Julie attended Ohio State University. She lives in Forsyth County.

Julie has served as president of Republican Women of Forsyth County for two years. Her campaign for State Representative is her first entry into politics.

Wants to require election officials to keep track of every printed ballot and count them by hand rather than by machine.

Plans to empower the Attorney General’s office to investigate election integrity complaints.

- Wants to require election officials to keep track of every printed ballot and count them by hand rather than by machine. 
- Plans to empower the Attorney General’s office to investigate election integrity complaints. 
- Supports requiring ID before voting.

Voting & Elections

As of May 2, 2022, Julie Tressler’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Healthcare

Plans to “empower local school boards to fight against overreaching federal regulations.”

- Plans to “empower local school boards to fight against overreaching federal regulations.” 
- Does not support critical race theory. 
- Supports school choice.

Education

Supports the free market; plans to “eliminate excessive government regulation.”

- Wants to reduce taxes. 
- Supports the free market; plans to “eliminate excessive government regulation.”

Economy

Plans to work with law enforcement officers to ensure they have the proper training and equipment.

- Plans to work with law enforcement officers to ensure they have the proper training and equipment.

Public Safety

Julie Tressler

Blake McClellan attended Georgia Southern University.

As of May 2, 2022, Blake McClellan did not have a website.

Wants a full audit of the electoral systems in Georgia.

- Supports "safe & secure elections". 
- Wants a full audit of the electoral systems in Georgia.

Blake McClellan

Brent attended Milton High School and the University of Georgia. He and his wife attend Free Chapel Church in Gainesville.

Brent is the President of Simple Mission in Cumming, a manufacturing representative company in the food industry.

Brent Cox’s campaign for State Representative is his first entry into politics.

Wants to introduce “advanced technology” to assist local election officials with voter accountability.

- Wants to introduce “advanced technology” to assist local election officials with voter accountability.

As of May 2, 2022, Brent Cox’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Wants to “embrace opportunity and bring more jobs to [the] community.”

- Wants to “embrace opportunity and bring more jobs to [the] community.” 
- Plans to cut spending. 
- Supports fiscal conservatism.

Wants to provide first responders with “modern technological advancements.”

Supports cutting down EMS and fire response times.

- Wants to provide first responders with “modern technological advancements.” 
- Plans to advance crime prevention. 
- Supports cutting down EMS and fire response times.

Brent Cox

D.A. lives in Northeast Forsyth County with his wife and pets.

D.A. Lannom is a small business owner. Previously, he was a consultant with Booz Allen Hamilton and he served in the US Army for 21 years.

Donald “D.A.” Lannon’s campaign for State Representative is his first entry into politics.

As of May 2, 2022, Donald “D.A.” Lannom’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Wants to “protect young minds from the dangers of comprehensive sexuality education” and the “indoctrination of critical race theory, the 1619 project, and social emotional learning.”

- Wants to “protect young minds from the dangers of comprehensive sexuality education” and the “indoctrination of critical race theory, the 1619 project, and social emotional learning.”

Wants to “reduce burdens on small businesses to promote economic growth.”

- Wants to “reduce burdens on small businesses to promote economic growth.”

Wants to fund police, fire, and emergency services departments.

Donald “D.A.” Lannom

John is the CEO of JL Mechanical Heating and Air where he has worked for 12 years.

John Luchetti’s campaign for State Representative is his first entry into politics.

- Does not support vaccine mandates. 
- Supports right to life.

Plans to fully fund fire and police departments.

- Plans to fully fund fire and police departments.

John Luchetti

Tim is from Georgia. He attended the University of Georgia. He lives in Forsyth County with his wife. They attend Browns Bridge Church.

Tim owns Sawnee Drug Company, where he has worked for 30 years.

Tim Short’s campaign for House Representative is his first entry into politics.

Wants to “protect local control and the rights of District 28 parents.”

- Wants to “protect local control and the rights of District 28 parents.”

Plans to ensure that Georgia “remains the best [state] in the country to do business.”

- Plans to ensure that Georgia “remains the best [state] in the country to do business.”

Wants to provide law enforcement and first responders with “the resources they need to keep families and communities safe.”

- Wants to provide law enforcement and first responders with “the resources they need to keep families and communities safe.”

Tim Short

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- There are 180 members of the Georgia House of Representatives, each representing a single district.
- State Representatives are elected to two-year terms. They are paid a yearly salary of $17,342. They only serve in the role part-time.