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Peter Hubbard
Peter Hubbard is running for Georgia State Representative, District 90, Democratic Primary.
Personal background
Peter has a bachelor of science degree in physics and mathematics and a bachelor of arts degree in french from the University of Memphis. He has a master of arts degree from Johns Hopkins University. He lives in Atlanta, Georgia with his spouse and two children.
Professional background
Peter is a renewable energy developer. He works for the Georgia Center for Energy Solutions, which he founded in 2019. He previously worked as a management consultant for two different consulting firms. From 2009 to 2012, he worked for the US Trade and Development Agency, covering the regions of the Middle East and North Africa. Prior to that, he was in the US Peace Corps.
Political background
Peter's campaign for State Representative is his first entry into politics.
Healthcare
Supports Medicaid expansion, saying "Georgia has failed to expand Medicaid. In so doing, Georgia Republicans have cost the state $33 billion in federal funding and another $65 billion in new economic activity over a decade."
Supports "quality affordable child care, paid sick leave and family leave, and universal quality healthcare."
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Education
Supports transitioning school buses to zero-emission vehicles.
Wants to address student loans, "and their disproportionately negative effect on Black and Brown college graduates."
Plans to fund historically black colleges and universities.
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Economy
Wants to make it easier to build affordable housing saying, “Low Income Housing Tax Credits have been a key driver of catalyzing private capital to develop affordable housing, and LIHTC benefits are accessible to all no matter their background.”
Supports renewable energy tax credits.
Wants to "bring good-paying clean energy jobs to House District 90 and Georgia."
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Public Safety
Supports the restorative justice approach to criminal justice system reform.
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Voting & Elections
Supports the Preventing Election Subversion Act and the Freedom to Vote Act.
Supports South DeKalb being able to incorporate and become a city, saying "As the Representative for HD90, \[I] will push for this important initiative to come to a vote."
Wants to ensure fair elections in Georgia.
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