Surrea Ivy is married and the mother of 5 year old and an infant who passed in October 2021.

Surrea Ivy is the Founder and CEO of The Charis Initiative. Previously, she worked for 15 years in the industry of talent management and corporate training.

Surrea Ivy's campaign for Georgia's 4th Congressional District is her first entry into politics. She worked the Black Voices for Trump and is the Vice Chair of the Gwinnett GOP.

Said, "\[I want to] bring better and tailored healthcare to address historic disparities."

- Said, "\[I want to] bring better and tailored healthcare to address historic disparities."

Healthcare

Supports increasing staff and resources to the immigration system.

Said, "being a US Citizen is not right. It is privilege... Other nations find that to be true.  We are no different, and privileges must be earned."

Supports using federal dollars to "Build the Wall". Wants to reallocate funds from reparations into "fixing what is broken".

- Supports increasing staff and resources to the immigration system.
- Said, "being a US Citizen is not right. It is privilege... Other nations find that to be true.  We are no different, and privileges must be earned."
- Supports using federal dollars to "Build the Wall". Wants to reallocate funds from reparations into "fixing what is broken".

Immigration

Supports strengthening the military force to combat foreign dictators.

Wants to work with foreign governments to meet the needs of their citizens so they do not have to migrate to the US.

- Supports strengthening the military force to combat foreign dictators. 
- Wants to work with foreign governments to meet the needs of their citizens so they do not have to migrate to the US.

Foreign Policy and Immigration

As of March 8, 2022, Surrea Ivy’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Environment

Wants to support small businesses and entrepreneurs by providing access to capital.

Wants to advance home ownership opportunities and financial literacy in minority communities.

Said, "we should bring manufacturing, medicinal development, food development, and technology back to America and become self-sufficient."

Said, "It is no longer acceptable to just identify that there are disparages amongst the classes in America... It is not okay to continue to capitalize on the pain of people without providing measurable and practical solutions."

- Wants to support small businesses and entrepreneurs by providing access to capital.
- Wants to advance home ownership opportunities and financial literacy in minority communities.
- Said, "we should bring manufacturing, medicinal development, food development, and technology back to America and become self-sufficient."
- Said, "It is no longer acceptable to just identify that there are disparages amongst the classes in America... It is not okay to continue to capitalize on the pain of people without providing measurable and practical solutions."

Economy

Surrea Ivy

Jonathan has a bachelors of science from the University of New Mexico and a Masters degree from Harvard University.

Jonathan Chavez currently works in the business side of the medical field. Previously, Johnathan Chavez served in the United States Air Force as a medic for 23 years, including during the war in Iraq.

Jonathan Chavez' campaign for Georgia's 4th Congressional District is his first entry into politics.

Supports medical autonomy and the right of Georgians to choose whether or not they get vaccinated.

Believes that waste, as a result of government involvement, needs to be reduced to increase affordable healthcare.

Supports investigating Kaiser Permanente integrated healthcare system because it brings providers and insurers together to discuss options that benefit them.

- Supports medical autonomy and the right of Georgians to choose whether or not they get vaccinated.
- Believes that waste, as a result of government involvement, needs to be reduced to increase affordable healthcare. 
- Supports investigating Kaiser Permanente integrated healthcare system because it brings providers and insurers together to discuss options that benefit them.

Said, "What we have seen are states that implement alternative energy only to have its citizens pay the price for the lack of energy supplied."

Supports green energy but must have a process to transition into green energy.

Opposes the closure of the Keystone Pipeline and relying on other countries for oil.

- Said, "What we have seen are states that implement alternative energy only to have its citizens pay the price for the lack of energy supplied."
- Supports green energy but must have a process to transition into green energy. 
- Opposes the closure of the Keystone Pipeline and relying on other countries for oil.

Said, "What we are seeing is a massive increase in gas prices, inflation that we have not seen in over 40 years and is still rising."

Said, "\[I aim] to maintain balance within the political system, and will keep pushing until the correct balance is reached."

Wants to improve transportation in the district such as creating a rail system to bring business and high paying jobs.

- Said, "What we are seeing is a massive increase in gas prices, inflation that we have not seen in over 40 years and is still rising."
- Said, "\[I aim] to maintain balance within the political system, and will keep pushing until the correct balance is reached."
- Wants to improve transportation in the district such as creating a rail system to bring business and high paying jobs.

Said, "We have Democrats that have opened up our borders to an unsafe environment. This is also leading to the economic decline..."

Opposes the Biden Administration's border policies.

Supports compassion for immigrants seeking asylum but also wants to protect Americans from higher taxes, and criminal activity crossing the borders.

- Said, "We have Democrats that have opened up our borders to an unsafe environment. This is also leading to the economic decline..."
- Opposes the Biden Administration's border policies. 
- Supports compassion for immigrants seeking asylum but also wants to protect Americans from higher taxes, and criminal activity crossing the borders.

Supports keeping US' word when it comes to making promises to allys. He believes doing so will strengthen our relations with foreign allies.

- Supports keeping US' word when it comes to making promises to allys. He believes doing so will strengthen our relations with foreign allies.

Jonathan Chavez

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