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Eugene is from South Korea. He served in the US Army after moving to America as a teenager. He lives with his wife Jodie in Augusta, Georgia. Eugene attends Warren Baptist Church.

Eugene is currently retired. He previously worked as a fireman, deputy sheriff, and small business owner.

Eugene Yu previously ran for Georgia’s 12th Congressional District in 2014, 2016, and 2018 and did not win. He also ran for Georgia’s 7th Congressional District in 2020, and did not win.

As of March 14, 2022, Eugene Yu’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Healthcare

Immigration

Wants to replace NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) with “deal that benefits America first”.

- Wants to replace NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) with “deal that benefits America first”.

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Environment

Wants to remove regulation and barriers to growing businesses.

Wants to end national debt and to cut “any spending not beneficial to the American taxpayer”.

Plans to introduce a “Balanced Budget Amendment” to the Constitution.

Supports giving tax cuts to the middle and working class.

- Wants to remove regulation and barriers to growing businesses.
- Wants to end national debt and to cut “any spending not beneficial to the American taxpayer”.
- Plans to introduce a “Balanced Budget Amendment” to the Constitution.
- Supports giving tax cuts to the middle and working class.

Economy

Eugene Yu

- Your US Representative represents the interests of your district in the US House of Representatives, the lower house of Congress. Georgia currently has 14 US Representatives.
- US Representatives can author, sponsor, debate, and vote on bills that become national law.
- Representatives may serve on congressional committees. Committees focus on certain policy areas, such as transportation, education, or labor. They may also run for higher positions within their party, such as the Speaker of the House or Majority/Minority Leader.
- Representatives are elected to two-year terms. To hold this office, a candidate must be a legal resident of Georgia and a US citizen for at least seven years before their election. US Representatives are paid a salary of $174,000/year.