Georgia House of Representative, Rep. Philip Singleton

Philip was born and raised in Georgia’s 3rd Congressional District and graduated from Georgia State University. He is married to Julie, with whom he has four children. Philip and his family attend Crossroads Church in Sharpsburg, GA.

Philip is a former active duty officer who served in the U.S. Army for 13 years, flying Apache helicopters and earning accolades for his service. He currently serves as Chief of Staff to Georgia Congressman Rich McCormick.

Philip Singleton is currently the state representative for Georgia's 71st district. He was elected in 2019 and has served 2 terms. 

Candidate website

The candidate's website says, "Philip Singleton is on the battlefield in The Swamp, working to tackle inflation and spur economic growth..."

The candidate's website says, "To keep our local community strong and prosperous, we must champion local small businesses, entrepreneurs, and industry. Philip Singleton stands with our job creators, pilots, truckers, and start-ups as they build great futures in Georgia's 3rd Congressional District."

Believes Washington's mismanagement causes American families' economic struggles; supports cutting spending, resolving the debt crisis, and reducing regulations to lower consumer costs; opposes the Green New Deal; advocates for a comprehensive energy strategy to achieve energy independence and reduce family expenses.

Believes Washington's mismanagement causes American families' economic struggles.

Supports cutting spending and resolving the debt crisis, as well as reducing regulations to lower consumer costs.

- Believes Washington's mismanagement causes American families' economic struggles.
- Supports cutting spending and resolving the debt crisis, as well as reducing regulations to lower consumer costs.

Economy

Opposes the Green New Deal, advocating instead for a "comprehensive energy strategy" to achieve energy independence and reduce family expenses.

- Opposes the Green New Deal, advocating instead for a "comprehensive energy strategy" to achieve energy independence and reduce family expenses.

Energy & the Environment

Said, "We are God’s craftsmanship, all uniquely created by the Creator of this universe. Thus, all life, at all stages, from conception to natural death, should be respected, valued, and protected."

Opposes abortion by saying, "We are God’s craftsmanship, all uniquely created by the Creator of this universe. Thus, all life, at all stages, from conception to natural death, should be respected, valued, and protected."

- Opposes abortion by saying, "We are God’s craftsmanship, all uniquely created by the Creator of this universe. Thus, all life, at all stages, from conception to natural death, should be respected, valued, and protected."

Healthcare

As of March 19, 2024, Philip Singleton’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Voting & Elections

The candidate's website says, "In the State House, he led the fight to ... save girls’ sports from the woke left, and protect our children from street gangs, predators, and Critical Race Theory."

Is against teaching Critical Race Theory in Schools. 

Said, "We must protect God’s design, support the nuclear family, defend the unborn, expand Second Amendment protections, safeguard religious liberty, and acknowledge that our rights come from our Creator – not the government."

The candidate's website says, "Philip Singleton...sponsored bills such as...Constitutional Carry, and the Anti-Sanctuary City Act..."

Sponsored the Save Girls' Sports Bill, which advocates against trans athletes competing in sports which do not align with their assigned gender at birth.

The candidate's website says, "Millions are coming across the border, flooding our city streets with street gangs, fentanyl, violence, and chaos... It’s time to crack down on organized crime and put violent criminals behind bars where they belong."

Wants to focus on suppressing organized crime and "putting violent criminals behind bars where they belong."

Said, "Our right to keep and bear arms should not be undermined, compromised, nor taken for granted... We must stand firm against the gun grabbers to reject Assault Weapons Bans, Red Flag Laws, and any regulation, rule, or policy that makes it more difficult for law-abiding citizens to exercise their God-given rights."

Opposes gun control, planning to "reject Assault Weapons Bans, Red Flag Laws, and any regulation, rule, or policy that makes it more difficult for law-abiding citizens to exercise their God-given rights."

- Sponsored the Save Girls' Sports Bill, which advocates against trans athletes competing in sports which do not align with their assigned gender at birth.
- Wants to focus on suppressing organized crime and "putting violent criminals behind bars where they belong."
- Opposes gun control, planning to "reject Assault Weapons Bans, Red Flag Laws, and any regulation, rule, or policy that makes it more difficult for law-abiding citizens to exercise their God-given rights."

Public Safety

The candidate's website says, "Our schools are for education – not indoctrination... We must eliminate CRT from every curriculum, empower parents to review what their children are learning... To help students realize their full, God-given potential, we must enhance school choice opportunities throughout the country."

Is against teaching Critical Race Theory (CRT) in Schools and supports increased parental involvement in schooling choices. The candidate's website says, "Our schools are for education – not indoctrination... We must eliminate CRT from every curriculum, empower parents to review what their children are learning... To help students realize their full, God-given potential, we must enhance school choice opportunities throughout the country."

Opposes education about race and racism in schools, saying "Our schools are for education – not indoctrination... We must eliminate CRT from every curriculum."

Wants to "enhance school choice opportunities throughout the country" and increase parental involvement in schooling choices.

- Opposes education about race and racism in schools, saying "Our schools are for education – not indoctrination... We must eliminate CRT from every curriculum."
- Wants to "enhance school choice opportunities throughout the country" and increase parental involvement in schooling choices.

Education

The candidate's website says, "Philip Singleton...risked his life in defense of freedom and refuses to let the failed leadership and disastrous foreign policy of this Administration compromise our safety, national security, and future."

The candidate's website says, "The Biden Administration’s failed foreign policy left 13 Americans dead in Afghanistan... We have lost respect on the world stage... To protect the Homeland and our allies, we must exert strength."

The candidate's website says, "The border invasion undermines national security, public safety, and our sovereignty. We must lock down the border, finish building President Trump’s border wall, and support public safety officials as they enforce the rule of law."

Said, "The border invasion undermines national security, public safety, and our sovereignty. We must lock down the border, finish building President Trump’s border wall, and support public safety officials as they enforce the rule of law."

The candidate's website says, "The men and women who answered the call of duty deserve our full support when transitioning into their civilian life. From workforce development and job skills training to unmatched"

Supports Veteran transition programs which help veterans make the change into civilian life and provide workforce development and job skill training.

- Said, "The border invasion undermines national security, public safety, and our sovereignty. We must lock down the border, finish building President Trump’s border wall, and support public safety officials as they enforce the rule of law."
- Supports Veteran transition programs which help veterans make the change into civilian life and provide workforce development and job skill training.

Foreign Policy and Immigration

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Philip Singleton

Philip Singleton is a former active duty officer who served in the U.S. Army for 13 years, flying Apache helicopters and earning accolades for his service. He currently serves as Chief of Staff to Georgia Congressman Rich McCormick (GA-6).

Philip Singleton identifies as an "unapologetic conservative." This is his first run for US Representative in Congressional District 3.

- Believes Washington's mismanagement causes American families' economic struggles; supports cutting spending, resolving the debt crisis, and reducing regulations to lower consumer costs; opposes the Green New Deal; advocates for a comprehensive energy strategy to achieve energy independence and reduce family expenses.

Identifies as Pro-life. Said, "We are God’s craftsmanship, all uniquely created by the Creator of this universe. Thus, all life, at all stages, from conception to natural death, should be respected, valued, and protected."

- Identifies as Pro-life. Said, "We are God’s craftsmanship, all uniquely created by the Creator of this universe. Thus, all life, at all stages, from conception to natural death, should be respected, valued, and protected."

Is against trans athletes competing in sports which do not align with their assigned gender at birth. Sponsored the Save Girls' Sports Bill. 

- Is against trans athletes competing in sports which do not align with their assigned gender at birth. Sponsored the Save Girls' Sports Bill. 
- The candidate's website says, "Millions are coming across the border, flooding our city streets with street gangs, fentanyl, violence, and chaos... It’s time to crack down on organized crime and put violent criminals behind bars where they belong."
- Said, "Our right to keep and bear arms should not be undermined, compromised, nor taken for granted... We must stand firm against the gun grabbers to reject Assault Weapons Bans, Red Flag Laws, and any regulation, rule, or policy that makes it more difficult for law-abiding citizens to exercise their God-given rights."
- Said, "We must protect God’s design, support the nuclear family, defend the unborn, expand Second Amendment protections, safeguard religious liberty, and acknowledge that our rights come from our Creator – not the government."

- Is against teaching Critical Race Theory (CRT) in Schools and supports increased parental involvement in schooling choices. The candidate's website says, "Our schools are for education – not indoctrination... We must eliminate CRT from every curriculum, empower parents to review what their children are learning... To help students realize their full, God-given potential, we must enhance school choice opportunities throughout the country."

Supports Veteran transition programs. The candidate's website says, "The men and women who answered the call of duty deserve our full support when transitioning into their civilian life. From workforce development and job skills training to unmatched"

- The candidate's website says, "The border invasion undermines national security, public safety, and our sovereignty. We must lock down the border, finish building President Trump’s border wall, and support public safety officials as they enforce the rule of law."
- Supports Veteran transition programs. The candidate's website says, "The men and women who answered the call of duty deserve our full support when transitioning into their civilian life. From workforce development and job skills training to unmatched"

Philip Singleton was born and raised in Georgia’s 3rd Congressional District and graduated from Georgia State University. He is married to Julie, with whom he has four children: Timothy, Denver, Tyler, and Emma. The family attends Crossroads Church in Sharpsburg, GA.

As of April 3, 2024, Philip Singleton’s website did not contain information on this issue.

- 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.