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Rob is a long-time resident of Columbia County, where he was raised and is now raising his own family. He lives with his wife, Lauren, and their two children. Rob graduated from Auburn University with a degree in building construction. He attends Journey Community Church. He is also a member of the Columbia County Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee.

Rob's campaign for state representative is his first entry into politics.

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Said, "The Biden Administration has ... destroyed our economy, ... and pushed a victimhood mentality on our citizens. Georgians suffer the consequences of President Biden’s inadequate leadership every day ... through record-breaking inflation."

The candidate's website says, "Rob firmly believes we need to get the government out of the way of our businesses so that they can thrive... Clifton is committed to promoting policies that enforce low taxes and empower business owners to invest in their employees."

Believes that businesses would benefit from lesser government involvement. 

Said, "Georgia is only as strong as our families, businesses, and local communities. ... While our state has been named the number one place to do business ten years in a row, we are growing rapidly and must ensure we remain diligent in promoting sound policy ... I will look at every piece of legislation through the lens of ... a local entrepreneur.”"

The candidate's website says, "continue to invest in infrastructure to maintain a standard of excellence in"

Believes that Georgia must "continue to invest in infrastructure to maintain a standard of excellence."

The candidate's website says, "The Biden Administration has ... destroyed our economy, ... and pushed a victimhood mentality on our citizens. ... Georgians suffer the consequences of President Biden’s inadequate leadership every day whether through ... record-breaking inflation. ..."

Believes "The Biden Administration has ... destroyed our economy, ... and pushed a victimhood mentality on our citizens. ... Georgians suffer the consequences of President Biden’s inadequate leadership every day whether through ... record-breaking inflation. ..."

Committed to promoting policies that enforce low taxes and empower business owners to invest in their employees.

- Believes that businesses would benefit from lesser government involvement. 
- Said, "Georgia is only as strong as our families, businesses, and local communities. ... While our state has been named the number one place to do business ten years in a row, we are growing rapidly and must ensure we remain diligent in promoting sound policy ... I will look at every piece of legislation through the lens of ... a local entrepreneur.”"
- Believes that Georgia must "continue to invest in infrastructure to maintain a standard of excellence."
- Believes "The Biden Administration has ... destroyed our economy, ... and pushed a victimhood mentality on our citizens. ... Georgians suffer the consequences of President Biden’s inadequate leadership every day whether through ... record-breaking inflation. ..."
- Committed to promoting policies that enforce low taxes and empower business owners to invest in their employees.

Economy

As of June 8, 2024, Rob Clifton’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

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Healthcare

Voting & Elections

The candidate's website says, "- STAUNCH DEFENDER OF THE 2ND AMENDMENT"

The candidate's website says, "A safe community is a strong community. Rob believes we must ensure our law enforcement has the support and resources they need to protect our communities. We must elect candidates who believe in upholding the rule of law."

Believes in supporting law enforcement through providing "the resources they need to protect our communities."

- Supports the Second Amendment.
- Believes in supporting law enforcement through providing "the resources they need to protect our communities."

Public Safety

The candidate's website says, "A strong state starts at home with strong families. Through initiatives supporting childcare improvement and parents’ rights to protect their children, Clifton is devoted to strengthening Columbia County"

Plans to encourage "initiatives that support childcare improvement" and "parents' rights to protect their children."

- The candidate's website says, "A strong state starts at home with strong families. Through initiatives supporting childcare improvement and parents’ rights to protect their children, Clifton is devoted to strengthening Columbia County"
- Plans to encourage "initiatives that support childcare improvement" and "parents' rights to protect their children."

Education

Rob Clifton

- Your state representative represents the interests of your local district in the Georgia State House of Representatives.
- Your state representative can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws. All bills dealing with the state budget originate in the Georgia House of Representatives.
- The State House of Representatives, along with the State Senate, makes up our state lawmaking body: the Georgia General Assembly.
- 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.