2026 Georgia General Election

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James Wolfe earned a bachelor's degree from Strayer University and a graduate degree from American Intercontinental University.

James previously ran for the Sumter County Commissioner Board District 3 in Georgia but did not win.

James previously served in the U.S. Air Force.

Supports policies that reduce everyday expenses and increase wages.

- Supports policies that reduce everyday expenses and increase wages.

Economy

As of July 23, 2026, James E. Wolfe did not have a website or any information online.

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Advocates for updating Georgia’s Quality Basic Education formula from its 1980s model to reflect current needs.

- Advocates for updating Georgia’s Quality Basic Education formula from its 1980s model to reflect current needs.

Education

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Mike Cheokas - Vote Smart - Facts For All

Michael A. Cheokas is from Americus. He graduated from Pierce College and Emory University. He and his wife, Gaynor, have three children.

Mike is the president of Cheokas and Cheokas, Inc.

Mike is currently a member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 151. He was first elected in 2019 and previously served in the Georgia House from 2005 to 2011.

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Mike has served in the Georgia House of Representatives since 2019. He previously served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 2005 to 2017.

As of July 23, 2026, Michael A. Cheokas’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Wants to end surprise medical billing, lower prescription costs, and make healthcare more affordable.

- Wants to end surprise medical billing, lower prescription costs, and make healthcare more affordable.

Says he "Backed the Blue and Delivered Pay Raises for Law Enforcement."

- Says he "Backed the Blue and Delivered Pay Raises for Law Enforcement."

For Candidate Michael A Cheokas on Issue education:  
Supports prohibiting students in grades 9-12 from accessing their cellphones during school.

Supports prohibiting high schoolers from accessing their cell phones during school.

- Supports prohibiting high schoolers from accessing their cell phones during school.
- Voted to raise teachers' pay.

Michael A. Cheokas

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As of July 24, 2026, Travis Terrell Lockhart’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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- 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.

Your representative and state lawmaker in the Georgia House of Representatives

Georgia State Representative, District 151

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