2026 Georgia July Special Election

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Caesar Gonzales is originally from Long Beach, New York. He earned his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Kennesaw State University. She currenlty lives in Atlanta, Georgia. 

Caesar currently works as a manufacturing engineer at Cimarron Inc. He previously worked as a mechanical engineer at Sidus Space and Blue Origin, the owner of Supertech Performance Inc., and as a development test technician at SpaceX. 

Caesar Gonzales's campaign for the U.S. House of Representatives to represent Georgia's 13th Congressional District is his first entry into politics.

Racer Caesar Gonzales Running For U.S. Congress In Georgia

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Caesar's campaign for the U.S. House of Representatives to represent Georgia's 13th Congressional District is his first entry into politics.

Advocates expanding vocational education, science technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programs, and skilled trades training to strengthen the workforce and increase wages.

Supports responsible use of taxpayer dollars and reducing federal waste through greater oversight and transparency.

Promotes directing federal resources toward infrastructure, public transportation, and economic tranparency.

- Advocates expanding vocational education, science technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programs, and skilled trades training to strengthen the workforce and increase wages.
- Supports responsible use of taxpayer dollars and reducing federal waste through greater oversight and transparency.
- Promotes directing federal resources toward infrastructure, public transportation, and economic tranparency.

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Argues that expanding educational and economic opportunities can help redue crime and steer young people away from violence.

- Argues that expanding educational and economic opportunities can help redue crime and steer young people away from violence.

Public Safety

As of July 22, 2026, Caesar Gonzales’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Supports programs that allow qualifying families to use public money for alternative schooling options, including private schools.

- Supports programs that allow qualifying families to use public money for alternative schooling options, including private schools.

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Caesar Gonzales

Caesar is an engineer. He previously worked as a racer.

Caesar Gonzales's campaign for the U.S. House to represent Georgia's 13th Congressional District is his first entry into politics.

Given the limited publicly available information strictly from the provided quotes, there is no verifiable company affiliation, employment duration, or past employer details for Caesar Gonzales beyond his occupation as an engineer and his racing experience. Therefore, a structured professional background summary following the requested template cannot be completed.

Caesar Gonzales's campaign for the U.S. House to represent Georgia's 13th Congressional District.

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Carlos Moore has a bachelor's degree from the University of South Alabama and a law degree from Florida State University. He is a husband and a father.

Banned Ex-Mississippi Judge Runs for Congress in Georgia

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Carlos intended to run for Georgia's 13th Congressional District in the regularly held 2026 primary election, but did not qualify for the ballot. This is his first time running for public office. 

Supports reducing costs, increasing wages, and protecting the "social safety net."

- Supports reducing costs, increasing wages, and protecting the "social safety net."
- Supports universal childcare.

As of July 22, 2026, Carlos Moore’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Carlos Moore

Carlos Eugene Moore's campaign for U.S. House of Representatives, Georgia's 13th Congressional District is his first entry into politics.

Everton Blair has a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics from Harvard, a master's degree in policy, organizations and leadership studies from Stanford, and a doctorate in education leadership from Harvard.

Everton previously served as the director of program development at an education company for over two years and as a Policy & Advocacy Fellow for the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans during the Obama administration for four months.

Supports reforming the tax code to ensure that billionaires and corporations pay their fair share, closing loopholes that allow the ultra-wealthy to pay lower effective rates than working families.

Supports reforming the tax code to ensure that billionaires and corporations pay "their fair share" by closing loopholes that allow the ultra-wealthy to pay lower effective rates than working families.

Supports protecting and expanding tax benefits for working families, including the Earned Income Tax Credit and the Child Tax Credit.

Opposes tax giveaways that increase the deficit and shift the burden to future generations.

Supports expanding nontraditional financing options, including revenue-based financing, contract financing, evergreen community funds, and employee ownership.

Supports modernizing credit underwriting to include rental, utility, and transaction history.

Wants to increase availability of smaller-dollar loans to align with local business needs.

Supports strengthening the Housing Choice Voucher program to make vouchers more usable in a variety of neighborhoods.

Supports local tax "shock absorber" policies to prevent displacement during redevelopment.

Supports requiring private investment companies to register and report impacts on local communities.

Supports investing in mentorship programs, business incubators, and local entrepreneurial hubs.

Supports outreach to raise awareness of crowdfunding and alternative financing options.

Supports funding outreach to raise awareness of crowdfunding and alternative financing options.

Supports civic infrastructure that connects Black entrepreneurs to networks and resources.

Supports allowing "catch-up" retirement contributions for entrepreneurs who delayed savings to start a business.

Supports the expansion of heavy rail and MARTA service into suburban communities to connect residents to jobs and economic opportunities.

Supports regional transportation planning that prioritizes equity and suburban connectivity to reduce commute times and improve quality of life.

Opposes tax abatements and incentive packages for data centers that provide minimal employment and consume excessive public resources.

Opposes tax abatements and incentive packages for data centers that "provide minimal employment, while consuming [excessive] public resources."

Supports federal legislation to strengthen chemical safety oversight and enforcement, including mandatory shutdown authority for facilities with repeated safety violations.

For Candidate Everton "Ej" Blair on Issue economy:  
Supports ensuring that communities hosting data centers and industrial facilities receive their fair share of tax revenue and infrastructure investment.

Supports ensuring that communities hosting data centers and industrial facilities receive their fair share of tax revenue and infrastructure investment.

Supports expanding federal childcare subsidies so that no working family pays more than seven percent of their income on childcare.

- Supports reforming the tax code to ensure that billionaires and corporations pay "their fair share" by closing loopholes that allow the ultra-wealthy to pay lower effective rates than working families.
- Supports protecting and expanding tax benefits for working families, including the Earned Income Tax Credit and the Child Tax Credit.
- Opposes tax giveaways that increase the deficit and shift the burden to future generations.
- Supports expanding nontraditional financing options, including revenue-based financing, contract financing, evergreen community funds, and employee ownership.
- Supports modernizing credit underwriting to include rental, utility, and transaction history.
- Wants to increase availability of smaller-dollar loans to align with local business needs.
- Supports strengthening the Housing Choice Voucher program to make vouchers more usable in a variety of neighborhoods.
- Supports local tax "shock absorber" policies to prevent displacement during redevelopment.
- Supports requiring private investment companies to register and report impacts on local communities.
- Supports investing in mentorship programs, business incubators, and local entrepreneurial hubs.
- Supports funding outreach to raise awareness of crowdfunding and alternative financing options.
- Supports civic infrastructure that connects Black entrepreneurs to networks and resources.
- Supports allowing "catch-up" retirement contributions for entrepreneurs who delayed savings to start a business.
- Supports the expansion of heavy rail and MARTA service into suburban communities to connect residents to jobs and economic opportunities.
- Supports regional transportation planning that prioritizes equity and suburban connectivity to reduce commute times and improve quality of life.
- Opposes tax abatements and incentive packages for data centers that "provide minimal employment, while consuming [excessive] public resources."
- Supports federal legislation to strengthen chemical safety oversight and enforcement, including mandatory shutdown authority for facilities with repeated safety violations.
- Supports ensuring that communities hosting data centers and industrial facilities receive their fair share of tax revenue and infrastructure investment.
- Supports expanding federal childcare subsidies so that no working family pays more than seven percent of their income on childcare.

Supports criminal justice reform, prioritizing the prosecution of hate crimes and ending mass incarceration practices that harm Black communities.

Supports removing barriers that prevent formerly incarcerated individuals from obtaining or renewing licenses.

- Supports criminal justice reform, prioritizing the prosecution of hate crimes and ending mass incarceration practices that harm Black communities.
- Supports removing barriers that prevent formerly incarcerated individuals from obtaining or renewing licenses.

Supports Medicare for All, asserting that healthcare is a right and no family should face financial ruin due to medical diagnoses.

Advocates for reversing Medicaid cuts in the Big Beautiful Bill and protecting coverage for eight million Americans at risk of losing their insurance.

Advocates for reversing Medicaid cuts in the Big Beautiful Bill and protecting coverage for "eight million Americans at risk of losing their insurance."

Wants to lower prescription drug costs for seniors by ending price-gouging and monopoly practices by pharmaceutical companies.

Supports expanding access to mental health care, maternal health services, and community health centers across the district.

Supports protecting, strengthening, and expanding Social Security and Medicare, and ensuring that wealthy individuals pay the same percentage of their income into Social Security as middle-class and working families.

For Candidate Everton "Ej" Blair on Issue healthcare:  
Supports investing in community-based senior services, including nutrition programs, transportation access, adult day programs, and caregiver support.

Supports investing in community-based senior services, including nutrition programs, transportation access, adult day programs, and caregiver support.

Supports strengthening oversight and accountability for nursing homes and long-term care facilities to address neglect and unsafe conditions affecting disproportionately Black and low-income residents.

Supports raising wages for child care workers to reflect the essential nature of their work.

Supports raising wages for child care workers to "reflect the essential nature of [their] work."

Supports expanding paid family and medical leave to allow parents to care for family members without losing their job or income.

Supports full health monitoring and compensation for communities affected by industrial chemical disasters.

Supports nationwide protections for access to abortion, fertility care, and contraception.

- Supports Medicare for All, asserting that healthcare is a right and no family should face financial ruin due to medical diagnoses.
- Advocates for reversing Medicaid cuts in the Big Beautiful Bill and protecting coverage for "eight million Americans at risk of losing their insurance."
- Wants to lower prescription drug costs for seniors by ending price-gouging and monopoly practices by pharmaceutical companies.
- Supports expanding access to mental health care, maternal health services, and community health centers across the district.
- Supports protecting, strengthening, and expanding Social Security and Medicare, and ensuring that wealthy individuals pay the same percentage of their income into Social Security as middle-class and working families.
- Supports investing in community-based senior services, including nutrition programs, transportation access, adult day programs, and caregiver support.
- Supports strengthening oversight and accountability for nursing homes and long-term care facilities to address neglect and unsafe conditions affecting disproportionately Black and low-income residents.
- Supports raising wages for child care workers to "reflect the essential nature of [their] work."
- Supports expanding paid family and medical leave to allow parents to care for family members without losing their job or income.
- Supports full health monitoring and compensation for communities affected by industrial chemical disasters.
- Supports nationwide protections for access to abortion, fertility care, and contraception.

Supports investing in digital infrastructure and broadband access to ensure every community can participate in the AI economy.

Supports growing career and technical education, apprenticeships, and job training programs for high-wage careers, with or without a four-year degree.

Supports raising teacher pay and investing in educators and school staff.

Advocates for expanding universal Pre-K and early childhood education.

Believes in fighting for comprehensive student loan forgiveness and supporting free tuition at public colleges and universities.

- Supports investing in digital infrastructure and broadband access to ensure every community can participate in the AI economy.
- Supports growing career and technical education, apprenticeships, and job training programs for high-wage careers, with or without a four-year degree.
- Supports raising teacher pay and investing in educators and school staff.
- Advocates for expanding universal Pre-K and early childhood education.
- Believes in fighting for comprehensive student loan forgiveness and supporting free tuition at public colleges and universities.

Supports investing in electric vehicle infrastructure and sustainable transportation options for suburban neighborhoods.

Supports clean water infrastructure investment, including the replacement of aging water lines and monitoring for harmful chemicals.

For Candidate Everton "Ej" Blair on Issue economy: Supports requiring environmental impact assessments for warehouse and logistics developments in residential areas, focusing on truck traffic and diesel emissions.

Supports requiring environmental impact assessments for warehouse and logistics developments in residential areas, focusing on truck traffic and diesel emissions.

- Supports investing in electric vehicle infrastructure and sustainable transportation options for suburban neighborhoods.
- Supports clean water infrastructure investment, including the replacement of aging water lines and monitoring for harmful chemicals.
- Supports requiring environmental impact assessments for warehouse and logistics developments in residential areas, focusing on truck traffic and diesel emissions.

Supports abolishing ICE and moving immigration enforcement to the Department of Justice instead of the Department of Homeland Security.

Supporting reforming the visa system to "keep families together and [speed up] the immigration court process."

Supports a clear pathway to citizenship and permanent protections for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients.

- Supports abolishing ICE and moving immigration enforcement to the Department of Justice instead of the Department of Homeland Security.
- Supporting reforming the visa system to "keep families together and [speed up] the immigration court process."
- Supports a clear pathway to citizenship and permanent protections for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients.

Supports overturning Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission by banning unlimited contributions to political candidates by corporations and unions.

Supports banning members of congress and their families from trading stocks.

Supports banning partisan gerrymandering.

Supports expanded early voting, absentee ballot access, and making Election Day a national holiday.

- Supports overturning Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission by banning unlimited contributions to political candidates by corporations and unions.
- Supports banning members of congress and their families from trading stocks.
- Supports banning partisan gerrymandering.
- Supports expanded early voting, absentee ballot access, and making Election Day a national holiday.

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- Advocates for comprehensive gun reform and recognizes gun violence as a public health crisis.
- Supports criminal justice reform, prioritizing the prosecution of hate crimes and ending mass incarceration practices that harm Black communities.
- Supports removing barriers that prevent formerly incarcerated individuals from obtaining or renewing licenses.

- Wants to codify a Green New Deal.
- Supports investing in electric vehicle infrastructure and sustainable transportation options for suburban neighborhoods.
- Supports clean water infrastructure investment, including the replacement of aging water lines and monitoring for harmful chemicals.
- Supports requiring environmental impact assessments for warehouse and logistics developments in residential areas, focusing on truck traffic and diesel emissions.

- Supports a well-resourced, transparent, and efficient immigration system that prioritizes due process and human dignity.
- Supports abolishing ICE and moving immigration enforcement to the Department of Justice instead of the Department of Homeland Security.
- Supporting reforming the visa system to "keep families together and [speed up] the immigration court process."
- Supports a clear pathway to citizenship and permanent protections for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients.

- Supports Medicare for All, asserting that healthcare is a right and no family should face financial ruin due to medical diagnoses.
- Advocates for reversing Medicaid cuts in the Big Beautiful Bill and protecting coverage for "eight million Americans at risk of losing their insurance."
- Wants to lower prescription drug costs for seniors by ending price-gouging and monopoly practices by pharmaceutical companies.
- Supports expanding access to mental health care, maternal health services, and community health centers across the district.
- Supports protecting, strengthening, and expanding Social Security and Medicare, and ensuring that wealthy individuals pay the same percentage of their income into Social Security as middle-class and working families.
- Supports investing in community-based senior services, including nutrition programs, transportation access, adult day programs, and caregiver support.
- Supports strengthening oversight and accountability for nursing homes and long-term care facilities to address neglect and unsafe conditions affecting disproportionately Black and low-income residents.
- Supports raising wages for child care workers to "reflect the essential nature of [their] work."
- Supports expanding paid family and medical leave to allow parents to care for family members without losing their job or income.
- Supports full health monitoring and compensation for communities affected by industrial chemical disasters.

- Supports a well-resourced, transparent, and efficient immigration system that prioritizes due process and human dignity.

- Supports overturning Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission by banning unlimited contributions to political candidates by corporations and unions.
- Supports banning members of congress and their families from trading stocks.
- Supports banning partisan gerrymandering.
- Supports expanded early voting, absentee ballot access, and making election day a national holiday.

Everton "EJ" Blair previously served as a member of the Gwinnett County Board of Education from 2019 to 2022. He was first elected in 2018, flipping a partisan school board seat by 31 points.

As of July 22, 2026, Everton "Ej" Blair’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports encouraging Special Purpose Credit Programs (SPCPs) for banks serving GA-13.

Supports expanding programs that link housing investments with education, health, safety, and economic opportunity.

Supports streamlining licensing and permitting processes, reducing fees, and simplifying procedures.

Supports regional and interstate licensing compacts for Metro Atlanta workers.

Advocates for federal investment in suburban transit infrastructure to ensure economic development reaches communities where Black families live.

Supports investing in education as a means of upward mobility, emphasizing the importance of public schools, community colleges, and career programs.

Aims to restore and strengthen the Department of Education to fully support students, teachers, and schools.

Supports defending and restoring diversity, equity, and inclusion programs across federal government, contracting, and higher education.

Fayth Park earned her associate's degree in general studies from Southwestern Oregon Community College, her bachelor's degree in business administration from Emmanuel University, and her master's degree in life coaching from Life University. She lives with her husband, Channing, and their child. 

Fayth currently works as a social media marketing manager at the New Age Alliance and as a life coach. She previously worked as a varsity girls wrestling coach and substitute teacher at Woodward Academy, a coach at the International Coaching Federation, a leadership and mindset coach at A Life of Being, an education mentor at Kids Hope USA, the president of women's wrestling mindset at Winning Mindset Solutions, a graduate assistant at Life University, and a member of the vote center staff in Nevada County, California. 

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Fayth's campaign for U.S. Representative for Georgia's 13th Congressional District is her first run for public office. 

Advocates increasing housing supply, helping first-time homebuyers, reducing regulations that raise costs, and limiting federal spending to address inflation.

Promotes apprenticeships, skilled trades, reducing regulations on small businesses, and expanding local career opportunities.

Calls for increased federal transportation funding, coordinated infrastructure projects, and improvements to reduce traffic congestion.

- Advocates increasing housing supply, helping first-time homebuyers, reducing regulations that raise costs, and limiting federal spending to address inflation.
- Promotes apprenticeships, skilled trades, reducing regulations on small businesses, and expanding local career opportunities.
- Calls for increased federal transportation funding, coordinated infrastructure projects, and improvements to reduce traffic congestion.

Supports law enforcement, community policing, mental health response programs, and increased public safety resources.

- Supports law enforcement, community policing, mental health response programs, and increased public safety resources.

Seeks to lower prescription drug costs, increase healthcare price transparency, protect coverage for pre-existing conditions, and prioritize patient- and doctor-centered care.

- Seeks to lower prescription drug costs, increase healthcare price transparency, protect coverage for pre-existing conditions, and prioritize patient- and doctor-centered care.

Supports school safety, parental involvement in education, career and technical education, workforce readiness, and support for teachers.

- Supports school safety, parental involvement in education, career and technical education, workforce readiness, and support for teachers.

Favors holding technology companies accountable, increasing corporate transparency, promoting American energy development, and requiring to pay for infrastructure needed for their projects.

- Favors holding technology companies accountable, increasing corporate transparency, promoting American energy development, and requiring to pay for infrastructure needed for their projects.

As of July 22, 2026, Fayth Park’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Fayth Park

Marcye Scott lives in Atlanta, Georgia. She earned her bachelor's in marketing from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University and her master's degree in public administration from Texas Southern University. 

Marcye Scott plans to enter congressional race to fill late father's seat

Marcye is the owner of The Beauty Brigade. She previously worked as a sales representative at LaserAway, a sales consultant at Face and Bidy Skin Boutique, a digital strategist and communications manager for David Scott for Congress, and an aesthetic laser technician at Georgia Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 

Marcye Scott's campaign for Georgia U.S. Representative, District 13, is her first time running for public office.

Marcye's campaign for U.S. Representative for Georgia's 13th Congressional District is her first time running for public office.

Supports small businesses, workforce development, and opportunities for families across all six counties.

For Candidate Marcye Scott on Issue economy:  
Supports expanding access and investing in transportation solutions to improve community reliability and connectivity.

Advocates expanding access and investing in transportation solutions to improve community reliability and connectivity.

Supports creating and preserving spaces for families to recreate, connect, and thrive.

Calls for creating and preserving spaces for families to recreate, connect, and thrive.

Wants to invest in stronger neighborhoods for a brighter future.

- Supports small businesses, workforce development, and opportunities for families across all six counties.
- Advocates expanding access and investing in transportation solutions to improve community reliability and connectivity.
- Calls for creating and preserving spaces for families to recreate, connect, and thrive.
- Wants to invest in stronger neighborhoods for a brighter future.

Supports law enforcement, first responders, and programs that keep communities safe.

Prioritizes law enforcement, first responders, and programs that keep communities safe.

- Prioritizes law enforcement, first responders, and programs that keep communities safe.

As of July 22, 2026, Marcye Scott’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports protecting the programs and services that seniors and veterans rely on.

- Supports protecting the programs and services that seniors and veterans rely on.

Marcye Scott

Marcye previously ran for Georgia's 13th congressional district in 2023 but did not win.

Tony Brown is a former member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing the 10th District from 2003 to 2005. He served one term. He previously ran in the 2026 special election for the U.S. House to represent Georgia’s 13th Congressional District but was disqualified.

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Candidate disqualified in metro Atlanta congressional special election

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As of July 22, 2026, Tony Brown did not have a website or any information online.

Advocates for healthcare access for low-income families.

Tony Brown

As of July 22, 2026, Tony Brown’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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- U.S. representatives can author, sponsor, debate, and vote on bills that become national law.
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- Representatives are elected to two-year terms. To hold this office, a candidate must be a legal resident of Georgia and a U.S. citizen for at least seven years before their election. U.S. representatives are paid a salary of $174,000/year.

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