2026 Georgia General Election

2026 Georgia Primary Election

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2026 Georgia Primary Runoff

Arefeen Chowdhury holds a bachelor's and master's degree in biological science and a master's degree in business from Georgia State University. He is a married father.

Arefeen is the chief executive of a consulting company. He is also a veteran of the U.S. Army and the Georgia National Guard.

Supports expanding job training programs, supporting local entrepreneurs, and attracting new businesses to Gwinnett County to ensure inclusive growth for all households.

- Supports expanding job training programs, supporting local entrepreneurs, and attracting new businesses to Gwinnett County to ensure inclusive growth for all households.

Economy

As of March 11, 2026, Arefeen Chowdhury’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Housing & Urban Development

Aims to invest in modern policing resources, community‑based crime‑prevention programs, and emergency‑response upgrades to keep neighborhoods secure.

- Aims to invest in modern policing resources, community‑based crime‑prevention programs, and emergency‑response upgrades to keep neighborhoods secure.

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

Ethics & Conduct

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Arefeen Chowdhury

Arefeen Chowdhury holds an MBA in Finance, a Master of Science in Biology, and a Bachelor of Science in Biological Science from Georgia State University.

Arefeen is the chief executive of Profound Consulting. He is a veteran of the U.S. Army and the Georgia National Guard.

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Matthew Holtkamp studied technical, air conditional technology and Indian Hills Community College. He lives with his wife and has two daughters. 

Matthew Holtkamp (Gwinnett County Commission, District 4, Georgia, candidate 2022)

Matthew is currently a Gwinnett County Commissioner, District 4. He was elected in 2022 and is serving his 1st term. 

Matthew is currently the president of a HVAC and plumbing company. 

Believes in "fiscal responsibility coupled with wise investments for the future."

- Believes in "fiscal responsibility coupled with wise investments for the future."

As of March 11, 2026, Matthew Holtkamp’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Wants "unparalleled" police, fire, and public safety.

- Wants "unparalleled" police, fire, and public safety.

Ethics complaint dismissed against Gwinnett commissioner in bus video

Matthew was accused of violating the county ethics code for campaigning against a transit sales tax on a county bus in 2024. He was cleared of the accusations.

- Matthew was accused of violating the county ethics code for campaigning against a transit sales tax on a county bus in 2024. He was cleared of the accusations.

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Matthew Holtkamp

Matthew Holtkamp is from Iowa. He studied technical, air conditional technology and Indian Hills Community College. He lives with his wife, Suzanne, and they have two daughters. 

Matthew is currently the president of Holtkamp HVAC and Plumbing. 

Matthew Holtkamp is from Iowa. He studied technical, air conditional technology and Indian Hills Community College. He lives with his wife, Suzanne, and they have 2 daughters. 

Milan Parker

- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay in property and sales taxes, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms in staggered years. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.

Creates new laws and passes the budget for your county

Gwinnett County Commissioner, District 4, Republican Primary

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