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Amanda Duffy

DEMOCRAT

Amanda Duffy is running for Georgia Governor, Democratic Primary.

Personal background

Amanda Duffy is from New Jersey. She is married and has twin girls.

Political background

Amanda's campaign for governor is her first run for public office.

Economy

Plans to restructure the state's income tax system and replace it with a system that takes into account and proportionally taxes modern day income ranges.

Supports creating opportunities such as investing in growing the state's Child Tax Credit, offering tax credits for public school teachers and first responders, and addressing needs in children's public education system by restructuring the state income tax.

Supports increasing the state's minimum wage " to an amount that more closely matches a minimum living wage in [the] state."

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Education

Supports including a social-emotional learning program in public schools as a preventative measure against bullying to help students understand their emotions and communicate in healthier ways.

Plans to assess public school curriculum to prioritize lowering teacher and student stress, encourage critical thinking skills and thinking outside the box, and ensuring solid foundations remain intact.

Seeks to expand Georgia's pre-K program by moving away from a "lottery-dependent pre-K program" and focusing on funding and locations.

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Healthcare

Supports lowering prescription drug costs through the establishment of a state wholesale prescription importation program that imports common prescriptions from Canada.

Supports lowering prescription drug costs by capping the high markups created by Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs).

Supports expanding Medicaid.

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Public Safety

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

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Energy & the Environment

Plans to issue a statewide moratorium to pause data center construction and allow all counties a chance to reassess their industrial and commercial building codes to ensure local resident safety, local resident finances, and environmental impact.

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Voting & Elections

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

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Foreign Policy and Immigration

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

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