2026 Georgia Primary Election

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James Matthew Hatchett lives in Dublin. He has a bachelor's degree in math/economics from Presbyterian College. James and his wife Kim have two daughters, and attend First Methodist Church of Dublin.

Matt Hatchett

Matt currently serves as the State Representative in the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 155. He was first elected in 2010 and has served for 16 years.

Matt is currently a franchisee and operates Bruster's Real Ice Cream and Nathan's Famous Hot Dogs. He previously worked as an analyst and in material services for Delta Air Lines.

Supported elimination of state income tax and lowering and capping property taxes.

Supported funding for workforce training.

Supported investment in infrastructure: roads, bridges and broadband internet.

- Supported elimination of state income tax and lowering and capping property taxes.
- Supported funding for workforce training.
- Supported investment in infrastructure: roads, bridges and broadband internet.
- Secured economic development grants.

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Supported more funding for rural healthcare and Medicaid waiver extension of coverage.

Supported expansion of medical education programs.

Supported funding for construction of the state's mental health hospital.

- Supported more funding for rural healthcare and Medicaid waiver extension of coverage.
- Supported expansion of medical education programs.
- Supported funding for construction of the state's mental health hospital.

Supported stricter penalties for violent crimes and gang activity.

Helped increase funding for law enforcement pay increase.

Supported funding for school safety improvements.

Backed measures addressing human trafficking and fentanyl trafficking.

- Supported stricter penalties for violent crimes and gang activity.
- Helped increase funding for law enforcement pay increase.
- Supported funding for school safety improvements.
- Backed measures addressing human trafficking and fentanyl trafficking.

Helped secure funding for teacher pay raises.

- Helped secure funding for teacher pay raises.

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James Matthew Hatchett

James Matthew Hatchett lives in Dublin.  He has a bachelor's degree in math/economics from Presbyterian College.  He and his wife Kim have two daughters.  He attends First Methodist Church of Dublin

Matt currently serves as State Representative in State House District 155 in Georgia.  He was first elected in 2010 and has served for 16 years.

Matt is currently a franchisee and operates Bruster's Real Ice Cream and Nathan's Famous Hot Dogs.  He previously worked as an analyst and in material services for Delta Air Lines.

- Supported stricter penalties for violent crimes and gang activity.
- Supported funding for law enforcement pay increase.
- Supported funding for school safety improvements.
- Supported measures addressing human trafficking and fentanyl trafficking.

- Supported funding for teacher pay raises.

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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 155, Republican Primary

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