William Werkheiser is from Atlanta, Georgia. He has a bachelor 27s degree in printing management from Georgia Southern University. He and his wife, Kathy, live in Glennville, Georgia, and are members of the Glennville First Baptist Church. They have four children and nine grandchildren.

William Werkheiser is from Atlanta, Georgia. He has a bachelor's degree in printing management from Georgia Southern University. He and his wife, Kathy, live in Glennville, Georgia, and are members of the Glennville First Baptist Church. They have four adult children.

Bill is a real estate investor. He also serves as the chairman of the Georgia House Industry and Labor Committee. 

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William owns a residential and commercial real estate business. He previously owned and operated printing companies Southeastern PrinTech and Genealogy Book Printing.

William is currently a member of the Georgia House of Representatives. He was first elected in 2014 and took office in 2015.

William is currently a member of the Georgia House of Representatives. He was first elected in 2014 and is serving his sixth term.

Aims to sustain Georgia's reputation as a premier state for business while expanding economic opportunities in every community.

Supports smart state policies that empower local initiatives, foster business innovation, and develop workforce housing to strengthen rural Georgia and create opportunities for future generations.

Supports lower income tax rates and measures that return money to taxpayers, emphasizing the importance of allowing Georgians to keep more of their earnings.

For Candidate William Werkheiser on Issue economy: Supports a unified employment policy in Georgia that prevents local governments from mandating predictive scheduling policies for businesses.

Supports a unified employment policy in Georgia that prevents local governments from mandating predictive scheduling policies for businesses.

- Aims to sustain Georgia's reputation as a premier state for business while expanding economic opportunities in every community.
- Supports smart state policies that empower local initiatives, foster business innovation, and develop workforce housing to strengthen rural Georgia and create opportunities for future generations.
- Supports lower income tax rates and measures that return money to taxpayers, emphasizing the importance of allowing Georgians to keep more of their earnings.
- Supports a unified employment policy in Georgia that prevents local governments from mandating predictive scheduling policies for businesses.

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

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Supports comprehensive prison legislation, including increasing officer pay, expanding educational programs, and improving mental health services, while overseeing the construction of a new modern facility.

Supports creating strong deterrents against criminal behavior while ensuring justice is administered fairly and effectively.

For Candidate William Werkheiser on Issue public-safety: Supports waiving driver’s license reinstatement fees for individuals meeting federal poverty guidelines through House Bill 330.

Supports waiving driver’s license reinstatement fees for individuals meeting federal poverty guidelines through House Bill 330.

- Supports comprehensive prison legislation, including increasing officer pay, expanding educational programs, and improving mental health services, while overseeing the construction of a new modern facility.
- Supports creating strong deterrents against criminal behavior while ensuring justice is administered fairly and effectively.
- Supports waiving driver’s license reinstatement fees for individuals meeting federal poverty guidelines through House Bill 330.

Public Safety

For Candidate William Werkheiser on Issue education:  
Prioritizes ensuring every child achieves grade-level reading proficiency by third or fourth grade as a foundation for future learning and success.

Prioritizes ensuring every child achieves grade-level reading proficiency by third or fourth grade as a foundation for future learning and success.

Supports parental choice in education and believes school choice programs can coexist with robust public school support.

- Prioritizes ensuring every child achieves grade-level reading proficiency by third or fourth grade as a foundation for future learning and success.
- Supports parental choice in education and believes school choice programs can coexist with robust public school support.

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