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David Dillie

DEMOCRAT

David Dillie is running for Georgia State Representative, District 161, Democratic Primary.

Personal background

David Dillie is originally from Augusta and currently lives in Port Wentworth. He is studying construction management at Savannah Technical College.

Professional background

David is an aircraft mechanic at Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, as well as an American Welding Society (AWS) certified welder, a pipefitter, and a plumber. He previously worked as a pipefitter at NPL Construction and a welder at ARCO Construction.

Political background

David previously ran for Las Vegas City Council to represent Ward 6 in 2022 but did not win.

Economy

Aims to raise Georgia's minimum wage gradually to reflect the current cost of living and ensure working families can afford basic necessities, while implementing tax credits and grants to help small businesses adjust to the increase.

Aims to ensure responsible development through required infrastructure reviews before large project approvals, making developers help pay for the impact they create, and protecting farmland, rural roads, and community character.

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Energy & the Environment

Committed to protecting Georgia's natural resources, supporting conservation efforts, and balancing growth with environmental stewardship.

Aims to build wildlife crossings over busy highways to reduce crashes with deer and other wildlife and protect both animals and drivers.

Supports a proposal that gives counties the option to allow homestead style zoning for one to five acre properties, in order to protect property rights, support affordable rural housing, and let people live a more self-sufficient lifestyle without restrictions.

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Healthcare

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

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Voting & Elections

Supports term limits for elected officials in Congress.

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Public Safety

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Education

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