Derek Keith Gettmann graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He has 10 grandchildren and serves as an Elder at his church.

Derek Keith Gettmann graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology. 

Derek has worked in the residential finance industry since graduating from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He has held various roles at companies including Fannie Mae, the Resolution Trust Corporation, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. He has also worked at savings and loan associations, consumer finance groups, mortgage banking firms, and commercial banks. 

Derek previously worked various roles at companies including Fannie Mae, the Resolution Trust Corporation, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. He has also worked at savings and loan associations, consumer finance groups, mortgage banking firms, and commercial banks. 

Derek Keith Gettmann's campaign for Georgia State Representative, District 51, is his first time running for public office.

Economy

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Energy & the Environment

Healthcare

Supports closing the border and eliminating sanctuary city policies.

Said, "We must shut down the border and eliminate sanctuary city statuses."

- Said, "We must shut down the border and eliminate sanctuary city statuses."

Voting & Elections

Public Safety

Said, "Your children will be my highest priority to protect, defend, and educate - not in diversity and gender identity but in math and science."

Supports school vouchers, which are programs and policies that allow families to use public school funds to access schools beyond their local option, including private schools.

- Said, "Your children will be my highest priority to protect, defend, and educate - not in diversity and gender identity but in math and science."
- Supports school vouchers, which are programs and policies that allow families to use public school funds to access schools beyond their local option, including private schools.

Education

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Derek Keith Gettmann

Supports closing the border and ending sanctuary city policies.

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