Jeremiah is from Decatur, Georgia. He attended public schools in Decatur. He has a bachelor’s degree in international affairs from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Jeremiah Olney is originally from Atlanta, Georgia and was raised by a single mother. He currently lives in Decatur. He earned a Bachelor of Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and has served on the boards of Young Democrats of Atlanta and Planned Parenthood Young Leaders.

Jeremiah is a government relations and campaign consultant. He previously worked at the Georgia Senate Democratic Caucus and DeKalb County Government.

Jeremiah currently works as a marketing and communications manager for The Nature Conservancy. He previously worked in the office of U.S. Representative John Lewis. Jeremiah also has experience in the marketing and communications sectors.

Jeremiah Olney's campaign for Georgia State Representative, District 57 is his first entry into politics.

Jeremiah’s campaign for the Georgia House of Representatives District 57 is his first run for public office.

Supports banning corporations from buying single-family homes.

Supports creating a Georgia Baby Bond program.

Supports establishing a progressive tax system.

Supports establishing mandatory paid leave laws that include a minimum of 12 weeks of parental leave and 20 days of paid time off (PTO) per year.

Supports expanding access to free child care.

Supports expanding eligibility and enhancing benefits for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) programs.

Supports mandating tech companies to pay the full cost of increased energy generation needed to power data centers.

Supports offering in-state tuition to all Georgia residents, regardless of immigration status.

Wants to expand the State Housing Trust Fund to eliminate homelessness.

- Supports banning corporations from buying single-family homes.
- Supports creating a Georgia Baby Bond program.
- Supports establishing a progressive tax system.
- Supports establishing mandatory paid leave laws that include a minimum of 12 weeks of parental leave and 20 days of paid time off (PTO) per year.
- Supports expanding access to free child care.
- Supports expanding eligibility and enhancing benefits for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) programs.
- Supports mandating tech companies to pay the full cost of increased energy generation needed to power data centers.
- Supports offering in-state tuition to all Georgia residents, regardless of immigration status.
- Wants to end subsidies for data centers.
- Wants to expand the State Housing Trust Fund to eliminate homelessness.

Economy

Supports expanding the Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Act (GOSA).

Supports holding corporations accountable for illegal dumping and pollution.

Supports increasing deployment of renewable energy, including solar and offshore wind.

Supports investing in public transportation.

- Supports banning mining near parks.
- Supports expanding the Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Act (GOSA).
- Supports holding corporations accountable for illegal dumping and pollution.
- Supports increasing deployment of renewable energy, including solar and offshore wind.
- Supports investing in public transportation.

Energy & the Environment

Supports banning exclusions for transgender people in health insurance coverage.

Supports expanding anti-bullying laws to explicitly include LGBTQ+ students.

Supports expanding comprehensive perinatal healthcare coverage.

Supports extending post-partum Medicaid coverage to 12 months.

Supports requiring health facilities to provide written notice of facility fees to patients before receiving services.

Supports requiring private insurers to cover fertility treatments.

- Supports banning exclusions for transgender people in health insurance coverage.
- Supports expanding anti-bullying laws to explicitly include LGBTQ+ students.
- Supports expanding comprehensive perinatal healthcare coverage.
- Supports extending post-partum Medicaid coverage to 12 months.
- Supports fully expanding Medicaid.
- Supports requiring health facilities to provide written notice of facility fees to patients before receiving services.
- Supports requiring private insurers to cover fertility treatments.

Healthcare

Supports passing the Georgia Civil Rights Act.

- Supports passing the Georgia Civil Rights Act.

Voting & Elections

Supports adopting a Statewide Active Transportation Plan to enhance safety and connectivity in transportation for all individuals, regardless of ability, age, or background.

Supports banning "discriminatory profiling which disproportionately targets Black and Hispanic Georgians."

Supports dedicating state funding to the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) to enhance capital projects, expand access, and improve reliability.

Supports limiting transfers of incarcerated individuals to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Supports non-discrimination protections for LGBTQ+ individuals in Georgia.

Supports passing the Clean Slate Reform, which would automatically seal the criminal records of individuals who have completed their sentence and remain crime-free.

Supports reducing the number of people on probation by limiting the length of sentencing.

Wants to eliminate the constitutional prohibition on using gas taxes for public transit.

Supports the development of commuter rail projects along major Georgia corridors, including Atlanta-Athens and Atlanta-Savannah.

- Supports adopting a Statewide Active Transportation Plan to enhance safety and connectivity in transportation for all individuals, regardless of ability, age, or background.
- Supports banning "discriminatory profiling which disproportionately targets Black and Hispanic Georgians."
- Supports decriminalizing drug offenses.
- Supports dedicating state funding to the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) to enhance capital projects, expand access, and improve reliability.
- Supports limiting transfers of incarcerated individuals to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
- Supports non-discrimination protections for LGBTQ+ individuals in Georgia.
- Supports passing the Clean Slate Reform, which would automatically seal the criminal records of individuals who have completed their sentence and remain crime-free.
- Supports reducing the number of people on probation by limiting the length of sentencing.
- Wants to eliminate the constitutional prohibition on using gas taxes for public transit.
- Supports the development of commuter rail projects along major Georgia corridors, including Atlanta-Athens and Atlanta-Savannah.
- Supports banning exclusions for transgender people in health insurance coverage.

Public Safety

Opposes school voucher programs, which are programs that allow families to use public school funds to access schools beyond their local option, including private schools.

Supports investing in universal pre-kindergarten programs to make them free for all families.

Supports increasing teacher pay to ensure all teachers earn a living wage from their first day in the classroom.

Supports repealing any freeze on property valuations for school funding purposes.

Supports providing additional state funding to all students living in poverty to fully meet their educational needs.

- Opposes school voucher programs, which are programs that allow families to use public school funds to access schools beyond their local option, including private schools.
- Supports investing in universal pre-kindergarten programs to make them free for all families.
- Supports increasing teacher pay to ensure all teachers earn a living wage from their first day in the classroom.
- Supports repealing any freeze on property valuations for school funding purposes.
- Supports expanding anti-bullying laws to explicitly include LGBTQ+ students.
- Supports providing additional state funding to all students living in poverty to fully meet their educational needs.

Education

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

Ethics & Conduct

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Jeremiah Olney

- Supports banning corporations from buying single-family homes.
- Supports creating a Georgia Baby Bond program.
- Supports establishing a progressive tax system.
- Supports establishing mandatory paid leave laws that include a minimum of 12 weeks of parental leave and 20 days of paid time off (PTO) per year.
- Supports expanding access to free child care.
- Supports expanding eligibility and enhancing benefits for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) programs.
- Supports mandating tech companies to pay the full cost of increased energy generation needed to power data centers.
- Supports offering in-state tuition to all Georgia residents, regardless of immigration status.
- Wants to end subsidies for data centers.

Jeremiah is from Decatur, Georgia. He attended the Georgia Institute of Technology. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in International Affairs from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Jeremiah works at an environmental non-profit organization, where he fights to conserve and protect nature across Georgia. He previously worked for the Georgia Senate Democratic Caucus, for DeKalb County Government, and as a government relations and campaign consultant.

Jeremiah Olney’s campaign for Georgia State Representative, District 57, is his first entry into politics.

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