2026 Georgia Primary Election

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Bentley Hudgins is from McDonough, Georgia. They earned their master's degree in philosophy from Mercer University. They live with their fiancé, Robert, in Atlanta, Georgia. 

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Bentley previously ran for the Georgia House of Representatives to represent District 90 in 2022, but did not win. 

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Bentley currently works as the Georgia state director at the Human Rights Campaign. They previously worked as a political strategist at The New Georgia Project and a contributing writer at Project Q Atlanta. 

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

Energy & the Environment

- Advocates for the expansion of Medicaid.

Healthcare

Advocates the Henry McNeal Turner Georgia Voting Rights Act.

- Advocates the Henry McNeal Turner Georgia Voting Rights Act.

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Supports increased scholarship aid to Georgia students.

- Supports increased scholarship aid to Georgia students.

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Bentley Hudgins

Bentley previously ran for Georgia House of Representative, District 90, in 2022, but did not win. 

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Howard Mosby is from Atlanta, Georgia. He earned his associate's degree in business administration from Georgia Perimeter College and his bachelor's in business administration and finance from Georgia State University. 

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Howard previously served as a member of the Georgia House of Representative, District 83. He served eight terms from 2003 to 2019. 

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Howard currently works as the vice president of faculty contracts at Grady Healthy System. 

Advocates for the creation of local jobs.

Supports expanding transit options and updating infrastructure.

- Supports affordability in Georgia.
- Advocates for the creation of local jobs.
- Supports expanding transit options and updating infrastructure.

As of March 11, 2026, Howard Alan Mosby’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Advocates for the protection of healthcare access.

- Advocates for the protection of healthcare access.

Promises to provide additional resource for public education.

- Promises to provide additional resource for public education.

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Leisa Stafford is from South DeKalb, Georgia. She attended Georgia State University and earned her master's degree in social work from Clark Atlanta University. Leisa volunteers as a board member with Habitat for Humanity DeKalb.

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Leisa's campaign for the Georgia House of Representatives is her first run for public office. 

Lesia currently works as an English instructor at Atlanta Metropolitan State College. She previously worked as a veterans service representative at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. 

Advocates for increased access to affordable housing and food resources.

- Supports a balanced budget.
- Advocates for increased access to affordable housing and food resources.

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

Supports the expansion of affordable health care and mental health services.

- Supports the expansion of affordable health care and mental health services.

Advocates for increased funding for K-12, early childhood, and higher education.

- Advocates for increased funding for K-12, early childhood, and higher education.

Leisa Stafford

Leisa Stafford is from South DeKalb, Georgia. She attended Georgia State University and earned her master's degree in social work from Clark Atlanta University. She volunteers as a board member with Habitat for Humanity DeKalb.

Leisa's campaign for Georgia House of Representatives, District 90, is her first run for public office. 

Matthew Nursey is originally from Jacksonville, Florida. He attended RiverTown Community College and The Art Institute of Jacksonville. He currently live in Atlanta, Georgia. 

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Matthew's campaign for Georgia House of Representatives, District 90, is his first run for public office. 

Matthew currently works as an organizer and policy advocate at the Housing Justice League. He previously worked as a field organizer for Gabriel Sanchez for Georgia House District 42, an operations manager at Taqueria Tsunami, and a canvasser for Warnock for U.S. Senate and Bernie Sanders for President. 

As of March 11, 2026, Matthew Nursey did not have a website or any information online.

Matthew Nursey

Nicole Horn earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Emory University. She lives with her husband and their two children in Atlanta, Georgia.

Nicole currently works as the founder and managing partner of ThirdEdge Performance Solutions, a coaching and consulting company. She previously worked as vice president of university partnerships at EducationDynamics. She was also the president and co-owner of JMH Consulting, a firm that worked with universities to develop workforce training programs.

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Nicole previously ran for Georgia labor commissioner in 2022 but did not win.

Supports expanding workforce training and apprenticeships.

Supports improving access to jobs and economic mobility.

Supports improving unemployment benefits systems and access.

Supports policies that improve job quality and worker protections.

- Supports expanding workforce training and apprenticeships.
- Supports improving access to jobs and economic mobility.
- Supports improving unemployment benefits systems and access.
- Supports policies that improve job quality and worker protections.

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

Supports workforce reintegration for formerly incarcerated individuals.

- Supports workforce reintegration for formerly incarcerated individuals.

Supports increasing funding and strengthening public education systems.

Supports expanding access to education and career programs.

- Supports increasing funding and strengthening public education systems.
- Supports expanding access to education and career programs.

Nicole Horn

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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 90, Democratic Primary

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