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Jim Kingston

REPUBLICAN

Jim Kingston is running for Georgia US Representative, District 1, Republican Primary.

Personal background

Jim Kingston is originally from Southeast Georgia. He earned his bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Georgia

Professional background

Jim currently works in the insurance industry.

Political background

Jim's run for office is his first entry into politics. He is the son of former U.S. Representative Jack Kingston, who held this exact congressional seat for 22 years.

Economy

Will fight to "lower taxes across the board so families keep more of what they earn, and small businesses can thrive."

Will support "efforts to restore fiscal discipline that champions regular order in appropriations, advocates for a return to balanced budgets and holds government agencies accountable for every taxpayer dollar."

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Public Safety

Opposes policies that limit access to guns.

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Healthcare

Supports "work requirements for able-bodied adults and no Medicaid handouts to illegal aliens. "

Supports "rooting out waste, fraud and abuse, and giving seniors more control over their healthcare choices."

Opposes abortion access.

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Education

Said, "We have to stop woke indoctrination in classrooms, end radical gender ideology in schools and give every family access to a quality education that reflects their values."

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Energy & the Environment

Will "fight for policies that keep our ag industry competitive, bring broadband to every home and improve roads and bridges without raising taxes."

Supports "more domestic drilling (responsibly), streamlined permitting and an all-of-the-above strategy to keep gas and electricity affordable while cutting off our reliance on foreign adversaries."

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Foreign Policy and Immigration

Supports "deploying more resources for border enforcement to crack down on cartels and traffickers, and a legal immigration policy that is merit-based and focused on safety and our nation’s interest."

Supports "rebuilding our military to ensure readiness and technological superiority."

Will "push for a foreign policy that defends our sovereignty, strengthens our alliances and confronts threats like Iran, Russia and China. "

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Voting & Elections

Supports "voter ID requirements, banning ballot harvesting and ensuring that every legal vote counts, and only legal votes count."

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Ethics & Conduct

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

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