Linkedin

Kandiss Taylor is from Appling County, Georgia. She earned her bachelor's degree, master's degree, and her Education Specialist degree from Georgia southern University and her Doctor of Philosophy from Regent University. She lives with her husband and their three children.

Kandiss currently works as the director of student services at the Appling County School District. 

Kandiss Taylor - Ballotpedia

Kandiss previously ran for governor of Georgia in 2022, but did not win. 

Advocates for the elimination of "bureaucratic waste."

States that "we will prioritize local agriculture and manufacturing by supporting Georgia Grown products and ensuring our farmers, ranchers, and producers have the tools they need to compete and succeed."

Promises increased investments for infrastructure projects that help economic growth.

Supports "smart, strategic development" in rural areas.

Promises to protect farmers from "government overreach and harmful regulations."

Supports port workers, truckers, and small businesses that rely on Georgia ports.

Advocates for local tourism that benefits small businesses.

- Advocates for the elimination of "bureaucratic waste."
- States that "we will prioritize local agriculture and manufacturing by supporting Georgia Grown products and ensuring our farmers, ranchers, and producers have the tools they need to compete and succeed."
- Promises increased investments for infrastructure projects that help economic growth.
- Supports "smart, strategic development" in rural areas.
- Promises to protect farmers from "government overreach and harmful regulations."
- Supports port workers, truckers, and small businesses that rely on Georgia ports.
- Advocates for local tourism that benefits small businesses.

Economy

As of March 11, 2026, Kandiss S Taylor’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Safety

Supports mental health funding at the state and local levels.

- Supports mental health funding at the state and local levels.

Healthcare

Advocates for the expansion of school counselors and crisis services to better serve students and the community at-large.

Opposes education that argues racism is ingrained into society as a whole, particularly through policies, laws, institutions, and structures.

Supports school voucher programs that allow parents to use public funds to enroll their children in schools beyond their local options, including private schools.

Advocates for "reading, writing, math, history, and civics rooting truth and pride in our nation."

Opposes "Comprehensive Sex Education, and Social Emotional Learning" in schools.

- Advocates for the expansion of school counselors and crisis services to better serve students and the community at-large.
- Opposes education that argues racism is ingrained into society as a whole, particularly through policies, laws, institutions, and structures.
- Supports school voucher programs that allow parents to use public funds to enroll their children in schools beyond their local options, including private schools.
- Advocates for "reading, writing, math, history, and civics rooting truth and pride in our nation."
- Opposes "Comprehensive Sex Education, and Social Emotional Learning" in schools.

Education

Supports the protection of Okefenokee Swamp "from federal overreach and foreign exploitation."

- Supports the protection of Okefenokee Swamp "from federal overreach and foreign exploitation."

Energy & the Environment

Opposes policies that send financial assistance to "countries that undermine American values, disrespect our nation, or fail to support our interests."

Opposes intervention in international conflicts and prioritizes domestic policy.

Supports increased resources and training for the military.

Advocates for increased support for veterans and the protection of benefits for veterans.

- Opposes undocumented immigration.
- Opposes policies that send financial assistance to "countries that undermine American values, disrespect our nation, or fail to support our interests."
- Opposes intervention in international conflicts and prioritizes domestic policy.
- Supports increased resources and training for the military.
- Advocates for increased support for veterans and the protection of benefits for veterans.

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Voting & Elections

Ethics & Conduct

Facebook

Twitter

Instagram

Youtube

LinkedIn

Kandiss S Taylor

- Your US Representative represents the interests of your district in the US House of Representatives, the lower house of Congress. Georgia currently has 14 US Representatives.
- US Representatives can author, sponsor, debate, and vote on bills that become national law.
- Representatives may serve on congressional committees. Committees focus on certain policy areas, such as transportation, education, or labor. They may also run for higher positions within their party, such as the Speaker of the House or Majority/Minority Leader.
- Representatives are elected to two-year terms. To hold this office, a candidate must be a legal resident of Georgia and a US citizen for at least seven years before their election. US Representatives are paid a salary of $174,000/year.