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John A Cowan Jr. has a bachelor's degree in physica from Davidson College and a master's degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is a husband and a father of four. 

I'm Dr. John Cowan – I'm a board-certified neurosurgeon

John A Cowan Jr.'s campaign for U.S. House of Representatives, Georgia's 11th Congressional District, is his first entry into politics.

John previously ran for U.S. Representative in 2020 but did not win. 

Seeks to ban Congressional stock trading.

Wants to deliver tax relief, invest in American workers, and strengthen domestic industries.

- Seeks to ban Congressional stock trading.
- Wants to deliver tax relief, invest in American workers, and strengthen domestic industries.

Economy

Opposes policies that limit access to guns.

- Opposes policies that limit access to guns.

Public Safety

Believes in fixing "the problems created by Obamacare" by lowering premiums, expanding choices, and empowering patients.

- Believes in fixing "the problems created by Obamacare" by lowering premiums, expanding choices, and empowering patients.

Healthcare

As of March 11, 2026, John A Cowan Jr.’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Education

Energy & the Environment

Opposes undocumented immigration, stating a need to "secure the border and ensure federal authorities have the tools to deport criminal illegal aliens."

- Opposes undocumented immigration, stating a need to "secure the border and ensure federal authorities have the tools to deport criminal illegal aliens."

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Supports Congressional term limits and "strengthening ethics rules."

Supports requiring proof of citizenship to vote, "securing" election infrastructure, and demanding ballot transparency.

- Supports Congressional term limits and "strengthening ethics rules."
- Supports requiring proof of citizenship to vote, "securing" election infrastructure, and demanding ballot transparency.

Voting & Elections

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John A Cowan Jr.

- 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.