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Emanuel D Jones

DEMOCRAT

Emanuel D Jones is running for Georgia US Representative, District 13, Democratic Primary.

Personal background

Emanuel Davie Jones attended West Fulton High School. He earned his bachelor's degree in engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and his master's degree in business administration from Columbia University. Emanuel lives in Georgia and has three children. He attends Shiloh Baptist Church where he is a deacon.

Professional background

Emanuel currently works as the founder and chief executive officer of Legacy Automotive Group. He previously worked as a product engineer for International Business Machines (IBM) and held leadership roles with Ford Automotive Minority Dealers Operations. He served as a captain in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Political background

Emanuel currently serves as a State Senator for Georgia District 10. He assumed office in 2005.

Economy

Supports expanding access to federal grants and low-interest loans for small businesses and entrepreneurs, specifically for minority- and women-owned enterprises.

Advocates for equal pay and workplace protections for women and minority workers.

Supports expanding public transit options, including the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), to better connect communities to economic opportunities.

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Public Safety

As a State Senator, supported police accountability measures and community policing to build trust between law enforcement and the public.

Supports rehabilitation programs and alternatives to incarceration for first-time and juvenile offenders.

Wants to upgrade aging infrastructure to ensure safer roads, bridges, and water systems in underserved neighborhoods.

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Healthcare

As of March 11, 2026, Emanuel D Jones’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Education

Supports tuition-free community college and vocational training programs.

Advocates for increasing federal funding for public schools to raise teacher salaries and improve educational resources.

Wants to expand after-school programs, mentorship initiatives, and youth job opportunities.

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Energy & the Environment

Supports holding polluters accountable and improving air and water quality.

Wants to promote sustainability, climate resilience, and equitable resource distribution.

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Foreign Policy and Immigration

As of March 11, 2026, Emanuel D Jones’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Voting & Elections

Supports policies that protect voting rights.

Opposes gerrymandering and voter suppression.

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