Tim is a lifelong resident of Newton County and currently resides in Covington with his wife and their three children. He holds a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Georgia. The family attends Covington First United Methodist Church.

Tim is a partner with Live Oak Public Strategies and owns a real estate investment company in Covington. He also served as Deputy Secretary of State within the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office.

Tim Fleming served as a Newton County Commissioner from 2009 to 2013. He is currently serving on the City of Covington's Planning and Zoning Commission.

Candidate website

The candidate's website says, "$1 billion in property tax relief for Georgia taxpayers"

As county commissioner, has provided "$1 billion in property tax relief for Georgia taxpayers."

The candidate's website says, "$900 million in tax rebates back to Georgia taxpayers"

As county commissioner, has provided "$900 million in tax rebates back to Georgia taxpayers."

- As county commissioner, has provided "$1 billion in property tax relief for Georgia taxpayers."
- As county commissioner, has provided "$900 million in tax rebates back to Georgia taxpayers."

Economy

As of July 25, 2024, Tim Fleming’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

The candidate's website says, "Fleming fought to secure the passage of the strongest pro-life law in the country... during the pandemic and force masks on us all."

Opposes abortion, and "fought to secure the passage of the strongest pro-life law in the country."

Opposed the shutdown and mask mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic.

- Opposes abortion, and "fought to secure the passage of the strongest pro-life law in the country."
- Opposed the shutdown and mask mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Healthcare

The candidate's website says, "Ensured elections are funded only through lawfully appropriated funds, not influenced by outside funding sources like Zuckerbucks"

As county commissioner, focused on ensuring that "elections are funded only through lawfully appropriated funds, not influenced by outside funding sources like Zuckerbucks."

The candidate's website says, "Fleming fought to have Stacy Abrams’ shady voter registration group investigated and championed Voter ID laws and secure elections."

Supports voter ID laws, fighting to "have Stacy Abrams’ shady voter registration group investigated and championed Voter ID laws and secure elections."

- As county commissioner, focused on ensuring that "elections are funded only through lawfully appropriated funds, not influenced by outside funding sources like Zuckerbucks."
- Supports voter ID laws, fighting to "have Stacy Abrams’ shady voter registration group investigated and championed Voter ID laws and secure elections."

Voting & Elections

The candidate's website says, "Passed bond reform to stop the revolving door of criminals being released into our streets"

As county commissioner, "passed bond reform to stop the revolving door of criminals being released into our streets."

The candidate's website says, "Raised state law enforcement pay"

As county commissioner, "raised state law enforcement pay."

The candidate's website says, "Strengthened human trafficking laws to protect the most vulnerable Georgians"

As county commissioner, "strengthened human trafficking laws to protect the most vulnerable Georgians."

- As county commissioner, "passed bond reform to stop the revolving door of criminals being released into our streets."
- As county commissioner, "raised state law enforcement pay."
- As county commissioner, "strengthened human trafficking laws to protect the most vulnerable Georgians."

Public Safety

The candidate's website says, "$138.8 million in school security grants to make our schools safer - providing $50,000 for every school in Georgia"

As county commissioner, " provided $138.8 million in school security grants to make schools safer and $50,000 for every school in Georgia."

The candidate's website says, "Restored HOPE Scholarship funding to 100% of tuition"

As county commissioner, "restored HOPE Scholarship funding to 100% of tuition."

The candidate's website says, "$2,000 pay raise for teachers"

As county commissioner, secured a $2,000 pay raise for teachers.

- As county commissioner, " provided $138.8 million in school security grants to make schools safer and $50,000 for every school in Georgia."
- As county commissioner, "restored HOPE Scholarship funding to 100% of tuition."
- As county commissioner, secured a $2,000 pay raise for teachers.

Education

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Tim Fleming

- 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.