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William C. Harris

REPUBLICAN

William C. Harris is running for Georgia State Representative, District 126.

Personal background

William was raised in Spalding County, Georgia. He holds a Bachelor's of Business Administration from Georgia College & State University. He currently resides in Fayette County, Georgia with his two children.

Professional background

William is a small business owner, where he has served since 2015.

Political background

As of July 25, 2024, William C. Harris’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Economy

Wants to increase wages for Georgia workers and lower taxes, specifically for the working class, as he believes "the yearly raises many workers get each year aren't above inflation rates. We're told that our economy is doing well but most folks in Georgia are struggling day-to-day...The working class needs more representation in Atlanta."

Supports legalizing Cannabis and abolishing cannabis-related convictions, as he quotes "Georgia makes more than 30,000 cannabis-related arrests each year costing taxpayers around $4,390 per arrest and $73,170 per felony conviction."

Supports increasing minimum wage, as he believes that will stimulate the economy and elevate local communities.

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Energy & the Environment

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Healthcare

Wants to expand healthcare and enhance its infrastructure, as he quotes the Georgia healthcare system being second worst in the nation, the uninsured population being the third highest, and infant mortality rates being 125% higher in Georgia compared to the national average. average.

Supports expanding Medicaid, as he believes that can "insure more than 250,000 of our neighbors and community members keeping them healthy."

Plans to invest in rural hospitals, as he believes a lack of healthcare in rural areas is related to the increased infant mortality rate.

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Voting & Elections

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Public Safety

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Education

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