2026 Georgia General Election

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Cyndie Hutchings is originally from Cincinnati, Ohio. She and her husband live in LaGrange, Georgia.

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Cyndie's campaign for State House District 138 is her first time running for public office.

Cyndie currently works as a graphic designer and data center activist.



Supports increasing housing supply and affordability.

- Supports increasing housing supply and affordability.

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Opposes data center overdevelopment in rural Georgia and supports legislation to restrict it.

Supports controlling energy costs related to data center development.

- Opposes data center overdevelopment in rural Georgia and supports legislation to restrict it.
- Supports controlling energy costs related to data center development.

Energy & the Environment

Supports expanding rural healthcare access and availability.

- Supports expanding rural healthcare access and availability.

Healthcare

Opposes the influence of lobbyists and tech industry money in state politics.

- Opposes the influence of lobbyists and tech industry money in state politics.

Voting & Elections

As of July 23, 2026, Cyndie Hutchings’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Vance C. Smith Jr. lives in Pine Mountain, Georgia. He The University of Georgia and earned his bachelor's degree from Columbus State University. He lives with his wife, Michele, their three adult children, and eight grandchildren, and attends the Church of the Highlands. 

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Vance currently serves as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 138. He was first elected in 2018 and is serving his fourth term. He previously served as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 129. He served eight full terms from 1993 to 2009. He also previously served as a member of the Harris County, Georgia, Board of Commissioners. 

Vance currently works as the president of Vance Smith Contracting and Consulting LLC. He previously worked in business development at Pond and Company, Contour Engineering, LLC, RA-LIN and Associates, and RTA Strategy, a commissioner for the Georgia Department of Transportation, and the president of Vance Smith Construction Co. 

Advocates for economic growth and local economic development.

Supports limiting government spending and maintaining low taxes.

- Advocates for economic growth and local economic development.
- Supports limiting government spending and maintaining low taxes.
- Prioritizes supporting small businesses.

As of July 23, 2026, Vance C Smith Jr.’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports market-based healthcare reforms.

- Supports market-based healthcare reforms.
- Opposes abortion access.

Opposes policies that limit access to firearms.

- Opposes policies that limit access to firearms.

Advocates for policies aimed at improving educational outcomes for children.

- Advocates for policies aimed at improving educational outcomes for children.

Vance C Smith Jr.

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