2026 Georgia General Election

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Cathy Kott earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from Grayson County College. She lives in Cohutta, Georgia.

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Cathy previously ran for the Georgia House of Representatives to represent District 6 in 2024, but did not win.

Cathy currently works as a nurse at Traveling Infusion Nurse.

Economy

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

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Supports "affordable healthcare and mental healthcare."

- Supports "affordable healthcare and mental healthcare."
- Promises to expand Medicaid.

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Advocates for "quality education" for all schools.

Promises to increase funding for schools.

- Advocates for "quality education" for all schools.
- Promises to increase funding for schools.

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Jason Thomas Ridley attended Cleveland State University. He is a husband and father.

Jason Ridley

Jason has served in the Georgia House of Representatives District 6 since 2017.

Jason's experience includes working as a commercial and agricultural lender in the community banking industry, as the founder of 4 Oaks Farm and Produce, and as an associate with FoundationWealth, Inc.

As of July 23, 2026, Jason Thomas Ridley did not have a website or any information online.

Jason Thomas Ridley

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