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Howard Holt Persinger III and his wife live in District 119.  He studied landscape architecture at the University of Georgia.

Holt is a State Representative. He works at the Georgia House of Representatives, where he has served since March 6, 2023. He previously owned Ridgeline Land Planning, Inc., a land planning company, and worked as a land development manager at Reliant Homes.

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Holt is a business development manager for LJA Engineering.  He previously owned Ridgeline Land Planning, Inc. He was a land development manager at Reliant Homes and an acquisitions coordinator at Northstar Builders & Developers/Breedlove Companies.

Howard Holt Persinger III is currently a member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 119. He was elected in 2023 and has served one term.

Holt currently serves as the Georgia State Representative in District 119. He was first elected in 2023 and is serving his first term.

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Supports keeping taxes low, cutting regulations for small businesses, and promoting economic growth.

Supports low taxes by controlling property tax assessments.

Addressed inflation by securing income tax rebates and property tax relief grants.

- Supports low taxes by controlling property tax assessments.
- Addressed inflation by securing income tax rebates and property tax relief grants.

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As of March 11, 2026, Howard Holt Persinger III’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Opposes gender change treatments for children.

- Opposes gender change treatments for children.

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Created the Prosecuting Attorneys Qualification Commission to promote accountability.

- Created the Prosecuting Attorneys Qualification Commission to promote accountability.
- Supports funding for school security.

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Supports funding for the Young Farmers Program in schools.

- Supports funding for the Young Farmers Program in schools.

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Howard Holt Persinger III

- 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.

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