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Mathew Philip is from Cumming, Georgia. He earned his master's degree in business administration from the University of Georgia, a master's degree in science from the University of Kerala, and he is currently pursuing his master of divinity at Asbury Seminary. He attends Piedmont United Methodist Church where he is the pastor. 

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Mathew's run for Georgia House of Representatives, District 25, is his first run for office. 

Mathew previously worked in a senior management role in the corporate world. He is also a published author and speaker. 

Supports eliminating state taxes for Georgia residents age 62 and older.

- Supports eliminating state taxes for Georgia residents age 62 and older.

Economy

As of March 11, 2026, Mathew Philip’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

Advocates policies to expand access to affordable health insurance.

Supports using state funds to help reduce health insurance premiums.

Opposes financial penalties on hospitals for using out-of-network providers.

- Advocates policies to expand access to affordable health insurance.
- Supports using state funds to help reduce health insurance premiums.
- Opposes financial penalties on hospitals for using out-of-network providers.

Healthcare

Supports policies related to election integrity and enforcement.

- Supports policies related to election integrity and enforcement.

Voting & Elections

Public Safety

Supports increased investments in schools and educational resources.

Supports expanding options that allow qualifying families to use public money for alternative schooling options, including private schools.

Prioritizes improving early literacy and reading proficiency.

Supports accountability measures for school performance.

Supports increased training, classroom support, and competitive pay for teachers.

Supports increased parental involvement and transparency in schools.

- Supports increased investments in schools and educational resources.
- Supports expanding options that allow qualifying families to use public money for alternative schooling options, including private schools.
- Prioritizes improving early literacy and reading proficiency.
- Supports accountability measures for school performance.
- Supports increased training, classroom support, and competitive pay for teachers.
- Supports increased parental involvement and transparency in schools.

Education

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Todd Jones is originally from Florida. He has a bachelor's degree in business administration and a law degree from the University of Florida. He and his wife Tracey live in Forsyth County and have four adult children.

Todd is a business executive. He also serves as a Georgia State Representative.

Todd Jones - Georgia Tech Research

Todd is a business executive. He was previously the executive vice president of AdCert at Cambridge Technology Partners. He was also a senior consultant at Accenture.

Todd Jones Biography

Todd currently serves in the Georgia House of Representatives District 25. He was first elected in 2017 and is serving his fourth term.

Supports the Fair Tax model, which would replace the federal individual income tax, corporate income tax, payroll taxes, and the estate and gift tax with a national retail sales tax.

Supports fiscal policies that better prepare for financial crises and investing in high need areas such as mental health services.

- Supports the Fair Tax model, which would replace the federal individual income tax, corporate income tax, payroll taxes, and the estate and gift tax with a national retail sales tax.
- Supports fiscal policies that better prepare for financial crises and investing in high need areas such as mental health services.

As of March 11, 2026, Todd Jones’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Plans to support more healthcare access to vulnerable populations by providing no-cost healthcare to those at or below 200% of the federal poverty line.

Supported legislation to make healthcare more accessible and affordable by banning surprise medical billing and lowering prescription drug prices.

Supported legislation aimed at lowering maternal and infant mortality rates.

Supports parental rights for healthcare decisions for children.

Supports equal insurance coverage for physical and mental health services.

- Plans to support more healthcare access to vulnerable populations by providing no-cost healthcare to those at or below 200% of the federal poverty line.
- Supported legislation to make healthcare more accessible and affordable by banning surprise medical billing and lowering prescription drug prices.
- Supported legislation aimed at lowering maternal and infant mortality rates.
- Supports parental rights for healthcare decisions for children.
- Supports equal insurance coverage for physical and mental health services.

Supports legislation that would make it illegal to create fake content about a candidate or elected official.

- Supports legislation that would make it illegal to create fake content about a candidate or elected official.

Supports fully funding law enforcement and increased funding for police training and legislative criminal justice reform.

Supports legislation that equips law enforcement with trained mental health clinicians during mental health crises.

- Supports fully funding law enforcement and increased funding for police training and legislative criminal justice reform.
- Supports legislation that equips law enforcement with trained mental health clinicians during mental health crises.

Supports funding for public schools and school safety measures.

Supports programs that allow qualifying families to use public money for alternative schooling options, including private schools.

Opposes girls' sports "being used as a pawn in . . . a culture war."

- Supports funding for public schools and school safety measures.
- Supports early childhood education.
- Supports programs that allow qualifying families to use public money for alternative schooling options, including private schools.
- Opposes girls' sports "being used as a pawn in . . . a culture war."

Todd Jones

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