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Michael Smith has a bachelor's degree from Kennesaw State University.

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Michael Smith has lived in Cobb County for most of his life; having attended Garrett Middle School, South Cobb High School, and Kennesaw State University. After graduating from Kennesaw State University, he and his wife decided to raise their four children in the district.

Michael worked as an educator for the Cobb County School District. 

Michael is currently a member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 41. He was first elected in 2012 and re-elected in 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022, and 2024.

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

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Michael made efforts to raise awareness and help fight the ongoing battle against child and sexual abuse, improved the coverage of HOPE Grants, and brought over a half a billion dollars to local schools.

- Michael made efforts to raise awareness and help fight the ongoing battle against child and sexual abuse, improved the coverage of HOPE Grants, and brought over a half a billion dollars to local schools.

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Sponsored legislation that would require early child care programs and schools to work with parents, guardians, faculty, and law enforcement to demonstrate preparedness for emergencies.

Sponsored legislation that would examine the current criteria used to assess the performance of schools and school systems to determine whether components should be retained or revised to reduce the emphasis on standardized test.

- Sponsored legislation that would require early child care programs and schools to work with parents, guardians, faculty, and law enforcement to demonstrate preparedness for emergencies.
- Sponsored legislation that would examine the current criteria used to assess the performance of schools and school systems to determine whether components should be retained or revised to reduce the emphasis on standardized test.

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