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Samuel Lawrence Watson is from Moultrie, Georgia. He has an associate's degree from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and a bachelor's degree from the University of Georgia majoring in Agriculture Education. 

Senator Sam Watson

Samuel currently serves as state senator. 

Samuel works as a managing partner at Chill C Farms. 

Seeks to modernize tax policies, improve incentives, and remove "outdated codes that create financial roadblocks" for local economies.

- Seeks to modernize tax policies, improve incentives, and remove "outdated codes that create financial roadblocks" for local economies.

Economy

As of March 11, 2026, Samuel Lawrence Watson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

Supports the Rural Hospital Tax Credit program.

Supports expanding graduate medical educational opportunities.

- Supports the Rural Hospital Tax Credit program.
- Supports expanding graduate medical educational opportunities.

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Public Safety

Said, "Local control and parent choices must be protected in order to meet the needs of every family."

- Said, "Local control and parent choices must be protected in order to meet the needs of every family."

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Samuel Lawrence Watson

- Your state senator represents the interests of your district in the Georgia State Senate.
- Your state senator can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws after going through the legislative process. 
- State Senators are involved in approving some appointments by the Governor.
- The State Senate, along with the State House of Representatives, makes up our state lawmaking body: the Georgia General Assembly.
- There are 56 Georgia senators, each representing a single district.
- State Senators are elected to two-year terms. They are paid a yearly salary of $17,342.

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Georgia State Senator, District 11, Republican Primary

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