Gabe is originally from Nigeria. He has lived in Lawrenceville since 1992. He and his wife, Agnes, have children.

Gabe is an engineer. He owns a civil engineering company.

Gabe's campaign for state representative is his first entry into politics.

Wants to raise the minimum wage to at least $15 per hour.

Supports the right of workers to organize in their workplace.

Wants to lower taxes on working and middle class families "while ensuring large corporations and the top 1% pay their fair share and can't use tax loopholes only they have access to."

- Wants to raise the minimum wage to at least $15 per hour. 
- Supports the right of workers to organize in their workplace.
- Wants to lower taxes on working and middle class families "while ensuring large corporations and the top 1% pay their fair share and can't use tax loopholes only they have access to." 
- Supports deregulating business.

Economy

Opposes "Republican voter suppression tactics and stand[s] against 'the big lie' about election fraud in the 2020 election."

Believes that voting should be easy and transparent for all eligible voters.

Wants to make it easier to vote early, to vote by mail, to vote at the polls without long wait times, and to register to vote.

- Opposes "Republican voter suppression tactics and stand[s] against 'the big lie' about election fraud in the 2020 election." 
- Believes that voting should be easy and transparent for all eligible voters. 
- Wants to make it easier to vote early, to vote by mail, to vote at the polls without long wait times, and to register to vote.

Voting & Elections

Wants to expand Medicaid and supports policies that lower the cost of insurance, medical treatment, and prescription drugs.

Supports mental health care, dental, and vision care.

Opposes legislation that restricts choice in reproductive healthcare.

- Wants to expand Medicaid and supports policies that lower the cost of insurance, medical treatment, and prescription drugs. 
- Supports mental health care, dental, and vision care. 
- Opposes legislation that restricts choice in reproductive healthcare.

Healthcare

Supports fully funding the HOPE scholarship and public K-12 education.

Opposes censoring the discussion of important issues in the classroom and attacks on academic freedom.

Wants to raise teacher pay, improve mental healthcare in schools, and make sure that vaccinations continue to be required in schools.

- Supports fully funding the HOPE scholarship and public K-12 education. 
- Opposes censoring the discussion of important issues in the classroom and attacks on academic freedom. 
- Wants to raise teacher pay, improve mental healthcare in schools, and make sure that vaccinations continue to be required in schools.

Education

Wants to decriminalize marijuana in Georgia.

- Wants to decriminalize marijuana in Georgia. 
- Supports criminal justice reform.

Public Safety

Gabe Okoye

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