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Derrick is a businessman, firefighter, and EMT. Previously, he served in the US Marines.

Derrick McCollum ran for State Representative in 2020 but did not win the Republican nomination. He was defeated by incumbent Timothy Barr.

Wants to "make sure Georgia remains the #1 state to do business."

Plans to bring more jobs and economic opportunity to the district.

Said, "I will protect your hard earned dollars as if they were my own, and never give a blank check to politicians to spend your money."

- Wants to "make sure Georgia remains the #1 state to do business."
- Plans to bring more jobs and economic opportunity to the district.
- Said, "I will protect your hard earned dollars as if they were my own, and never give a blank check to politicians to spend your money."

Economy

Supports funding law enforcement and first responders.

- Plans to "stand with law enforcement."
- Supports funding law enforcement and first responders.

Public Safety

Plans to "restore trust and security in elections."

- Plans to "restore trust and security in elections."

Voting & Elections

As of April 28, 2022, Derrick McCollum’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Education

Healthcare

Derrick McCollum

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- 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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Healthcare Costs

Jobs & Opportunity

Georgia

Energy & the Environment

State Representative

As of July 5, 2022, Derrick McCollum’s website did not contain information on this issue.