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Harold V. Jones II

DEMOCRAT

Harold V. Jones II is running for Georgia State Senator, District 22.

Personal background

Harold has a bachelor’s degree from South Carolina State University and a law degree from North Carolina Central University.

Professional background

Harold is an adjunct professor at the University of Phoenix. He used to be an adjunct professor for Georgia Military College, Paine College and Voorhees College.

Political background

Harold is currently the state senator for district 22. He was first elected in 2014 and has been in office for four terms. He is the Democratic Whip. He is also secretary of the ethics committee. He used to be solicitor general for Richmond County.

Voting & Elections

As a state senator, voted against letting the Georgia Bureau of Investigations investigate claims of election fraud.

As a state senator, voted against making it illegal for groups of more than two people to gather in public and pose a "threat."

As a state senator, voted against banning social media platforms from censoring user viewpoints.

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Economy

As a state senator, voted against limiting local governments from regulating working conditions.

As a state senator, voted against banning state and local governments from restricting their use of fossil fuels.

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Healthcare

As a state senator, voted against restricting access to abortion pills.

As a state senator, voted against banning the state and local government from requiring the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Public Safety

As a state senator, voted to get rid of a ban on guns at parks, historic sites, government buildings, and churches.

As a state senator, voted against banning police departments from reducing their annual budgets.

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Education

As a state senator, voted against limiting discussion of "divisive concepts" about race in classrooms.

As a state senator, voted against banning transgender students from participating in school sports on teams that match their gender identity.

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