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District 121: Rep. Marcus Wiedower

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Marcus received a Bachelors of Landscape Architecture from the University of Georgia. He likes in Watkinsville, Georgia with his wife and three children. He also attends Athens Church.

Marcus is the Vice President of External Affairs at Hillpointe, a real estate firm. He has worked there for the past 4 years.

Marcus Wiedower is currently the representative for House District 121. He was elected in 2022 and has served one term. Marcus previously served as the representative for House District 119, winning the 2018 and 2020 election. He ran in the 2017 special election for representative for district 119, but did not win.  

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The candidate's website says, "NO to Raising Taxes"

Said, "Our tax dollars need to come back to our community."

Said, "We need to reprioritize our spending in Atlanta and we need to cut the waste... We need to be good stewards of taxpayers' resources."

Opposes raising taxes and said, "We need to reprioritize our spending in Atlanta and we need to cut the waste... We need to be good stewards of taxpayers' resources."

As Representative, he voted to "suspend the state gas tax, decrease the state income tax, and give rebates to Georgia taxpayers!"

- Opposes raising taxes and said, "We need to reprioritize our spending in Atlanta and we need to cut the waste... We need to be good stewards of taxpayers' resources."
- As Representative, he voted to "suspend the state gas tax, decrease the state income tax, and give rebates to Georgia taxpayers!"

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As of July 25, 2024, Marcus A. Wiedower’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Wants to improve the integrity of Georgia elections.

- Wants to improve the integrity of Georgia elections.

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The candidate's website says, "Raised over $200,000 to fund needs of local school"

Said, "Our community is blessed with great schools, but we can always do better... We need to ensure that we are spending our dollars wisely when it comes to education so that no children are falling through the cracks... We also need to ensure UGA gets the funding it needs to thrive."

Said, "We need to ensure that we are spending our dollars wisely when it comes to education so that no children are falling through the cracks. We also need to ensure UGA gets the funding it needs to thrive."

- Said, "We need to ensure that we are spending our dollars wisely when it comes to education so that no children are falling through the cracks. We also need to ensure UGA gets the funding it needs to thrive."

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Marcus A. Wiedower

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