CJ is from Grovetown, GA, and is an Evans High School graduate. 

CJ has worked as a communications specialist, multimedia political content creator, opinion writer, and campaign strategist. 

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

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Believes Georgia's state income tax is outdated, supports its removal to match neighboring states, and plans to collaborate with Governor Kemp and Republicans to address economic challenges exacerbated by federal policies under Joe Biden.

Supports the removal of Georgia's state income tax.

Plans to reduce state government size and regulations, including abolishing Certificate of Need laws, to increase liberty and opportunities for quality healthcare access in rural Georgia.

According to his website, supports eliminating Certificate of Need laws that "limit the ability of rural Georgians to access quality healthcare."

Opposes diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in business.

- Supports the removal of Georgia's state income tax.
- According to his website, supports eliminating Certificate of Need laws that "limit the ability of rural Georgians to access quality healthcare."
- Opposes diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in business.

Economy

As of March 19, 2024, Cj Pearson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

Healthcare

Believes the current election is crucial, advocating for increased faith in the electoral system, supports the Elections Integrity Law, and calls for further measures to secure voting machines and prevent fraudulent ballots to protect election integrity.

Wants to secure voting machines and prevent fraudulent ballots. 

- Wants to secure voting machines and prevent fraudulent ballots. 

Voting & Elections

Supports robust law enforcement funding and accountability for prosecutors prioritizing politics over law, to ensure Georgia's security and public safety.

Supports expanded law enforcement funding.

Said, "Illegal immigration ... raises the crime rates. I will support any and all legislation that reduces the chances of settlements in Grovetown, Appling, and Harlem."

Opposes making Georgia a sanctuary state.

- Supports expanded law enforcement funding.
- Opposes increased immigration.
- Opposes making Georgia a sanctuary state.

Public Safety

The candidate's website says, "Our values are under attack from the woke political left... They have made it clear that they intend to transform our very way of life by continually undermining our classrooms... CJ is ready to stand in their way... ensure our students are taught the truth about our history rather than far left fantasies..."

Opposes the participation of transgender athletes in sports that correlate with their gender identity.

- Opposes the participation of transgender athletes in sports that correlate with their gender identity.

Education

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Cj Pearson

CJ Pearson is from Grovetown, GA, and is an Evans High School graduate. 

CJ Pearson has worked as a communications specialist, multimedia political content creator, opinion writer, and campaign strategist. 

CJ Pearson has not previously held office. He serves as the National Co-Chair of the Republican National Committee Youth Advisory Council. 

The candidate's website says, "ELIMINATING THE STATE INCOME TAX"

Supports the removal of Georgia's state income tax 

According to his website, supports eliminating Certificate of Need laws that "limit the ability of rural Georgians to access quality healthcare"

Opposes diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in business

- Supports the removal of Georgia's state income tax 
- According to his website, supports eliminating Certificate of Need laws that "limit the ability of rural Georgians to access quality healthcare"
- Opposes diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in business

Wants to secure voting machines and prevent fraudulent ballots 

- Wants to secure voting machines and prevent fraudulent ballots 

Supports expanded law enforcement funding

- Supports expanded law enforcement funding
- Opposes increased immigration
- Opposes making Georgia a sanctuary state

Opposes the participation of transgender athletes in sports that correlate with their gender identity 

- Opposes the participation of transgender athletes in sports that correlate with their gender identity 

CJ Pearson is from Grovetown, GA, and is an Evans High School graduate. Details about the church he attends or his family life are not provided in the information given.

CJ Pearson serves as the National Co-Chair of the Republican National Committee Youth Advisory Council. He has worked as a communications specialist, a multimedia political content creator, opinion writer, and campaign strategist. His work has been featured by national publications and outlets such as Fox News, The New York Post, USA Today, and TIME.

CJ Pearson has not held office but has announced his campaign for the Georgia House seat recently vacated by Representative Barry Fleming. He serves as the National Co-Chair of the Republican National Committee Youth Advisory Council. There is no mention of past runs for office or other political appointments.

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- The State House of Representatives, along with the State Senate, makes up our state lawmaking body: the Georgia General Assembly.
- 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.