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Jonathan Chavez

REPUBLICAN

Jonathan Chavez is running for Georgia US Representative, District 13, Republican Primary.

Personal background

Jonathan Chavez was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Radiological Science from the University of New Mexico, a Master of Arts in Management from Harvard University, and a Master of Business Administration in Healthcare administration from the Carey Business School at Johns Hopkins University. Currently, he lives in Conyers, GA with his wife and three kids. He has been affiliated with Gun Owners of America and Georgia Right to Life.

Professional background

Jonathan owns College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving in Conyers, GA. He is also Director of Clinical Operations at Ortho Sport & Spine Physicians. He previously worked as a Practice Director for Radiology Partners, a Lead CT technologist for VA Boston Healthcare System, and a Radiologic Technologist at Boston Medical Center. Chavez was a Radiology Manager / Disaster Preparedness Manager for the U.S. Air Force from 1990 to 2013. He served in the United States Air Force medical field for over 23 years including tours in Iraq.

Political background

Jonathan Chavez ran for State Representative for the Georgia 4th District race in 2022, but did not win.

Economy

Aims to reduce inflation.

Supports repealing the current tax system and completely abolishing income tax and the IRS. Instead, supports a universal consumption tax, which would apply higher taxes on purchases of non-necessity goods. All Americans up to the poverty level would not be taxed.

Wants to loosen the regulatory requirements on building homes.

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Energy & the Environment

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

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Healthcare

Opposes blanket mandates on vaccinations. Says "I stand for medical autonomy to choose what you want to inject or not inject into your body based on your doctor's recommendations."

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Voting & Elections

Has pledged to support Senator Cruz's bill implementing term limits in Congress.

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Public Safety

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

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Education

Believes in "parents right to choose the educational path for their children" and opposes politicians adding programs to general curriculum. Specifically mentions that "critical race theory...only perpetuates racism in our society"

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Foreign Policy and Immigration

Said, "We have Democrats that have opened up our borders to an unsafe environment. This is also leading to the economic decline that many Americans and future Americans who are going through the legal process for citizenship are paying the price for," on immigration reform.

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