Deandre Bernard Mathis is a Georgia native. He has a Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting and a Masters of Taxation from Georgia State University. He is a father and grandfather. 

Deandre currently works in the insurance and financial services industry as a licensed agent. He is a small business owner. He previously served in the U.S. Navy. 

2026 Georgia Primary Runoff

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Supports banning the use of credit scores to set insurance rates, stating premiums should be based on one's safety record.

Seeks to hold "mutual" insurance companies accountable, stating "If the company profits, those gains belong to you, the stakeholder."

Seeks to demand transparency when rates increase.

- Supports banning the use of credit scores to set insurance rates, stating premiums should be based on one's safety record.
- Seeks to hold "mutual" insurance companies accountable, stating "If the company profits, those gains belong to you, the stakeholder."
- Seeks to demand transparency when rates increase.

Insurance

Prioritizes using the office's enforcement power to stop "bad faith" insurance scams.

- Prioritizes using the office's enforcement power to stop "bad faith" insurance scams.

Consumer Protection

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Plans on modernizing the inspection process to protect schools and hospitals while ensuring rural fire departments have the resources they need.

- Plans on modernizing the inspection process to protect schools and hospitals while ensuring rural fire departments have the resources they need.

Fire Safety

As of May 27, 2026, Deandre Mathis’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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- The Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner (Insurance Commissioner for short) oversees the office that regulates insurance companies to make sure they’re following state law.
- The Insurance Commissioner works with insurance companies to set prices for all types of insurance including health, automobile, and home. 
- The Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner acts as Georgia’s top fire marshal. Their office conducts inspections of buildings and houses to prevent fire outbreaks and keep the public safe. 
- In October 2021, the former Georgia Insurance Commissioner Jim Beck was sentenced to over 7 years in prison for wire fraud, mail fraud, money laundering, and tax fraud. For this reason, corruption is one of the top issues we highlight for this office.
- The Insurance and Fire Safety Commissioner is a statewide position that is elected to four-year terms.

Regulates the insurance industry and ensures fire safety in Georgia