Jake is from Lithia Springs, Georgia. He attended University of Georgia, graduating with a degree in political science. Jake also received his law degree from University of Georgia. He lives with his wife Baylie in Roswell, where they hope to start a family soon.

Jake is currently an attorney and partner at Hall Booth Smith, P.C.

Jake Evans’ campaign for Georgia’s 6th Congressional District is his first entry into politics. Evans is currently the chairman for Georgia’s State Ethics Commission.

Wants to act as an advocate for pro-life policies. He said “life begins at conception and deserves protection under the law”

- Wants to act as an advocate for pro-life policies. He said “life begins at conception and deserves protection under the law”

Healthcare

Wants to enforce immigration laws and end the border crisis.

Supports “Trump era America First” policies, such as “Build the wall”.

- Wants to enforce immigration laws and end the border crisis.
- Supports “Trump era America First” policies, such as “Build the wall”.

Immigration

Plans to support Israel through diplomacy and foreign aid.

Believes in “stopping forever wars that cost us lives and treasure”.

- Plans to support Israel through diplomacy and foreign aid.
- Believes in “stopping forever wars that cost us lives and treasure”.

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Supports the U.S. production of oil and completion of the Keystone XL pipeline.

- Supports the U.S. production of oil and completion of the Keystone XL pipeline.

Environment

Wants to lower taxes, and will “fight to maintain the Trump tax cuts”.

Plans to negotiate trade deals to support American workers.

Said he plans on “reducing regulation to unleash job creation”.

Supports fiscal restraint and advocates for a balanced budget amendment.

Will advocate against energy inflation and rising gas prices.

- Wants to lower taxes, and will “fight to maintain the Trump tax cuts”.
- Plans to negotiate trade deals to support American workers.
- Said he plans on “reducing regulation to unleash job creation”.
- Supports fiscal restraint and advocates for a balanced budget amendment.
- Will advocate against energy inflation and rising gas prices.

Economy

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Rich has a degree in exercise and sports science from Oregon State University. He graduated with a masters in business from National University, and is a graduate of Morehouse School of Medicine. Rich lives with his wife Debra and seven children in Suwanee. They attend Gwinnett Church.

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Rich currently works as an emergency medicine physician at Northside Hospital, where he has been for five years. He previously worked as a Marine helicopter pilot for the US Navy.

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Rich McCormick previously ran in the primary for Georgia’s 7th Congressional District in 2020 and did not win.

Supports ending mask mandates and restrictions on those who have immunity. He said, "vaccines are a choice".

Opposes “Biden’s Socialized Medicine Schemes that Would Eliminate 160 Million Insurance Plans”.

Wants to create pricing transparency in healthcare.

Wants to combat opioid abuse and help those struggling find treatment.

- Supports ending mask mandates and restrictions on those who have immunity. He said, "vaccines are a choice".
- Opposes “Biden’s Socialized Medicine Schemes that Would Eliminate 160 Million Insurance Plans”.
- Supports pro-life policies.
- Wants to create pricing transparency in healthcare.
- Wants to combat opioid abuse and help those struggling find treatment.

Wants to “Build the Wall” and deport those that immigrated illegally to the US.

- Wants to “Build the Wall” and deport those that immigrated illegally to the US.

Said, “\[I] understand the sacrifice that men and women make when they serve this great nation in the military”.

Wants to “Restore America’s military might”.

Wants to ensure better healthcare for veterans.

- Said, “\[I] understand the sacrifice that men and women make when they serve this great nation in the military”.
- Wants to “Restore America’s military might”.
- Wants to ensure better healthcare for veterans.

As of June 13, 2025, Rich McCormick’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Said, “\[I] will do everything possible to defend the American Dream”.

Wants to provide tax relief for middle class families.

Supports getting rid of some regulations for local businesses.

Supports creating jobs through entrepreneurship and innovation.

- Said, “\[I] will do everything possible to defend the American Dream”.
- Wants to provide tax relief for middle class families.
- Supports getting rid of some regulations for local businesses.
- Supports creating jobs through entrepreneurship and innovation.

Rich McCormick

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