State House, District 42District race (Georgia) · 2 candidates
In their own words
Gabriel Sanchez
WebsiteBallotpedia- Housing, Healthcare, and an Economy for All
All Georgians deserve a safe place to live, affordable, comprehensive healthcare, a living wage, and high-quality education for our children. Anyone working a full-time job should be able to support themselves and their family. …
CampaignCampaign website - Housing
Housing is a human right. Everyone deserves a safe and affordable home, but we are facing an affordable housing crisis in Cobb County and across the state. Since the start of the 2020 pandemic, this trend has only worsened, and now Atlanta has the most overpriced housing market in the country. …
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If we work together, we can reign in the corporate greed that is keeping housing unaffordable and out of reach for many of us, and guarantee housing for all.
CampaignCampaign website - Campaign statement
My Proposals Here’s how I’ll help advocate for safe and affordable housing for Cobb families: Promote strong investments in affordable, public, and social housing developments like Atlanta's AUDC housing
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Voting record
- SB 220 (2026) Putting Georgia's Patients First Act (renames low-THC oil as medical cannabis): Yea · 3/23/2026 · Agree to Senate amendment to House substitute, 144–21 · House Vote #743
- SB 36 (2025) Georgia Religious Freedom Restoration Act: Nay · 4/2/2025 · Passage, 96–70 · House Vote #401
- SB 1 (2025) Fair and Safe Athletic Opportunities Act: Nay · 3/31/2025 · Passage, 100–64 · House Vote #350
- HB 428 (2025) Health: codify right to in vitro fertilization: Excused · 3/28/2025 · Agree to Senate substitute, 160–0 · House Vote #333
- SB 68 (2025) Civil practice: revision of provisions on civil practice, evidence, damages and liability in tort actions: Nay · 3/20/2025 · Passage, 91–82 · House Vote #290
- HB 111 (2025) Income tax: reduce rate of tax: Nay · 3/6/2025 · Passage, 110–60 · House Vote #196
Official roll calls, Georgia General Assembly (open the vote number on the bill page). Final floor vote on each bill in the chamber the member sat in at the time (passage, or agreeing to the other chamber's changes); titles are the official captions. Bills voted on before the member took office are not listed. Which bills and why · Checked 10/18/2026.
Andre Stafford
WebsiteBallotpedia- Leadership Rooted in Service and Community
Andre Stafford is a lifelong Georgian, restaurant manager, and community leader running for State House District 42. Guided by faith and a commitment to service, Andre believes leadership should be practical, compassionate, and focused on real solutions for working families. …
CampaignCampaign website (homepage) - Bring Affordability Back to Georgia
Lower everyday costs, eliminate state income tax, and bring high-paying jobs to the state.
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