State House, District 8District race (Georgia) · 2 candidates
In their own words
Stan Gunter
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Stan understands that our citizens want a safe place to live, high quality education, stable and effective medical care and controlled, proactive growth and infrastructure within our communities. …
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Fight to protect local control and expand access to resources that extend the high-quality education we have come to expect in our community.
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Our district must be part of the narrative as Georgia remains the number one state to do business.
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Stan’s work in the Drug Court and Mental Health Court has improved our community and given him a perspective that will be instrumental to managing mental health and drug issues at the state level.
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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: Yea · 4/2/2025 · Passage, 96–70 · House Vote #401
- SB 1 (2025) Fair and Safe Athletic Opportunities Act: Yea · 3/31/2025 · Passage, 100–64 · House Vote #350
- HB 428 (2025) Health: codify right to in vitro fertilization: Yea · 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: Yea · 3/20/2025 · Passage, 91–82 · House Vote #290
- HB 111 (2025) Income tax: reduce rate of tax: Yea · 3/6/2025 · Passage, 110–60 · House Vote #196
- SB 140 (2023) Prohibits certain surgical procedures for treating gender dysphoria in minors in hospitals and licensed facilities: Yea · 3/16/2023 · Passage, 96–75 · House Vote #243
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.
Nick Mitchell
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I've lived in Cleveland since I was in the 4th grade and proudly graduated from White County High School in 2011. I then graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Film and Digital Media production and now work professionally as a freelance production sound mixer for media projects.
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I decided to jump into the race for State House District 8 because this district deserves a choice. For too long, Republicans have had no opposition to answer to in this area - nobody to question their policies and decisions or to compromise with. …
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