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State Senate, District 6District race (Georgia) · 2 candidates

Matt Brass
Matt Brass
(Republican)
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Jermarkus Jacobs
Jermarkus Jacobs
(Democratic)
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In their own words

  • What Matters to Matt
    Matt understands that it is not the role of the government to create jobs; it is to foster an environment in which both new and existing companies can flourish. …
  • Campaign statement
    In good times and bad, families across Georgia gather around the kitchen table every year to balance their budget to make ends meet. But all too often, career politicians don’t follow the same practice to get the state’s fiscal house in order. …
  • Campaign statement
    Under President Obama, the federal government has grown too large and is dangerously out-of-control. Career politicians and unelected bureaucrats trample the Constitutional division of powers to impose onerous rules and failed laws on the American people. …
  • Campaign statement
    When enlisting in the United States Navy, Matt raised his right hand and swore to defend the Constitution of our great nation, and he is prepared to uphold that oath in the State Senate. A lifelong Georgian, Matt will fight to protect the values Georgian’s hold dear. …
Voting record
  • SB 220 (2026) Putting Georgia's Patients First Act (renames low-THC oil as medical cannabis): Yea · 3/18/2026 · Agree to House substitute as amended, 38–14 · Senate Vote #742
  • SB 1 (2025) Fair and Safe Athletic Opportunities Act: Yea · 3/31/2025 · Agree to House substitute, 34–20 · Senate Vote #373
  • HB 428 (2025) Health: codify right to in vitro fertilization: Yea · 3/27/2025 · Passage by substitute, 53–1 · Senate Vote #293
  • SB 68 (2025) Civil practice: revision of provisions on civil practice, evidence, damages and liability in tort actions: Yea · 3/21/2025 · Agree to House substitute, 34–21 · Senate Vote #273
  • HB 111 (2025) Income tax: reduce rate of tax: Yea · 3/20/2025 · Passage, 30–23 · Senate Vote #256
  • SB 36 (2025) Georgia Religious Freedom Restoration Act: Yea · 3/4/2025 · Passage, 32–23 · Senate Vote #142
  • SB 140 (2023) Prohibits certain surgical procedures for treating gender dysphoria in minors in hospitals and licensed facilities: Yea · 3/21/2023 · Agree to House substitute, 31–21 · Senate Vote #259
  • HB 481 (2019) Living Infants Fairness and Equality (LIFE) Act: Yea · 3/22/2019 · Passage by substitute, 34–18 · Senate Vote #227

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.

Jermarkus Jacobs

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  • Key message 1
    Moving Forward Together — I want people to remember that I am a leader who believes in bringing people together. Regardless of our political party, religion, background, or where we come from, I believe we can find common ground and move forward together. At the end of the day, we are all Americans.
  • Key message 2
    Strong Schools and Workforce Development — I believe every student deserves a strong education and a pathway to a successful future. I want to strengthen our schools, expand workforce opportunities, and make sure our young people have the skills, resources, and opportunities they need to succeed.
  • Key message 3
    Putting People First — I am running to make sure the voices of the people are heard and that government works for them. I believe in responsible growth, protecting our communities and natural resources, and making decisions based on what is best for the people—not special interests.