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Bethany Ballard

Bethany Ballard

Republican · Georgia · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for Georgia House District 147, Georgia

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • supports improving childhood literacy and technology skills in schools
  • supports Robins Air Force Base and military families in the district
  • supports policies to help family farms and agribusiness
Biography

Bethany Ballard is a former high school English teacher who holds a bachelor's degree in English literature from the University of North Carolina and a master's degree in English from the University of Central Arkansas, according to her campaign website. She chairs the Georgia House Education Curriculum Subcommittee, per the same site. Ballard is the Republican nominee for Georgia House District 147.

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