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JOHN KING

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JOHN KING
Candidate for U.S. Senate
REP CHALLENGER
Biography
John King is a Republican politician who has served as Georgia's Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner since 2019, making him the state's first Hispanic statewide official. Appointed in 2019 and re-elected in 2022, King has a distinguished background in the U.S. Army National Guard, retiring as a major general, and previously served as Chief of Police for Doraville, Georgia, after starting as an Atlanta police officer.
Top Priorities
  • Consumer protections in insurance, including preventing policy cancellations for non-payment and waiving co-payments for COVID-19 testing
  • Combating corruption
  • Enhancing community safety and policing
Campaign Finance
Total Raised
$518,182
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