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Vernon Jones

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Vernon Jones
Candidate for Secretary of State
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Biography
Vernon Jones is a Republican candidate with a background in public service, having served as a State Representative and DeKalb County CEO. He is running for Georgia Secretary of State, campaigning on a platform to restore integrity, trust, and transparency to the state's elections. Jones previously switched from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party in 2021.
Top Priorities
  • Ensuring only verified United States citizens are registered to vote and participate in Georgia elections
  • Strengthening and standardizing voter photo identification requirements across all voting methods
  • Reasserting secure in-person voting as the standard and strictly curtailing absentee and paper ballots
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