Representative Doug Collins is running as one of 20 candidates in Georgia’s special Senate election.

Representative Doug Collins (R)

COVID
-Supports reopening the economy by incentivizing workers to return to work if they are able
-Supports the HEALS Act (Republican supported COVID-19 relief plan)
-Supports reopening schools as soon as it is deemed safe

THE ECONOMY
-Supported Tax Cuts and Jobs Act which cut taxes for businesses and individuals
-Supports passing a Constitutional amendment to mandate a balanced budget to reduce federal debt (supports cutting down government spending)

CLIMATE CHANGE
-Environmental conservation should not stunt the economy
-Views the Green New Deal as too radical

RACIAL EQUALITY
-Rejects the notion that the police are inherently racist.
-Calls the Black Lives Matter Movement and calls to defund the police “an effort to vilify our officers”
-Stands with law enforcement

WOMEN/ LGBTQ+
-Pro-life (co-sponsored multiple pieces of pro-life legislation )
-Respects faith-based opposition to same-sex marriage

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