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2026 Georgia U.S. House — District 14 — General Election · November 3, 2026
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Contest: US House of Representatives - District 14 - Dem
Candidate: Shawn Harris
Party: Democratic
Votes: 43067
Result: majority or unopposed winner in the official primary
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FEC committee ID: C00905406
FEC committee name: SHAWN HARRIS FOR CONGRESS
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Published email: [email protected]
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September 4, 2025 New Mary L. Trump Endorses Shawn Harris in Bid to Defeat Marjorie Taylor Greene Congressional candidate Shawn Harris announced the endorsement of Mary L. Trump, bestselling author, psychologist and outspoken critic of extremism in American politics. Read More
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Shawn grew up on a Georgia farm and enlisted in the Marines to serve his country. He and Karla have been married for 35 years, raised five kids and have four grandkids.
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Shawn grew up on a Georgia farm and enlisted in the Marines to serve his country. He and Karla have been married for 35 years, raised five kids and have four grandkids.
After 40 years in the military, including serving as a combat infantry commander in Afghanistan, Shawn retired as an Army General and came right back home to Georgia to live on the farm.
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After 40 years in the military, including serving as a combat infantry commander in Afghanistan, Shawn retired as an Army General and came right back home to Georgia to live on the farm.
Help workers earn while they learn, graduate without debt, and move into jobs that start at more than $50,000 a year.
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Help workers earn while they learn, graduate without debt, and move into jobs that start at more than $50,000 a year.
While many utilize students for political visibility, the reality on the ground tells a different story: educators working multiple jobs and administrators wrestling with outdated funding frameworks. We continue to lose top-tier talent to more affluent areas due to low local wages, while rural students face increasing disparities. Specifically, the federal government has failed to honor its 1975 pledge to fund 40% of disability education, currently providing only 13% and shifting the burden to local taxpayers. Instead of focusing on ideological disputes, we must implement practical solutions such as educator tax credits and permanent Workforce Pell Grants for debt-free certifications. Our community deserves more than empty lectures; it is time for Washington to fulfill its financial commitments and prioritize the development of our teachers, vocational programs, and students.
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While many utilize students for political visibility, the reality on the ground tells a different story: educators working multiple jobs and administrators wrestling with outdated funding frameworks. We continue to lose top-tier talent to more affluent areas due to low local wages, while rural students face increasing disparities. Specifically, the federal government has failed to honor its 1975 pledge to fund 40% of disability education, currently providing only 13% and shifting the burden to local taxpayers. Instead of focusing on ideological disputes, we must implement practical solutions such as educator tax credits and permanent Workforce Pell Grants for debt-free certifications. Our community deserves more than empty lectures; it is time for Washington to fulfill its financial commitments and prioritize the development of our teachers, vocational programs, and students.
Fix the Medicare Graduate Medical Education (GME) funding caps. Correct the funding error in the “Big, Beautiful Bill” that only provides recruitment resources.
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Fix the Medicare Graduate Medical Education (GME) funding caps. Correct the funding error in the “Big, Beautiful Bill” that only provides recruitment resources.
After 40 years of military service, Shawn came home to Georgia with Karla to build a farm, raise a family and keep serving the community that shaped him.
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After 40 years of military service, Shawn came home to Georgia with Karla to build a farm, raise a family and keep serving the community that shaped him.
Shawn is a retired Brigadier General and Polk County cattle producer who returned home to Georgia after 40 years of military service.
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Shawn is a retired Brigadier General and Polk County cattle producer who returned home to Georgia after 40 years of military service.
Shawn grew up in Blakely, Georgia, on his family’s farm. After high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps and rose to the rank of Sergeant.
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Shawn grew up in Blakely, Georgia, on his family’s farm. After high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps and rose to the rank of Sergeant.
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That means building things here again, exporting American products instead of American jobs, and growing more quality, good-paying jobs close to home in North Georgia.
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That means building things here again, exporting American products instead of American jobs, and growing more quality, good-paying jobs close to home in North Georgia.
Every bill will be publicly listed on my website in everyday language along with how I’m intending to vote and why
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Every bill will be publicly listed on my website in everyday language along with how I’m intending to vote and why
Ensure all Epstein files are fully released with redactions to protect victims but not perpetrators. Prosecute offenders wherever possible.
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Ensure all Epstein files are fully released with redactions to protect victims but not perpetrators. Prosecute offenders wherever possible.
Currently, US House Members and senior aides can use non-public, internal polling or legislative scheduling details to place highly lucrative, guaranteed bets on their own policy decisions, none of which is required to be reported on their financial disclosure filings.
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Currently, US House Members and senior aides can use non-public, internal polling or legislative scheduling details to place highly lucrative, guaranteed bets on their own policy decisions, none of which is required to be reported on their financial disclosure filings.
Close the “consulting” loophole in federal lobbying law to ensure that former Members of Congress are abiding by the prohibitions on lobbying and influencing policy once they are no longer representing a voting constituency.
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Close the “consulting” loophole in federal lobbying law to ensure that former Members of Congress are abiding by the prohibitions on lobbying and influencing policy once they are no longer representing a voting constituency.
Block federal financing and securitization (no loans from Fredie Mac or Fannie Mae), leveling the field for financing. I support the Executive Order Trump signed around this issue.
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Block federal financing and securitization (no loans from Fredie Mac or Fannie Mae), leveling the field for financing. I support the Executive Order Trump signed around this issue.
Mandate margin disclosures and SEC sunshine rules which would require publicly traded companies to detail profits so that the public can see profit was used to cover higher input costs and what was purely to drive up the stock price
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Mandate margin disclosures and SEC sunshine rules which would require publicly traded companies to detail profits so that the public can see profit was used to cover higher input costs and what was purely to drive up the stock price
Northwest Georgians work hard. Too many are working multiple jobs just to make ends meet, driving into Atlanta every day for a paycheck, or watching their kids move away because they cannot build a life here. That is not Shawn’s vision for us. When he gets to Washington, he will make sure Northwest Georgia has a seat at the table.
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Northwest Georgians work hard. Too many are working multiple jobs just to make ends meet, driving into Atlanta every day for a paycheck, or watching their kids move away because they cannot build a life here. That is not Shawn’s vision for us. When he gets to Washington, he will make sure Northwest Georgia has a seat at the table.
Secure grants designed to align local education with high-demand, tech-adjacent industries.
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Secure grants designed to align local education with high-demand, tech-adjacent industries.
Fight for Northwest Georgia’s fair share of Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program funding.
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Fight for Northwest Georgia’s fair share of Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program funding.
Support for farmers who grow the food that every day Americans consume instead of focusing only on commodity crops.
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Support for farmers who grow the food that every day Americans consume instead of focusing only on commodity crops.
Pesticide disclosures with state as well as federal labeling to ensure farmers can make educated decisions about the products they use
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Pesticide disclosures with state as well as federal labeling to ensure farmers can make educated decisions about the products they use
Infrastructure improvements that allow for community growth in housing and job opportunities
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Infrastructure improvements that allow for community growth in housing and job opportunities
Create more regional food hubs for processing and manufacturing
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Create more regional food hubs for processing and manufacturing
Provides livestock producers with additional health and safety support for their animals by reducing the number of “roaming” animals, particularly dogs, on their land
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Provides livestock producers with additional health and safety support for their animals by reducing the number of “roaming” animals, particularly dogs, on their land
Practice building incentives that provide access to needed equipment, including mobile clinics
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Practice building incentives that provide access to needed equipment, including mobile clinics
Provide the same access to USDA programs that are granted to land farmers
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Provide the same access to USDA programs that are granted to land farmers
Currently only 22% of pre-school aged children who qualify for Headstart can participate. For infants and toddlers. it’s only 7%. That’s a lot of families left out. There are also a lot of moving pieces within Headstart that need to be addressed. Teacher salaries need to be equal to those of elementary school teachers. They are required to have credentials in early childhood education and should be paid accordingly. This will also help ensure our children are ready for Georgia Pre-K which is open to all 4-year-olds. Review the guidelines necessary to receive HeadStart funding so that smaller non-profits in more rural areas can bring the program closer to home, eliminating the nearly one hour plus drive some participants face. Make HeadStart an essential service to protect it from government shutdowns.
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Currently only 22% of pre-school aged children who qualify for Headstart can participate. For infants and toddlers. it’s only 7%. That’s a lot of families left out. There are also a lot of moving pieces within Headstart that need to be addressed. Teacher salaries need to be equal to those of elementary school teachers. They are required to have credentials in early childhood education and should be paid accordingly. This will also help ensure our children are ready for Georgia Pre-K which is open to all 4-year-olds. Review the guidelines necessary to receive HeadStart funding so that smaller non-profits in more rural areas can bring the program closer to home, eliminating the nearly one hour plus drive some participants face. Make HeadStart an essential service to protect it from government shutdowns.
Restore the Department of Education
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Restore the Department of Education
Alternatively, support mandatory Qualified Blind Trusts where the elected official hands control of their money over to an independent financial manager, and they have zero knowledge or say in what is being bought or sold.
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Alternatively, support mandatory Qualified Blind Trusts where the elected official hands control of their money over to an independent financial manager, and they have zero knowledge or say in what is being bought or sold.
Provide growth options for farmers who are focused on food to table through “non-traditional” farming methods such as container/warehouse farming, vertical farming, soilless farming (hydro/aquaponics)
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Provide growth options for farmers who are focused on food to table through “non-traditional” farming methods such as container/warehouse farming, vertical farming, soilless farming (hydro/aquaponics)
Ensure small and medium sized farms have the same access to EQIP dollars for traditional farm maintenance projects like fencing and wells
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Ensure small and medium sized farms have the same access to EQIP dollars for traditional farm maintenance projects like fencing and wells
Relief for private well owners (a large percentage of rural community water access) facing contamination (PFAS) and drought
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Relief for private well owners (a large percentage of rural community water access) facing contamination (PFAS) and drought
Expand LAMP (Local Agriculture Market Program) to help create more local food access
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Expand LAMP (Local Agriculture Market Program) to help create more local food access
Stabilizing the animal population protects animals and humans from disease outbreaks such as rabies, thereby making the community and food supply safer.
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Stabilizing the animal population protects animals and humans from disease outbreaks such as rabies, thereby making the community and food supply safer.
Improve disaster and emergency relief for fisheries and fishermen
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Improve disaster and emergency relief for fisheries and fishermen
Teacher salaries need to be equal to those of elementary school teachers. They are required to have credentials in early childhood education and should be paid accordingly. This will also help ensure our children are ready for Georgia Pre-K which is open to all 4-year-olds.
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Teacher salaries need to be equal to those of elementary school teachers. They are required to have credentials in early childhood education and should be paid accordingly. This will also help ensure our children are ready for Georgia Pre-K which is open to all 4-year-olds.
Require “educational consultant” spending is maxed at 5% of the total budget
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Require “educational consultant” spending is maxed at 5% of the total budget
Support the “Open Textbooks” program that allows faculty to create, download and distribute Open Educational Resources which are peer-reviewed textbooks that are free to students. This removes over $1000 per year for every student.
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Support the “Open Textbooks” program that allows faculty to create, download and distribute Open Educational Resources which are peer-reviewed textbooks that are free to students. This removes over $1000 per year for every student.
Funding for the Army Corps of Engineers to work with states to ensure that natural waterways (creeks, rivers, etc.) are free flowing and unblocked, mitigating flooding and allowing for easy fish movement
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Funding for the Army Corps of Engineers to work with states to ensure that natural waterways (creeks, rivers, etc.) are free flowing and unblocked, mitigating flooding and allowing for easy fish movement
Grow the “Farm to School” program to include more underserved, rural communities to help local farmers and local schools work together on access to high quality, healthy food.
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Grow the “Farm to School” program to include more underserved, rural communities to help local farmers and local schools work together on access to high quality, healthy food.
Make HeadStart an essential service to protect it from government shutdowns.
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Make HeadStart an essential service to protect it from government shutdowns.
Live up to our 1975 promise to fund 40% of the additional costs required to assist those with disabilities
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Live up to our 1975 promise to fund 40% of the additional costs required to assist those with disabilities
Expand the Federal E-Rate program to equip all public-school buses with commercial grade wi-fi. The ride home is long in many rural districts. This will allow them to get some work done with traveling and partially address the gap for those who do not have reliable broadband at home.
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Expand the Federal E-Rate program to equip all public-school buses with commercial grade wi-fi. The ride home is long in many rural districts. This will allow them to get some work done with traveling and partially address the gap for those who do not have reliable broadband at home.
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Candidate ID: H4GA14057
Name: HARRIS, SHAWN
Office: House
State: GA
District: 14
Coverage start: 2025-04-01
Coverage end: 2026-06-30
Total receipts: $8098513.75
Total disbursements: $8080283.63
Cash on hand: $18230.12
Debts owed by committee: $0.00
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