Defonsio Daniels
Defonsio Daniels is a candidate for U.S. House of Representatives District 1 Primary Election in 2026 in Congressional District 1, Georgia.
Owner and director, Semper Care & Learning LLC; Commissioner, Southeast Georgia Consolidated Housing Authority in GA
Also running: Brian Allen Montgomery, Eugene Chin Yu, Jim Kingston, Kandiss S Taylor, Krista Penn, Pat Farrell, Amanda Hollowell, Joey Palimeno, Joyce Marie Griggs, Michael Mccord, Patrick J Wilver, Randall Jay Zurcher, Sharon Stokes Williamson.
Defonsio Daniels is a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives, seeking to represent Georgia's 1st Congressional District. Born in Gainesville, Florida, he served in the Marine Corps (2001-2007) and was a police officer. Daniels is the owner and director of Semper Care & Learning LLC, an early childhood education center, and a commissioner for the Southeast Georgia Consolidated Housing Authority. His affiliations include the VFW and former NAACP Housing Chairman. Daniels champions affordable housing, veterans' services, and working families in Coastal Georgia, aiming to bring new leadership to the district. He announced his candidacy on July 1, 2025.