Ken Yasger

Ken Yasger is a Republican candidate for Governor of Georgia in the 2026 election, campaigning as a political outsider and a fresh start. A U.S. Army and Georgia Army National Guard veteran, he advocates for a new era of responsible, Conservative leadership. His key proposals include eliminating Georgia's Income Tax and temporarily suspending the Gas Tax for financial relief. He also seeks to reform educator pay by capping administrative salaries and redirecting funds to teachers. Yasger supports the regulatory legalization of marijuana for recreational use and legalizing gambling, with tax revenue dedicated to education. He emphasizes mental health resources for gun violence, opposing additional firearm restrictions. Yasger's campaign prioritizes community engagement and GOP unity.