Zell Shaw Blackmon Iii

Shaw Blackmon is an incumbent State Representative for Georgia's House District 146, first elected in 2015. He currently chairs the influential House Ways and Means Committee and serves on multiple other committees, focusing on issues vital to his constituents. A small business owner residing in Warner Robins with his family, Blackmon is dedicated to strengthening Georgia's defense community, enhancing education through improved transferability and dual-enrollment, and fostering economic growth by reducing government barriers for small businesses. His legislative priorities include tax relief, such as lowering the state income tax and exempting tips, improving healthcare access, public safety, and consumer protections, notably for service dogs. He prioritizes creating simple, smart, and effective government.