U.S. House of Representatives District 3 in Congressional District 3, Georgia

2026 Primary Election

• George Melville Johnson — Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives in Newnan, GA

  George Melville Johnson is a Democratic candidate for U.S. Congress in Georgia’s 3rd District. Drawing on over three decades in the federal legal system, serving federal employees and veterans, and 30 years of leadership within the Democratic Party, he seeks to bring immediate change to Washington by prioritizing local voices and accountability. His platform advocates for judicial reform, including 20-year term limits for federal judges and expanding the Supreme Court. He also champions the repatriation of American jobs, a structured guest worker program with a pathway to citizenship, responsible growth management, regulation of data centers, and support for rural farmers.

• Maura Kathleen Keller — Retired Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army in Fayetteville, GA, GA

  Maura Keller, a retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel with 26 years of service, is a former VA Healthcare Worker and nuclear medicine technologist. A wife and mother of four, she is running for Congress in Georgia's 3rd Congressional District to address what she perceives as extremists stripping away healthcare and veterans' benefits. Her platform emphasizes affordable healthcare, improved VA access, stronger immigration enforcement with streamlined legal pathways, support for farmers, civil rights for all, and robust infrastructure. Keller has also signed a term limits pledge.

• Brian Timothy Jack — Incumbent U.S. Representative in Newnan, GA, GA

  Brian Timothy Jack, born in 1988 and a sixth-generation Georgian, is the incumbent U.S. Representative for Georgia's 3rd Congressional District, serving since 2025. A Pepperdine University graduate, Jack's career includes work as a political analyst, serving with the Republican National Committee, AIPAC, and notably as White House Political Director during the Trump administration. He is seeking re-election in the 2026 Republican primary. His policy priorities include ending the weaponization of justice, securing the border, lowering taxes, expanding middle-class tax cuts, fostering a balanced budget, unleashing American energy, and embracing blockchain technology for job creation and consumer protection.