GA-12 Democratic nominee?
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JUN 17, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current rolePolitician (city councilmember)
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyMainstream Democrat
GenderFemale
LocationGeorgia
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BackgroundPolitician (city councilmember)
EducationMinnesota Graduate School of Theology (B.A.)
Notable personal detailsCeretta Smith is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Georgia’s 12th Congressional District (2026 cycle). She has served as a Grovetown, Georgia city councilmember and has been active in organized labor, including leadership roles in the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE). Her background includes U.S. Army service as a medic and a career as a federal employee.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
The candidate has expressed support for lowering local tax rates, stating the city could roll back the millage rate. Her campaign messaging emphasizes relief for working families and lowering costs, but does not present proposals for increasing taxes or wealth-redistribution at the federal level in available sources.
Healthcare
Supports expanding access to healthcare with particular emphasis on protecting rural healthcare, ensuring women have access to safe, affordable healthcare and defending reproductive freedom. Advocates government action to improve healthcare availability in her district.
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Immigration & Border
Supports securing the border while also streamlining immigration processes and treating immigrants fairly and humanely; advocates for policies balancing community protection with access to orderly legal pathways. Emphasizes humane treatment and efficient immigration systems rather than maximal enforcement-only measures.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports defending reproductive freedom and ensuring women have access to safe, affordable reproductive health care and the ability to make their own choices. Positions emphasize protecting access to abortion and reproductive services as part of health care.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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