Houston Gaines

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Houston Gaines

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth January 11, 1995 (Age: 31)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Houston Gaines holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Economics, achieved while serving as the Student Government Association president at the University of Georgia. Following his academic career, he pursued a role in public service, running for the Georgia House of Representatives and securing a position in District 117. His legislative efforts have focused on state oversight of district attorneys, resulting in enacted reforms. Throughout his career, Gaines has demonstrated leadership in both educational and governmental capacities, transitioning from student leadership to impactful legislative action.

Political Ideas

Houston Gaines combines a staunch traditionalist stance on immigration and law enforcement with a surprising focus on fiscal responsibility. He advocates for deporting criminal illegals and cracking down on crime while simultaneously calling for cutting wasteful federal spending and supporting tax cuts. His legislative efforts to oversee district attorneys and restore ethics in Congress reveal a calculated approach to protecting regional interests and curbing corruption. Gaines’s ideological agility, particularly in balancing fiscal conservatism with tough law-and-order policies, makes his political identity both intriguing and complex.

Campaigns
2026: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ACTIVE

Election History

Georgia House of Representatives 10th District

Active

Competing Candidates: Pamela Delancy

Georgia House of Representatives 10th District Republican Primary

59,841 votes (66.90%)

Win
2024: Georgia State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Georgia House of Representatives 120th district general election, 2024

19,248 votes (61.30%)

Win

Georgia House of Representatives 120th district Republican primary election, 2024

4,568 votes (100.00%)

Win

Position Details

Committee Membership
Creative Arts & Entertainment
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Ethics
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Governmental Affairs
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Insurance
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Public and Community Health
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Urban Affairs
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Ways & Means
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Appropriations
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2022: Georgia State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Georgia House of Representatives 120th district general election, 2022

15,008 votes (61.17%)

Win
2020: Georgia State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Georgia House of Representatives 117th District general election, 2020

16,863 votes (56.58%)

Win
2018: Georgia State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Georgia House of Representatives 117th District General Election, 2018

13,164 votes (53.55%)

Win