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Mark Newton

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Mark Newton is a Republican candidate for Georgia House of Representatives District 127 in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.

From the candidate’s public filings

Background

Mark Newton was born in Macon, Georgia, and lives in Augusta, Georgia. Newton served in the U.S. Army during Operation Desert Storm. He earned a bachelor's degree in microbiology and immunology from the University of Georgia, a master's degree in healthcare management from Harvard University, and a doctorate in medicine from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. Newton's career experience includes working as the president and chief medical officer of MedNow Urgent Care Centers. He has served on the board of Golden Harvest Food Bank.[1][2]

M.D.:
Medical College of Georgia
Graduate:
Harvard University
Bachelor's:
University of Georgia

Campaign themes

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Newton's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[8]

Tax reform

Excerpt: "To keep our state #1 for business, we must continue to lower taxes, incentivize growth, and encourage job creation."

Immigration

Excerpt: "To ensure the safety and security of our loved ones, we must empower public safety officials to enforce the immigration laws already on the books, reject efforts to relocate Syrian Refugees to Georgia, and support legislation that dissuades illegal immigrants from settling in our state."

Education

Excerpt: "To create the best outcomes, we must keep education local and allow administrators, teachers, and parents make the decisions – not bureaucrats in Atlanta."

Gun rights

Excerpt: "As a lifetime member of the NRA, I will push back against left-wing gun control advocates and work to protect and expand our gun rights in Georgia."

Life

Excerpt: "I am 100% pro-life and will do everything in my power to defend the rights of the unborn."

On the 2026 ballot

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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

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Mark Newton — Georgia House of Representatives District 127 candidate, 2026 | True Vote