Jonathan Chavez
Republican candidate for U.S. House in Georgia
$7.3K
NOV 7, 2026
General Election
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Live Odds — GA-13 House winner?
Current prediction-market probability for the candidate, updated as market prices change.
3.6%chance to win
$7.3KNOV 7, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleMedical clinics director
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
GenderMale
LocationGeorgia
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BackgroundMedical clinics director
EducationMaster's, Harvard University
Notable personal detailsJonathan Chavez is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Georgia’s 13th Congressional District. He previously ran for the same seat in 2024 and is running again in 2026. He has described himself as an Air Force veteran and has worked in healthcare administration/management, including as a medical clinics director and in the Air Force medical field.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Jonathan Chavez supports cutting taxes, reducing government spending, and using free-market reforms to grow the economy. His campaign also backs simplifying the tax code and replacing federal income, payroll, corporate, and estate taxes with a national sales tax under the FairTax proposal.
Healthcare
Jonathan Chavez supports market-driven healthcare reforms and says healthcare choices should belong to families rather than federal agencies. His campaign also mentions expanded healthcare options, including rural telehealth and Medicaid expansion, which adds some moderation to an otherwise conservative framing.
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Immigration & Border
Jonathan Chavez emphasizes strong border enforcement and a sealed border to reduce crime and economic strain. His campaign messaging pairs border security with an America First approach and stronger policing, without laying out a detailed immigration reform plan.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Jonathan Chavez opposes abortion and wrote that it should not be allowed under any circumstances, while saying that if the mother is in danger an attempt should be made to deliver the baby and keep the baby in the NICU. He also said Roe v. Wade being overturned returned the issue to the people and their vote.
Climate & Energy
Jonathan Chavez supports balanced conservation, energy independence, and reduced reliance on foreign oil. His campaign also says he supports clean energy innovation and responsible practices while protecting Georgia’s natural resources.
Latest News
Jonathan Chavez is now set to face Jasmine Clark in Georgia’s 13th Congressional District general election after Clark won the Democratic primary. The race comes after the seat opened following Rep. David Scott’s death, and the district is also moving through a separate special-election process to fill the remainder of his term. The reporting does not give many details about Chavez’s own campaign, but he is part of the general-election matchup now taking shape.
Special election to replace David Scott called. His daughter will run
District 13 primary candidates race to redefine themselves
Georgia special election for Rep. David Scott's seat heads to runoff
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