Joseph Palimeno

Democrat

Joseph Palimeno

GA-01 Democratic nominee?

$35.2K

JUN 17, 2026

Primary Election

Party selects its nominee.

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Overview

Current roleCandidate

PartyDemocratic

Political ideologyProgressive Democrat

LocationGeorgia

Notable personal detailsJoseph Palimeno is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Georgia’s 1st Congressional District. He has an active principal campaign committee registered with the Federal Election Commission, PALIMENO FOR THE PEOPLE (C00781005). He has been described in local coverage as a working-class father and a candidate emphasizing health care policy in the district.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports higher taxes on the very wealthy and opposes tax proposals framed as broadly regressive (criticized the Fair Tax Act as a handout to the wealthy). Has expressed support for Biden-era proposals to raise taxes on billionaires.

News

AINews Summary

Last updatedJun 11, 2026

Joseph Palimeno is in the news as a candidate in Georgia’s 2026 U.S. House races, which include several contested primaries and open seats. The latest election guide says Georgia’s primary is set for May 19, with a runoff on June 16 if needed. There is little other specific reporting about Palimeno himself in the provided summaries.

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Articles

SMSavannah Morning News29 days ago