
Nick Alex
GA-09 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleBanking executive
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
LocationGeorgia
BackgroundBanking executive
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Notable personal detailsNicholas Francis (Nick) Alex is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Georgia's 9th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He is a retired banking executive and has campaigned in Northeast Georgia emphasizing affordability and health care access. His principal campaign committee is registered with the Federal Election Commission as "Nick Alex for Congress 2026."
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports protecting and expanding government programs (Social Security, Medicare, the ACA, education, rural healthcare), would sponsor legislation to raise the minimum wage and increase funding for education and rural healthcare, and advocates using tax dollars to fund services for working families. Emphasizes affordability and helping working- and middle-class families keep more of their earnings while opposing corporate PAC influence.
Healthcare
Supports protecting and expanding access to existing public programs (Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act), strengthening rural healthcare and hospitals, lowering prescription costs, and increasing funding for health and social services to improve affordability and access.
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Immigration & Border
Supports removing undocumented immigrants who have committed crimes while opposing broad enforcement actions that target law-abiding immigrants; favors creating a pathway to citizenship for immigrants who peacefully contribute to their communities.
Public Safety & Guns
The candidate has hosted and promoted a community town hall on gun violence (October 8, 2025) with participation by Georgia Majority for Gun Safety, but his campaign website and local coverage do not list specific federal gun-policy proposals or a detailed stance on measures like universal background checks or assault weapons bans.
News
Nick Alex is being mentioned in coverage of Georgia’s congressional redistricting fight after a Supreme Court Voting Rights Act ruling. Georgia officials say it is too late to change district maps for the 2026 elections because voting is already underway. The bigger takeaway is that new maps could still be considered before the 2028 election cycle.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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