Lisa Gayle Campbell

Democratincumbent

State House of Representatives 35 · Cobb County, Georgia · November 3, 2026

Also on the ballot: Elvis Casely (Republican)

Lisa Campbell is the Democratic incumbent in House District 35 (Kennesaw/Acworth), first elected in 2022 and re-elected in 2024. A former organizational consultant, she serves on the Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight and Human Relations and Aging committees and campaigns on public education funding, Medicaid expansion, reproductive rights, and gun-violence prevention.

What this office decides

A Georgia state representative votes on the state budget, tax policy, and laws on schools, health coverage, criminal justice, guns, and voting procedures. The office also affects business regulation and environmental permitting statewide. The winner casts one of 180 votes in the state House.

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Dossier

Researched 2026-09-22 · Claude Code research agent with web search

Donald Trump: nothing found. No statement by or about Donald Trump regarding Campbell's HD 35 campaign was found.

Moms Demand Action (for) source
Georgia Association of Educators (for) source
Planned Parenthood Southeast Advocates (for) source
Georgia WIN List (for) source
EMILY's List (for) source
Georgia AFL-CIO (for) source

Who they are

Lisa Gayle Campbell is the Democratic state representative for House District 35 (Kennesaw and Acworth), first elected in November 2022 as the first woman to represent the district, and re-elected in 2024 (Ballotpedia). Before politics she spent about 30 years as an organizational consultant, founding BRANDfit Consulting and working with clients including Delta, Coca-Cola and Home Depot (Wikipedia).

Positions

Schools: Backs fully funding public education and raising teacher pay, and opposes vouchers she says would "defund public schools" (candidate's own platform) (lisaforga.com).
Health care: Supports full Medicaid expansion and opposes Georgia's Pathways program (candidate's own platform) (lisaforga.com).
Personal freedom: Signed onto the Reproductive Freedom Act: "I trust Georgia women to make decisions that are right for them and their families" (candidate's own statement) (lisaforga.com).
Voting rules: Pledges to protect voting access and opposes gerrymandering (candidate's own platform) (lisaforga.com).
Taxes & spending: Proposes a $3 billion "Georgia Children First Trust Fund" for universal childcare (candidate's own platform) (lisaforga.com).
Business & regulation: No public position found beyond general worker-protection planks.

Record

Assumed office January 9, 2023; sits on Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight, Human Relations and Aging, and House Interstate Cooperation committees in 2025-2026 (Ballotpedia). Re-elected in 2024 with 60.8% over Republican Gary Chaffee, and renominated unopposed May 19, 2026 with 5,481 votes (Ballotpedia).

Money

Per Ballotpedia's summary of OpenSecrets/FEC data, Campbell raised $56,121 (spent $55,687) in 2024 and $173,416 in 2022, a lifetime total of $261,879; 2026-cycle totals not yet posted (Ballotpedia).

What we couldn't find

2026-cycle campaign-finance totals; independent news coverage beyond election results (MDJ was paywalled).
Any statement by or about Donald Trump regarding this race.

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