Kristie Miner Qualifies for Georgia House District 13 Race

Miner, a citizen advocate, pledges to listen to constituents and remain true to the Constitution.

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

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Kristie Miner of Summerville Park in Rome, Georgia, has qualified as a Republican candidate for the Georgia House District 13 seat. Miner, who has been active in local government and advocacy efforts, has a history of fighting against government overreach while standing for freedom and the health and well-being of families.

Why it matters

Miner's candidacy represents a grassroots challenge to the political establishment, as she promises to prioritize constituent concerns and adhere to constitutional principles in her legislative votes.

The details

Miner has lived in Georgia for the past 5 years, moving to Rome in May of 2025. She has been active in local government, attending City and County Commission meetings, and has co-founded a group opposing a data center planned for the old Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital site. Miner has over 20 years of experience as a citizen advocate, working to fight against government overreach and stand up for individual freedoms.

  • Kristie Miner qualified as a candidate for the Georgia House District 13 race on March 3, 2026.
  • The Republican primary election is scheduled for May 19, 2026.

The players

Kristie Miner

A citizen advocate and Republican candidate for the Georgia House District 13 seat, who has a history of fighting against government overreach and standing up for individual freedoms.

Oppose Atlas Data Center, Battey

A group co-founded by Kristie Miner that is working with concerned citizens to resist the data center planned for the old Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital site.

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What they’re saying

“I pledge to stay curious and listen to constituent concerns while remaining true to the Constitution in votes. There is a pattern of legislation being introduced by special interests to 'solve problems' that may not be problematic or are not the role of the government to 'solve.'”

— Kristie Miner, Republican Candidate, Georgia House District 13 (voteforminer.com)

What’s next

The Republican primary election for Georgia House District 13 is scheduled for May 19, 2026.

The takeaway

Kristie Miner's candidacy represents a grassroots challenge to the political establishment, as she promises to prioritize constituent concerns and adhere to constitutional principles in her legislative votes, in contrast to the perceived influence of special interests on the political process.