Bill Cowsert

RepublicanDeclaredRunning for: Attorney General — StatewideVerifiedby LoriJ
Biography

Bill Cowsert was born on May 31, 1963, and earned his J.D. from the University of Georgia. He has professional experience as a Partner for Cowsert and Avery. As a State Senator for the Athens area, he has earned a reputation as a trusted conservative legal mind. He is running for Attorney General to keep Georgia’s families safe, enforce the law without fear or favor, and restore trust in the justice system.

Policy Positions

As Attorney General, Bill Cowsert pledges a zero-tolerance policy for violent gangs, sex traffickers, fentanyl pushers, and criminal illegals. He plans to implement three major initiatives: a Safe Streets Strike Force, stopping rogue prosecutors, and establishing a statewide grand jury. These initiatives aim to keep families safe and restore faith in the justice system.

Voting Record

Bill Cowsert is a member of the Georgia State Senate, representing District 46, and assumed office in 2007. His voting record includes supporting legislation to prohibit local regulation on gun storage, appropriating funding for the fiscal year 2026 state budget, prohibiting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives in Georgia's public schools, and prohibiting transgender girls from playing on female sports teams.

Campaign Finance

Bill Cowsert's campaign has received contributions from various PACs and individuals, with reported totals including $204,300 in contributions for his 2024 State Senate campaign. The Georgia Ethics Commission website shows detailed contribution search results.

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