Healthcare
Supports lower premiums, more insurance choices and patient control while changing policies associated with the Affordable Care Act.
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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
John Cowan
Candidate for U.S. House · Georgia · District 11
Projected winner: John Cowan
Source checked Nov 4, 2026, 2:22 PM Eastern.
Associated Press via NPR. This call does not certify the result or change who is in office.
Certification: pending. GA · Official state election information
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THE PERSON
Background
John Cowan is a neurosurgeon and small-business owner. His campaign biography describes growing up on a family farm, graduating from Cartersville High School and treating patients in Georgia’s 11th District.
Roots
- Grew up: Bartow County, Georgia
- Career: Neurosurgeon and entrepreneur
Background sources checked October 30, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Economy
Supports tax relief for families and small businesses and investment in domestic industries and workers.
Source checked October 30, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Elections
Supports proof of citizenship for voting and more transparent election infrastructure and ballot counting.
Source checked October 30, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Civil liberties
Supports free speech, religious freedom and gun rights.
Source checked October 30, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Government & ethics
Supports a congressional stock-trading ban, stronger ethics rules and term limits.
Source checked October 30, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
U.S. House · District 11 · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 29, 2026.
Cobb County Georgia — November 3, 2026 consolidated sample ballot, page 1 ↗The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.