Republican Melina Renee Mast faces Democrat Sally Harrell for Georgia State Senate District 40 in the Nov. 3 general election.
Candidate information
Name: Melina Renee Mast
Party: Republican
Office sought: Georgia State Senate, District 40
Election date: Nov. 3
Occupation: Retired. Mast previously owned an interior design firm and worked at a remodeling firm, according to her Branch Politics profile.
On the issues
The following positions are attributed to Mast's Branch Politics candidate profile:
School choice: Mast supports programs that allow qualifying families to use public money for alternative schooling options, including private schools.
Diversity, equity and inclusion in education: Mast opposes education that teaches about diversity, equity and inclusion.
Sources: Public campaign materials, published candidate profiles and the public records linked above. Policy statements are attributed to the candidate; funding or implementation details are included where available.
The Dunwoody-Brookhaven Ledger did not receive a direct questionnaire response from the candidate and does not endorse candidates.
