November 9, 2026
Josh Clark & Trey Sheppard Win State House Races; Both Signed SFLAction’s Pro-Life Candidate Pledge
“Josh Clark and Trey Sheppard’s victories in the Georgia House give the Pro-Life Generation two elected officials who signed Students for Life Action’s Pro-Life Candidate Pledge and committed to vote 100% pro-life. Both supported our legislative priorities to protect preborn children and their mothers. Our students took that message directly to Georgia voters through outreach across the state, including at churches,” said Kristan Hawkins, President of Students for Life Action.
Major Victories/Trends in Georgia:
- Two SFLAction-supported State House candidates won their general election races.
- Both winners signed SFLAction’s Pro-Life Candidate Pledge and supported the organization’s legislative priorities.
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ATLANTA, GA (11-09-2026) – Students for Life Action (SFLAction) celebrated two Georgia State House victories in the general election. SFLAction engaged voters through text messages, emails, calls, social media, and church-flyering events across the state.
Election Victories:
- Newly elected State Rep. Josh Clark (R): State House of Representatives, District 100.
- Newly elected State Rep. Trey Sheppard (R): State House of Representatives, District 128.
Significance:
Josh Clark and Trey Sheppard each signed SFLAction’s Pro-Life Candidate Pledge, committing to vote 100% pro-life. Both supported the organization’s legislative priorities, including the “Life at Conception Act”, “Anti-Chemical Abortion Pill Trafficking Act”, and “Clean Water for All Life Act.”
Recent SFLAction Election/State Engagement:
SFLAction conducted text messaging, email, phone, and social media outreach to inform Georgia voters about the candidates’ positions on abortion and their pro-life legislative commitments.
The organization also held multiple church-flyering events across Georgia ahead of the general election, informing congregations about the incumbent U.S. senator’s abortion voting record.
2026 State Engagement Numbers:
- SFLAction-supported general election victories: 2
- State House victories: 2
- Pro-Life Candidate Pledge signers elected: 2
- Personal text messages sent: 2,770
- Emails sent: 5,233
2026 Total Nationwide Engagement Numbers
Since general election door-knocking began, SFLAction has knocked on 58,400+ doors and flyered 100 churches in 10 states.
- 58,400+ doors knocked
- 19,592 interactions
OUR TRACK RECORD: SFLAction has engaged in the business of introducing and passing pro-life laws since Roe fell and has now worked in 36 states, passing 47 bills, with a state power base of more than 1,700 groups and more than 250,000 trained grassroots advocates. Committed pro-life voters represent the ground game of legislative results. Of the 47 bills, 14 were SFLAction measures, and 33 were SFLAction-inspired efforts.
At the federal level, SFLAction has championed 6 unique bills and inspired a “Life at Conception Act,” with legal protections from the very beginning of a human being’s time on earth.
LEARN MORE ABOUT SFLACTION’S POLICY AGENDA HERE: The Pro-Life Generation’s Political Roadmap to Abolish Abortion
READ MORE HERE: Georgia Students Challenge Ossoff at Rally as Part of SFLA’s “Democrats Love Late-Term Abortion” Campaign
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The Pro-Life Generation (PLG) is an umbrella organization encompassing cutting-edge engagement opportunities for a Vote Pro-Life First community. PLG includes Students for Life Action (SFLAction), a 501(c)(4), and its 501(c)(3) sister organization, Students for Life of America (SFLA). Together, they make up the nation’s largest pro-life youth organization, managing grassroots political and policy operations that engage Americans of all ages, with special emphasis on the largest segment of voters: the Youth Vote. Headquartered in Fredericksburg, Virginia, PLG, SFLA, and SFLAction serve more than 1,700 groups on middle school, high school, college, medical school, and law school campuses nationwide. Our team has more conversations with the generation targeted by the abortion lobby than any other pro-life operation in the world. Each week, we reach more than 18 million people across social media platforms and average nearly 15 million video views. In addition to SFLA and SFLAction, PLG leads multiple initiatives that serve the future of the pro-life movement, including the Campaign for Abortion Free Cities, Standing With You, and the Demetree Institute for Pro-Life Advancement. Over more than 20 years, PLG CEO Kristan Hawkins has grown the operation into a nearly $25 million organization that is now preparing for an abortion-free America.