Meet the Candidates: Michael Opitz
Michael Opitz seeks the Republican nomination for the District 11 U.S. House of Representatives seat currently held by Rep. Phil Gingrey.
Michael Opitz is running against Rep. Phil Gingrey and William Llop for the Republican nomination for the U.S. House of Representatives District 11 seat. He lives in Marietta with his wife of 33 years and has three children. Patch asked Opitz questions about the District 11 race via email. What made you want to run for office? I am motivated to run for Congress because Congress needs help: (a) improving its compliance with the principles of the U.S. Constitution; (b) developing legislation to induce manufacturing activity in the U.S.; and, (c) revamping our tax code along the lines of the F.A.I.R. Tax. I will bring a new voice to Congress and push hard to seriously address our nation’s problems and work to provide good solutions for …
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