This legislator is dangerous. Their position on abortion is completely out of touch: advocating for some of the most extreme abortion bans being considered right now.
Call your legislator and make it clear that they are going too far. Try to urge them to walk away from their most extreme positions.
Frontline Policy Action, an organization that advocates for biblical values and supports candidates that would affirm those values in office, endorsed this candidate for the 2022 General Assembly Election.
Nov 3, 2022
Roe v. Wade is overturned… LIFE WINS. For, "We (still) hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness…" - Declaration of Independence “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you…” - Jeremiah 1:5
Jun 24, 2022
“Three years ago, today, I stood with Governor Kemp and as he signed the Heartbeat Bill into law. The most life affirming piece of legislation of our lifetimes. Whether it’s protecting the unborn, ending human trafficking, or passing historic adoption and foster care reforms, Georgia is a state that truly values every life. As State Senator of the 54th District of Georgia, I'm always proud to lead that fight.”
May 7, 2022
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“Georgia Life Alliance, as the leading Pro-Life organization in Georgia and the only State Affiliate to National Right to Life, recognizes State Senator Chuck Payne for his life-long commitment and effort to defending those most defenseless. I am pleased to inform you that Georgia Life Alliance Committee has officially issued a Pro-Life Certification for your candidacy for Senate District 54! It is so critical to have your continued pro-life leadership in the Legislature to support efforts like the Heartbeat Bill and to defend against the radical abortion industry’s attempts to legalize abortion until and after birth. I’m sure that we can count on you, in this race and otherwise, to hold the line and help us as we build a pro-life culture.”
Apr 20, 2022
In a survey conducted by Georgia Life Alliance, this candidate stated that abortion should be illegal. They said there should be no exceptions for the life of the mother, rape, or incest.
Apr 18, 2022
Chuck voted to pass a bill that requires physicians to prescribe abortion pill only after in-person visit; prohibits physician distribution of abortion pill in school facilities or on state property.
Mar 1, 2022
Chuck sponsored a bill that requires physicians to prescribe abortion pill only after in-person visit; prohibits physician distribution of abortion pill in school facilities or on state property.
Feb 3, 2022
Chuck sponsored a bill that would restrict access to abortion pills by requiring an in-person examination and ultrasound by a “qualified” physician at least 24 hours prior to giving the pills, with mandated informed consent provisions intended to dissuade, and extensive reporting requirements and enormous potential penalties for the physician.
Jan 24, 2022
This candidate received a Pro - Life Certification from GA Life Alliance in 2022.
Jan 3, 2022
“ONE YEAR AGO TODAY: March 22, 2019…”
Mar 22, 2020
This candidate received a Pro - Life Certification from GA Life Alliance in 2020.
Jan 3, 2020
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Friday was a long day of debate in the Senate, with both side making their case for and against House Bill 481 - “The Heartbeat Bill”. As, the science in medicine, and with advances of technology, we know so much more about the viability of life than those back in 1973 could have known in the decision of Roe vs. Wade. HB 481 simply commits to recognize that, as a heartbeat is a legal measure of life or death for everyone of us, it should be a legal measure for a life in the womb. I spoke in well in favor of this Bill, as a measure of freedom for everyone, for if “we (still) hold these truths to be self-evident, that "ALL" men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain and unalienable Rights”, then we know that no one’s life, as measured in the presence…
Mar 23, 2019
“The question we have in front of us is are we still going to be a free nation? Do we have a right to life? Do we have a right to liberty? Do we have a right to the pursuit of freedom and happiness?” Payne said. “Because the very second we decide one person doesn’t, the truth of the matter is none of us do,” he said.
Mar 23, 2019
Chuck voted to pass a bill that bans all abortions after a fetal heartbeat (around 6 weeks). It includes exceptions for medical emergencies and rape or incest (but only up to 20 weeks and if a police report has been filed).
Mar 22, 2019
Chuck sponsored a resolution that condemns New York’s Reproductive Health Act protecting abortion rights.
Feb 7, 2019
“Vote Tuesday for Republican Chuck Payne for State Senate - Certified Pro-Life by the Georgia Life Alliance. #gapol”
Dec 12, 2016