Matt Day

Current office and 2026 campaign

Matt Day is a candidate in the 2026 Democratic primary for Georgia’s 7th Congressional District ². He has filed to run for the U.S. House of Representatives as a challenger in an open seat ².

Campaign finance records indicate that Day raised a total of $97,451.78 during his candidacy ¹. Of this amount, $36,342.22 came from contributions, including $10,762.50 in itemized individual donations and $25,579.72 contributed by the candidate himself ¹. The remainder of his funding consisted of $11,009.56 in transfers from other authorized committees and $50,000.00 in loans received ¹.

Office history

Matt Day has served as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives for District 71 ¹. He is currently running in the Democratic primary for this seat ¹.

Prior to his legislative service, Day ran for the U.S. House of Representatives as a challenger ². Specific details regarding the year of that race or its outcome are not provided in the available records ².

Business interests and wealth source

Matt Day has built a career spanning digital marketing and management consulting. He began his post-MBA career in strategy and management consulting, spending four years as an associate and engagement manager with experience in Asia, Europe, Canada, and the U.S. ⁴ In the digital advertising sector, Day joined Beyond Interactive as partner and director of client services in 1997, a role that led to the firm's acquisition following a San Francisco expansion ⁷. He later founded In Front Digital in 2008, serving as its director while focusing on SEO, PPC, and social media consultancy ⁶.

Day is also involved with Founders Floor, an early-stage startup accelerator and investor that provides mentorship and coworking space for entrepreneurs ³. Public records list him as the registered agent for several entities associated with this venture, including Founders Floor Management II, LLC and Founders Floor Accelerator, LLC, both of which are noted as suspended in California filings ⁵. He is also listed as a registered agent for Wondermind Inc., an active general corporation filed in Los Angeles in 2021 ⁵.

Currently, Day serves as a director with Baker Tilly’s strategy consulting practice, where he focuses on large project management and strategic growth ⁴. Regarding his political campaign finances, Federal Election Commission data shows that for the cycle associated with candidate profile H6GA01182, Day contributed $25,579.72 of his own money to the campaign ¹. The campaign also received $50,000 in loans made by the candidate and $50,000 in total loans received during this period ¹.

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