154th Georgia General Assembly explained

154th Georgia General Assembly
Body:Georgia General Assembly
Meeting Place:Georgia State Capitol
Before:153rd
After:155th
Chamber1:Senate
Membership1:56 (38 R, 18 D)
Control1:Republican Party
Chamber1 Leader1 Type:President of the Senate
Chamber1 Leader1:Casey Cagle (R)
Chamber2:House of Representatives
Membership2:180 (118 R, 61 D, 1 vacant)
Control2:Republican Party
Chamber2 Leader1 Type:Speaker of the House
Chamber2 Leader1:David Ralston (R)

The 154th Georgia General Assembly convened its first session on January 9, 2017,[1] at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta. Its second session was January 8 through March 29, 2018. The 154th Georgia General Assembly preceded the 153rd of 2015 and 2016, and succeeded by the 155th in 2019 and 2020.

Party composition

Senate

AffiliationMembers
Republican Party37
Democratic Party18
 Independent0
 Vacancies1
 Total56 

House of Representatives

AffiliationMembers
Republican Party116
Democratic Party62
 Independent0
 Vacancies2
 Total180 

Officers

Senate

PositionNamealign=center Districtalign=center Party
Presidentalign=center n/aRepublican
President Pro TemporeDavid Shaferalign=center 48Republican

Majority leadership

PositionNamealign=center District
Senate Majority LeaderBill Cowsertalign=center 46
Majority WhipSteve Goochalign=center 51
Majority Caucus ChairmanJohn Kennedyalign=center 18
Majority Caucus Vice ChairmanHunter Hillalign=center 6
Majority Caucus SecretaryJohn Wilkinsonalign=center 50

Minority leadership

PositionNamealign=center District
Senate Minority LeaderSteve Hensonalign=center 41
Minority WhipVincent Fortalign=center 39
Minority Caucus ChairmanHoracena Tatealign=center 38
Minority Caucus Vice ChairmanValencia Seayalign=center 34
Minority Caucus SecretaryNan Orrockalign=center 36

House of Representatives

PositionNamealign=center Districtalign=center Party
Speaker of the HouseDavid Ralstonalign=center 7Republican
Speaker Pro TemporeJan Jonesalign=center 47Republican

Majority leadership

PositionNamealign=center District
House Majority LeaderJon G. Burnsalign=center 159
Majority WhipChristian Coomeralign=center 14
Majority Caucus ChairmanMatt Hatchettalign=center 150
Majority Caucus Vice-ChairmanSam Teasleyalign=center 37
Majority Caucus Sec./Treas.Bruce Williamsonalign=center 115

Minority leadership

PositionNamealign=center District
House Minority LeaderBob Trammellalign=center 132
Minority WhipCarolyn Hugleyalign=center 136
Minority Caucus ChairmanJames Beverlyalign=center 143
Minority Caucus Vice-ChairmanErica Thomasalign=center 39
Minority Caucus SecretaryPat Gardneralign=center 57
Minority Caucus TreasurerKimberly Alexanderalign=center 66

Members of the State Senate

The following is a list of members of the Georgia State Senate.[2]

3719
RepublicanDemocratic
DistrictSenatorPartyResidence
1 Republican Savannah
2 Democratic Savannah
3 Republican Brunswick
4 Republican Reidsville
5 Democratic Tucker
6 Democratic Atlanta
7 Republican Ocilla
8 Republican Valdosta
9 Republican Snellville
10 Democratic Decatur
11 Republican Bainbridge
12 Democratic Dawson
13 Republican Tifton
14 Republican Cassville
15 Democratic Columbus
16 Republican Tyrone
17 Republican McDonough
18 Republican Macon
19 Republican Lyons
20 Republican Perry
21 Republican Alpharetta
22 Democratic Augusta
23 Republican Waynesboro
24 Republican Appling
25 Republican Jackson
26 Democratic Macon
27 Republican Cumming
28 Republican Newnan
29 Republican Columbus
30 Republican Carrollton
31 Republican Bremen
32 Republican Marietta
33 Democratic Marietta
34 Democratic Riverdale
35 Democratic College Park
36 Democratic Atlanta
37 Republican Marietta
38 Democratic Atlanta
39 Democratic Atlanta
40 Republican Atlanta
41 Democratic Tucker
42 Democratic Decatur
43 Democratic Decatur
44 Democratic Jonesboro
45 Republican Buford
46 Republican Athens
47 Republican Danielsville
48 Republican Duluth
49 Republican Gainesville
50 Republican Toccoa
51 Republican Dahlonega
52 Republican Rome
53 Republican Chickamauga
54 Republican Dalton
55 Democratic Stone Mountain
56 Republican Roswell

Members of the House of Representatives

11664
RepublicanDemocratic
DistrictRepresentativePartyResidence
1 Republican Lookout Mountain
2 Republican LaFayette
3 Republican Ringgold
4 Kasey CarpenterRepublican Dalton
5 Republican Calhoun
6 Republican Cohutta
7 Republican Blue Ridge
8 Republican Blairsville
9 Republican Dawsonville
10 Republican Clarkesville
11 Republican Jasper
12 Republican Armuchee
13 Republican Rome
14 Republican Cartersville
15 Republican Cartersville
16 Republican Cedartown
17 Republican Dallas
18 Republican Carrollton
19 Republican Hiram
20 Republican Woodstock
21 Republican Holly Springs
22 Republican Canton
23 Republican Canton
24 Republican Cumming
25 Republican Suwanee
26 Republican Cumming
27 Republican Gainesville
28 Republican Homer
29 Republican Gainesville
30 Republican Gainesville
31 Republican Jefferson
32 Republican Hartwell
33 Republican Elberton
34 Republican Kennesaw
35 Republican Acworth
36 Republican Powder Springs
37 Republican Marietta
38 Democratic Austell
39 Democratic Austell
40 Republican Smyrna
41 Democratic Marietta
42 Democratic Smyrna
43 Republican Marietta
44 Republican Marietta
45 Republican Marietta
46 Republican Marietta
47 Republican Milton
48 Republican Roswell
49 Republican Alpharetta
50 Republican Johns Creek
51 Republican Sandy Springs
52 Republican Atlanta
53 Democratic Smyrna
54 Republican Atlanta
55 Democratic Atlanta
56 Democratic Atlanta
57 Democratic Atlanta
58 Democratic Atlanta
59 Democratic Atlanta
60 Democratic Atlanta
61 Democratic Atlanta
62 Democratic Atlanta
63 Democratic Fayetteville
64 Democratic Tyrone
65 Democratic Red Oak
66 Democratic Hiram
67 Republican Douglasville
68 Republican Carrollton
69 Republican LaGrange
70 Republican Newnan
71 Republican Newnan
72 Republican Peachtree City
73 Republican Griffin
74 Democratic Ellenwood
75 Democratic Jonesboro
76 Democratic Rex
77 Democratic Riverdale
78 Democratic Stockbridge
79 Republican Dunwoody
80 Republican Atlanta
81 Democratic Atlanta
82 Democratic Decatur
83 Democratic Atlanta
84 Democratic Atlanta
85 Democratic Avondale Estates
86 Democratic Stone Mountain
87 Democratic Avondale Estates
88 Democratic Stone Mountain
89 Democratic Atlanta
90 Democratic Decatur
91 Democratic Lithonia
92 Democratic Lithonia
93 Democratic Lithonia
94 Democratic Stone Mountain
95 Republican Norcross
96 Democratic Duluth
97 RepublicanDuluth
98 RepublicanBuford
99 Democratic Norcross
100 Democratic Lilburn
101 Democratic Lawrenceville
102 Republican Lawrenceville
103 Republican Lawrenceville
104 Republican Dacula
105 Republican Snellville
106 Republican Snellville
107 Republican Lilburn
108 Republican Lilburn
109 Republican McDonough
110 Republican McDonough
111 Republican Henry County
112 Republican Social Circle
113 Democratic Conyers
114 Republican Loganville
115 Republican Monroe
116 Republican Auburn
117 Deborah GonzalezDemocratic Athens
118 Democratic Athens
119 Jonathan WallaceDemocratic Watkinsville
120 Republican Greensboro
121 Republican Harlem
122 Republican
123 Republican Augusta
124 Democratic Augusta
125 Democratic Augusta
126 Democratic Hephzibah
127 Democratic Augusta
128 Democratic Sandersville
129 Republican Monticello
130 Republican Griffin
131 Republican Thomaston
132 Democratic LaGrange
133 Republican Fortson
134 Republican Columbus
135 Democratic Columbus
136 Democratic Columbus
137 Democratic Junction City
138 Republican Americus
139 Democratic Reynolds
140 Republican Musella
141 Republican Macon
142 Democratic Macon
143 Democratic Macon
144 Republican Dry Branch
145 Republican Milledgeville
146 Republican Bonaire
147 Republican Warner Robins
148 Republican Cordele
149 Republican Eastman
150 Republican Dublin
151 Republican Cuthbert
152 Republican Albany
153 Democratic Albany
154 Democratic Albany
155 Republican Ocilla
156 Republican Vidalia
157 Republican Glennville
158 Republican Swainsboro
159 Republican Newington
160 Republican Brooklet
161 Republican Rincon
162 Democratic Garden City
163 Democratic Savannah
164 Republican Savannah
165 Democratic Savannah
166 Republican Savannah
167 Republican Brunswick
168 Democratic Midway
169 Republican Ambrose
170 Republican Nashville
171 Republican Camilla
172 Republican Moultrie
173 Republican Thomasville
174 Republican Valdosta
175 Republican Valdosta
176 Republican Lakeland
177 Democratic Valdosta
178 Republican Blackshear
179 Republican Brunswick
180 Republican Woodbine

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.legis.ga.gov/INTERN/en-US/default.aspx
  2. Web site: Georgia Legislators. Open States. 12 February 2017. 1.

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