149th Georgia General Assembly

149th Georgia General Assembly
148th 150th

Great Seal of the State of Georgia

Legislative body Georgia General Assembly
Meeting place Georgia State Capitol
Senate
Members 56 (34 R, 22 D)
President of the Senate Casey Cagle (R)
Party control Republican Party
House of Representatives
Members 180 (106 R, 74 D)
Speaker of the House Glenn Richardson (R)
Party control Republican Party

Overview

The 149th General Assembly of the U.S. state of Georgia first met in 2007, succeeding the 148th General Assembly, and was the precedent of the 150th General Assembly in 2009.

Party standings

Senate

Affiliation Members
  Republican Party 34  61%
  Democratic Party 22  39%
  Seat vacant** 0
 Governing Majority 12  22%
 Total 56 

House of Representatives

Affiliation Members
  Republican Party 106  59%
  Democratic Party 74  41%
  Seat vacant** 0  2%
 Governing Majority 32  18%
 Total 180 

Officers

Senate

Presiding Officer

Position Name District Party
  President Casey Cagle n/a Republican
  President Pro Tempore Eric Johnson 1 Republican

Majority leadership

Position Name District
  Senate Majority Leader Tommie Williams 19
  Majority Caucus Chairman Don Moody 56
  Majority Whip Mitch Seabaugh 28

Minority leadership

Position Name District
  Senate Minority Leader Robert Brown 26
  Minority Caucus Chairman Tim Golden 8
  Minority Whip David Adelman 42

House of Representatives

Presiding Officer

Position Name District Party
  Speaker of the House Glenn Richardson 19 Republican
  Speaker Pro Tempore Mark Burkhalter 50 Republican

Majority leadership

Position Name District
  House Majority Leader Jerry Keen 179
  Majority Whip Barry A. Fleming 117
  Majority Caucus Chairman Jay Roberts 154
  Majority Caucus Vice Chairman Donna Sheldon 105
  Majority Caucus Sec./Treas. Jeff May 111

Minority leadership

Position Name District
  House Minority Leader DuBose Porter 143
  Minority Whip Carolyn Hugley 133
  Minority Caucus Chairman Calvin Smyre 132
  Minority Caucus Vice Chairman Nikki Randall 138
  Minority Caucus Secretary Kathy Ashe 56

Members of the Georgia State Senate, 2007-2008

District Senator Party Residence
1Eric Johnson RepublicanSavannah
2Regina D. Thomas DemocraticSavannah
3Jeff Chapman RepublicanBrunswick
4Jack Hill RepublicanReidsville
5Curt Thompson DemocraticNorcross
6Doug Stoner DemocraticSmyrna
7Greg Goggans RepublicanDouglas
8Tim Golden DemocraticValdosta
9Don Balfour RepublicanSnellville
10Emanuel Jones DemocraticDecatur
11John Bulloch RepublicanOchlocknee
12Michael Meyer von Bremen DemocraticAlbany
13Joseph Carter RepublicanTifton
14George Hooks DemocraticAmericus
15Ed Harbison DemocraticColumbus
16Ronnie Chance RepublicanTyrone
17John Douglas RepublicanSocial Circle
18Cecil Staton RepublicanMacon
19Tommie Williams RepublicanLyons
20Ross Tolleson RepublicanPerry
21Chip Rogers RepublicanWoodstock
22Ed Tarver DemocraticAugusta
23J.B Powell DemocraticBlythe
24Bill Jackson RepublicanEvans
25Johnny Grant RepublicanMilledgeville
26Robert Brown DemocraticMacon
27Jack Murphy RepublicanCumming
28Mitch Seabaugh RepublicanSharpsburg
29Seth Harp RepublicanMidland
30William Hamrick RepublicanCarrollton
31Bill Heath RepublicanBremen
32Judson Hill RepublicanMarietta
33Steve Thompson DemocraticMarietta
34Valencia Seay DemocraticRiverdale
35Kasim Reed DemocraticAtlanta
36Nan Orrock DemocraticAtlanta
37John J. Wiles RepublicanKennesaw
38Horacena Tate DemocraticAtlanta
39Vincent Fort DemocraticAtlanta
40Dan Weber RepublicanDunwoody
41Steve Henson DemocraticTucker
42David Adelman DemocraticDecatur
43Ronald Ramsey Sr. DemocraticLithonia
44Gail Davenport DemocraticJonesboro
45Renee S. Unterman RepublicanBuford
46Bill Cowsert RepublicanAthens
47Ralph T. Hudgens RepublicanComer
48David Shafer RepublicanDuluth
49Lee Hawkins RepublicanGainesville
50Nancy Schaefer RepublicanTurnerville
51Chip Pearson RepublicanDawsonville
52Preston W. Smith RepublicanRome
53Jeff Mullis RepublicanChickamauga
54Don Thomas RepublicanDalton
55Gloria S. Butler DemocraticStone Mountain
56Dan Moody RepublicanAlpharetta

Members of the Georgia State House of Representatives, 2007-2008

District Representative Party First elected Residence
1 Jay Neal Republican 2005 LaFayette
2 Martin Scott Republican 2005 Rossville
3 Ronald L. Forster Republican 2001 Ringgold
4 Roger Williams Republican 2001 Dalton
5 John D. Meadows, III Republican 2005 Calhoun
6 Tom Dickson Republican 2005 Cohutta
7 David Ralston Republican 2003 Blue Ridge
8 Charles F. Jenkins Democratic 2003 Blairsville
9 Amos Amerson Republican 2001 Dahlonega
10 Benjamin D. Bridges, Sr. Republican 1997 Cleveland
11 Barbara Massey Reece Democratic 1999 Menlo
12 Tom Graves Republican 2003 Ranger
13 Katie Dempsey Republican 2007 Rome
14 Barry Dean Loudermilk Republican 2005 Cassville
15 Jeff Lewis Republican 1993 White
16 Rick Crawford Democratic 2007 Cedartown
17 Howard R. Maxwell Republican 2003 Dallas
18 Mark Butler Republican 2003 Carrollton
19 Glenn Richardson Republican 1997 Hiram
20 Charlice H. Byrd Republican 2005 Woodstock
21 Calvin Hill Republican 2003 Canton
22 Sean Jerguson Republican 2007 Woodstock
23 Mark Hamilton Republican 2007 Cumming
24 Tom Knox Republican 2001 Suwanee
25 James Mills Republican 1993 Gainesville
26 Carl Rogers Republican 1995 Gainesville
27 Doug Collins Republican 2007 Gainesville
28 Jeanette Jamieson Democratic 1985 Toccoa
29 Alan Powell Democratic 1991 Hartwell
30 Tom McCall Republican 1995 Elberton
31 Tommy Benton Republican 2005 Jefferson
32 Judy Manning Republican 1997 Marietta
33 Don Wix Democratic 1999 Austell
34 Rich Golick Republican 1999 Smyrna
35 Ed Setzler Republican 2005 Acworth
36 Earl Ehrhart Republican 1989 Powder Springs
37 Terry Johnson Democratic 2005 Marietta
38 Steve Tumlin Republican 2005 Marietta
39 Alisha Thomas Morgan Democratic 2003 Austell
40 Rob Teilhet Democratic 2003 Smyrna
41 Sharon Cooper Republican 1997 Marietta
42 Don Parsons Republican 1995 Marietta
43 Bobby Franklin Republican 1997 Marietta
44 Sheila Jones Democratic 2005 Atlanta
45 Matt Dollar Republican 2003 Marietta
46 Jan Jones Republican 2003 Milton
47 Chuck Martin Republican 2003 Alpharetta
48 Harry Geisinger Republican 2005 Roswell
49 Wendell Willard Republican 2001 Sandy Springs
50 Mark Burkhalter Republican 1993 Johns Creek
51 Tom Rice Republican 1997 Norcross
52 Joe Wilkinson Republican 2001 Atlanta
53 LaNett Stanley-Turner Democratic 1987 Atlanta
54 Edward Lindsey Republican 2005 Atlanta
55 "Able" Mable Thomas Democratic 2003 Atlanta
56 Kathy Ashe Democratic 1991 Atlanta
57 Pat Gardner Democratic 2001 Atlanta
58 Robbin Shipp Democratic 2007 Atlanta
59 Margaret Kaiser Democratic 2007 Atlanta
60 Georganna T. Sinkfield Democratic 1983 Atlanta
61 Bob Holmes Democratic 1975 East Point
62 Joe Heckstall Democratic 1995 East Point
63 Tyrone L. Brooks, Sr. Democratic 1981 Atlanta
64 Roger B. Bruce Democratic 2003 Atlanta
65 Sharon Beasley-Teague Democratic 1993 Red Oak
66 Virgil Fludd Democratic 2003 Tyrone
67 Bill Hembree Republican 1999 Winston
68 Tim Bearden Republican 2005 Villa Rica
69 Randy Nix Republican 1995 LaGrange
70 Lynn Ratigan Smith Republican 1997 Newnan
71 Billy Horne Republican 2005 Sharpsburg
72 Matt Ramsey Republican 2007 Peachtree City
73 John P. Yates Republican 1993 Griffin
74 Roberta Abdul-Salaam Democratic 2005 Riverdale
75 Celeste Johnson Democratic 2007 Jonesboro
76 Mike Glanton Democratic 2007 Jonesboro
77 Darryl Jordan Democratic 2001 Riverdale
78 Wade Starr Democratic 2007 Jonesboro
79 Fran Millar Republican 1999 Atlanta
80 Mike Jacobs Republican 2005 Brookhaven
81 Jill Chambers Republican 2003 Atlanta
82 Kevin Levitas Democratic 2007 Atlanta
83 Mary Margaret Oliver Democratic 2003 Decatur
84 Stacey Abrams Democratic 2007 Atlanta
85 Stephanie Stuckey Benfield Democratic 1999 Atlanta
86 Karla Drenner Democratic 2001 Avondale Estates
87 Michele D. Henson Democratic 1991 Stone Mountain
88 Billy Mitchell Democratic 2003 Stone Mountain
89 Earnest "Coach" Williams Democratic 2003 Avondale Estates
90 Howard Mosby Democratic 2003 Atlanta
91 Stan Watson Democratic 1997 Decatur
92 Pam Stephenson Democratic 2003 Atlanta
93 Dee Dawkins-Haigler Democratic 2008 Lithonia
94 Randal Mangham Democratic 2001 Lithonia
95 Robert F. Mumford Republican 2005 Loganville
96 Pedro Rafael Marin Democratic 2003 Duluth
97 Brooks P. Coleman, Jr. Republican 1993 Duluth
98 Bobby Clifford Reese Republican 2005 Buford
99 Hugh Floyd Democratic 2003 Norcross
100 Brian W. Thomas Democratic 2005 Lilburn
101 Mike Coan Republican 1997 Lawrenceville
102 Clay Cox Republican 2005 Lilburn
103 David S. Casas Republican 2005 Lilburn
104 John Wilson Heard Republican 2003 Lawrenceville
105 Donna Sheldon Republican 2003 Dacula
106 Melvin Everson Republican 2005 Snellville
107 Len Walker Republican 1995 Woodbine
108 Terry Lamar England Republican 2005 Auburn
109 Steve Davis Republican 2005 McDonough
110 John Lunsford Republican 2001 McDonough
111 Jeff May Republican 2005 Monroe
112 Doug Holt Republican 2005 Social Circle
113 Bob Smith Republican 1999 Watkinsville
114 Keith Heard Democratic 1993 Athens
115 Doug McKillip Democratic 2007 Athens
116 Mickey Channell Republican 1993 Greensboro
117 Barry A. Fleming Republican 2003 Harlem
118 Ben L. Harbin Republican 1995 Evans
119 Barbara Sims Republican 2007 Augusta
120 Quincy Murphy Democratic 2001 Augusta
121 Henry "Wayne" Howard Democratic 1990 Augusta
122 Hardie Davis Democratic 2007 Augusta
123 Gloria Frazier Democratic 2007 Hephzibah
124 Sistie Hudson Democratic 1997 Sparta
125 Jim Cole Republican 2005 Monticello
126 David Knight Republican 2005 Griffin
127 Billy Maddox Republican 2007 Zebulon
128 Carl Epps Democratic 2007 LaGrange
129 Vance Smith, Jr. Republican 1993 Columbus
130 Debbie Buckner Democratic 2003 Junction City
131 Richard H. Smith Republican 2005 Columbus
132 Calvin Smyre Democratic 1975 Columbus
133 Carolyn Hugley Democratic 1993 Columbus
134 Mike Cheokas Democratic 2005 Americus
135 Lynmore James Democratic 1993 Montezuma
136 Tony Sellier Democratic 1983 Fort Valley
137 Allen Peake Republican 1997 Macon
138 Nikki Randall Democratic 1999 Macon
139 David E. Lucas, Sr. Democratic 1975 Macon
140 Allen G. Freeman Republican 2005 Macon
141 Bobby Eugene Parham Democratic 1975 Milledgeville
142 Jimmy Lord Democratic 1977 Sandersville
143 DuBose Porter Democratic 1983 Dublin
144 Jimmy Pruett Republican 2007 Eastman
145 Willie Lee Talton Republican 2005 Warner Robins
146 Larry O'Neal Republican 2001 Bonaire
147 Buddy Harden Republican 2008 Cordele
148 Bob Hanner Democratic 1975 Parrott
149 Gerald E. Greene Democratic 1983 Cuthbert
150 Winfred J. Dukes Democratic 1997 Albany
151 Freddie Powell Sims Democratic 2005 Dawson
152 Ed Rynders Republican 2003 Albany
153 Austin Scott Republican 1997 Tifton
154 Jay Roberts Republican 2003 Ocilla
155 Greg Morris Republican 1999 Vidalia
156 Larry "Butch" Parrish Republican 1985 Swainsboro
157 Jon G. Burns Republican 2005 Newington
158 Bob Lane Republican 1981 Brooklet
159 Buddy Carter Republican 2005 Pooler
160 Bob Bryant Democratic 2005 Garden City
161 Lester Jackson Democratic 1999 Savannah
162 J. Craig Gordon Democratic 2007 Savannah
163 Burke Day Republican 1995 Savannah
164 Ron Stephens Republican 1997 Savannah
165 Al Williams Democratic 2003 Midway
166 Terry E. Barnard Republican 1995 Glennville
167 Roger Bert Lane Republican 2005 Darien
168 Tommy Smith Republican 1979 Nicholls
169 Chuck Sims Republican 1997 Ambrose
170 Penny Houston Republican 1997 Nashville
171 A. Richard Royal Democratic 1983 Camilla
172 Gene Maddox Republican 2005 Cairo
173 Mike Keown Republican 2005 Thomasville
174 Ellis Black Democratic 2001 Valdosta
175 Amy Carter Democratic 2007 Valdosta
176 Jay Shaw Democratic 1994 Lakeland
177 Mark Hatfield Republican 2005 Waycross
178 Mark Williams Republican 1993 Jesup
179 Jerry Keen Republican 2001 Brunswick
180 Cecily A. Hill Republican 2003 Woodbine

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