149th Georgia General Assembly

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.

149th Georgia General Assembly
148th 150th
Great Seal of the State of Georgia
Overview
Legislative bodyGeorgia General Assembly
Meeting placeGeorgia State Capitol
Senate
Members56 (34 R, 22 D)
President of the SenateCasey Cagle (R)
Party controlRepublican Party
House of Representatives
Members180 (106 R, 74 D)
Speaker of the HouseGlenn Richardson (R)
Party controlRepublican Party

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

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 I. Adelman 42

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 JohnsonRepublicanSavannah
2Regina D. ThomasDemocraticSavannah
3Jeff ChapmanRepublicanBrunswick
4Jack HillRepublicanReidsville
5Curt ThompsonDemocraticNorcross
6Doug StonerDemocraticSmyrna
7Greg GoggansRepublicanDouglas
8Tim GoldenDemocraticValdosta
9Don BalfourRepublicanSnellville
10Emanuel JonesDemocraticDecatur
11John BullochRepublicanOchlocknee
12Michael Meyer von BremenDemocraticAlbany
13Joseph CarterRepublicanTifton
14George HooksDemocraticAmericus
15Ed HarbisonDemocraticColumbus
16Ronnie ChanceRepublicanTyrone
17John DouglasRepublicanSocial Circle
18Cecil StatonRepublicanMacon
19Tommie WilliamsRepublicanLyons
20Ross TollesonRepublicanPerry
21Chip RogersRepublicanWoodstock
22Ed TarverDemocraticAugusta
23J.B PowellDemocraticBlythe
24Bill JacksonRepublicanEvans
25Johnny GrantRepublicanMilledgeville
26Robert BrownDemocraticMacon
27Jack MurphyRepublicanCumming
28Mitch SeabaughRepublicanSharpsburg
29Seth HarpRepublicanMidland
30William HamrickRepublicanCarrollton
31Bill HeathRepublicanBremen
32Judson HillRepublicanMarietta
33Steve ThompsonDemocraticMarietta
34Valencia SeayDemocraticRiverdale
35Kasim ReedDemocraticAtlanta
36Nan OrrockDemocraticAtlanta
37John J. WilesRepublicanKennesaw
38Horacena TateDemocraticAtlanta
39Vincent FortDemocraticAtlanta
40Dan WeberRepublicanDunwoody
41Steve HensonDemocraticTucker
42David AdelmanDemocraticDecatur
43Ronald Ramsey Sr.DemocraticLithonia
44Gail DavenportDemocraticJonesboro
45Renee S. UntermanRepublicanBuford
46Bill CowsertRepublicanAthens
47Ralph T. HudgensRepublicanComer
48David ShaferRepublicanDuluth
49Lee HawkinsRepublicanGainesville
50Nancy SchaeferRepublicanTurnerville
51Chip PearsonRepublicanDawsonville
52Preston W. SmithRepublicanRome
53Jeff MullisRepublicanChickamauga
54Don ThomasRepublicanDalton
55Gloria S. ButlerDemocraticStone Mountain
56Dan MoodyRepublicanAlpharetta

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

District Representative Party First elected Residence
1Jay NealRepublican2005LaFayette
2Martin ScottRepublican2005Rossville
3Ronald L. ForsterRepublican2001Ringgold
4Roger WilliamsRepublican2001Dalton
5John D. Meadows, IIIRepublican2005Calhoun
6Tom DicksonRepublican2005Cohutta
7David RalstonRepublican2003Blue Ridge
8Charles F. JenkinsDemocratic2003Blairsville
9Amos AmersonRepublican2001Dahlonega
10Benjamin D. Bridges, Sr.Republican1997Cleveland
11Barbara Massey ReeceDemocratic1999Menlo
12Tom GravesRepublican2003Ranger
13Katie DempseyRepublican2007Rome
14Barry Dean LoudermilkRepublican2005Cassville
15Jeff LewisRepublican1993White
16Rick CrawfordDemocratic2007Cedartown
17Howard R. MaxwellRepublican2003Dallas
18Mark ButlerRepublican2003Carrollton
19Glenn RichardsonRepublican1997Hiram
20Charlice H. ByrdRepublican2005Woodstock
21Calvin HillRepublican2003Canton
22Sean JergusonRepublican2007Woodstock
23Mark HamiltonRepublican2007Cumming
24Tom KnoxRepublican2001Suwanee
25James MillsRepublican1993Gainesville
26Carl RogersRepublican1995Gainesville
27Doug CollinsRepublican2007Gainesville
28Jeanette JamiesonDemocratic1985Toccoa
29Alan PowellDemocratic1991Hartwell
30Tom McCallRepublican1995Elberton
31Tommy BentonRepublican2005Jefferson
32Judy ManningRepublican1997Marietta
33Don WixDemocratic1999Austell
34Rich GolickRepublican1999Smyrna
35Ed SetzlerRepublican2005Acworth
36Earl EhrhartRepublican1989Powder Springs
37Terry JohnsonDemocratic2005Marietta
38Steve TumlinRepublican2005Marietta
39Alisha Thomas MorganDemocratic2003Austell
40Rob TeilhetDemocratic2003Smyrna
41Sharon CooperRepublican1997Marietta
42Don ParsonsRepublican1995Marietta
43Bobby FranklinRepublican1997Marietta
44Sheila JonesDemocratic2005Atlanta
45Matt DollarRepublican2003Marietta
46Jan JonesRepublican2003Milton
47Chuck MartinRepublican2003Alpharetta
48Harry GeisingerRepublican2005Roswell
49Wendell WillardRepublican2001Sandy Springs
50Mark BurkhalterRepublican1993Johns Creek
51Tom RiceRepublican1997Norcross
52Joe WilkinsonRepublican2001Atlanta
53LaNett Stanley-TurnerDemocratic1987Atlanta
54Edward LindseyRepublican2005Atlanta
55"Able" Mable ThomasDemocratic2003Atlanta
56Kathy AsheDemocratic1991Atlanta
57Pat GardnerDemocratic2001Atlanta
58Robbin ShippDemocratic2007Atlanta
59Margaret KaiserDemocratic2007Atlanta
60Georganna T. SinkfieldDemocratic1983Atlanta
61Bob HolmesDemocratic1975East Point
62Joe HeckstallDemocratic1995East Point
63Tyrone L. Brooks, Sr.Democratic1981Atlanta
64Roger B. BruceDemocratic2003Atlanta
65Sharon Beasley-TeagueDemocratic1993Red Oak
66Virgil FluddDemocratic2003Tyrone
67Bill HembreeRepublican1999Winston
68Tim BeardenRepublican2005Villa Rica
69Randy NixRepublican1995LaGrange
70Lynn Ratigan SmithRepublican1997Newnan
71Billy HorneRepublican2005Sharpsburg
72Matt RamseyRepublican2007Peachtree City
73John P. YatesRepublican1993Griffin
74Roberta Abdul-SalaamDemocratic2005Riverdale
75Celeste JohnsonDemocratic2007Jonesboro
76Mike GlantonDemocratic2007Jonesboro
77Darryl JordanDemocratic2001Riverdale
78Wade StarrDemocratic2007Jonesboro
79Fran MillarRepublican1999Atlanta
80Mike JacobsRepublican2005Brookhaven
81Jill ChambersRepublican2003Atlanta
82Kevin LevitasDemocratic2007Atlanta
83Mary Margaret OliverDemocratic2003Decatur
84Stacey AbramsDemocratic2007Atlanta
85Stephanie Stuckey BenfieldDemocratic1999Atlanta
86Karla DrennerDemocratic2001Avondale Estates
87Michele D. HensonDemocratic1991Stone Mountain
88Billy MitchellDemocratic2003Stone Mountain
89Earnest "Coach" WilliamsDemocratic2003Avondale Estates
90Howard MosbyDemocratic2003Atlanta
91Stan WatsonDemocratic1997Decatur
92Pam StephensonDemocratic2003Atlanta
93Dee Dawkins-HaiglerDemocratic2008Lithonia
94Randal ManghamDemocratic2001Lithonia
95Robert F. MumfordRepublican2005Loganville
96Pedro Rafael MarinDemocratic2003Duluth
97Brooks P. Coleman, Jr.Republican1993Duluth
98Bobby Clifford ReeseRepublican2005Buford
99Hugh FloydDemocratic2003Norcross
100Brian W. ThomasDemocratic2005Lilburn
101Mike CoanRepublican1997Lawrenceville
102Clay CoxRepublican2005Lilburn
103David CasasRepublican2005Lilburn
104John Wilson HeardRepublican2003Lawrenceville
105Donna SheldonRepublican2003Dacula
106Melvin EversonRepublican2005Snellville
107Len WalkerRepublican1995Woodbine
108Terry Lamar EnglandRepublican2005Auburn
109Steve DavisRepublican2005McDonough
110John LunsfordRepublican2001McDonough
111Jeff MayRepublican2005Monroe
112Doug HoltRepublican2005Social Circle
113Bob SmithRepublican1999Watkinsville
114Keith HeardDemocratic1993Athens
115Doug McKillipDemocratic2007Athens
116Mickey ChannellRepublican1993Greensboro
117Barry A. FlemingRepublican2003Harlem
118Ben L. HarbinRepublican1995Evans
119Barbara SimsRepublican2007Augusta
120Quincy MurphyDemocratic2001Augusta
121Henry "Wayne" HowardDemocratic1990Augusta
122Hardie DavisDemocratic2007Augusta
123Gloria FrazierDemocratic2007Hephzibah
124Sistie HudsonDemocratic1997Sparta
125Jim ColeRepublican2005Monticello
126David KnightRepublican2005Griffin
127Billy MaddoxRepublican2007Zebulon
128Carl EppsDemocratic2007LaGrange
129Vance Smith, Jr.Republican1993Columbus
130Debbie BucknerDemocratic2003Junction City
131Richard H. SmithRepublican2005Columbus
132Calvin SmyreDemocratic1975Columbus
133Carolyn HugleyDemocratic1993Columbus
134Mike CheokasDemocratic2005Americus
135Lynmore JamesDemocratic1993Montezuma
136Tony SellierDemocratic1983Fort Valley
137Allen PeakeRepublican1997Macon
138Nikki RandallDemocratic1999Macon
139David E. Lucas, Sr.Democratic1975Macon
140Allen G. FreemanRepublican2005Macon
141Bobby Eugene ParhamDemocratic1975Milledgeville
142Jimmy LordDemocratic1977Sandersville
143DuBose PorterDemocratic1983Dublin
144Jimmy PruettRepublican2007Eastman
145Willie Lee TaltonRepublican2005Warner Robins
146Larry O'NealRepublican2001Bonaire
147Buddy HardenRepublican2008Cordele
148Bob HannerDemocratic1975Parrott
149Gerald E. GreeneDemocratic1983Cuthbert
150Winfred J. DukesDemocratic1997Albany
151Freddie Powell SimsDemocratic2005Dawson
152Ed RyndersRepublican2003Albany
153Austin ScottRepublican1997Tifton
154Jay RobertsRepublican2003Ocilla
155Greg MorrisRepublican1999Vidalia
156Larry "Butch" ParrishRepublican1985Swainsboro
157Jon G. BurnsRepublican2005Newington
158Bob LaneRepublican1981Brooklet
159Buddy CarterRepublican2005Pooler
160Bob BryantDemocratic2005Garden City
161Lester JacksonDemocratic1999Savannah
162J. Craig GordonDemocratic2007Savannah
163Burke DayRepublican1995Savannah
164Ron StephensRepublican1997Savannah
165Al WilliamsDemocratic2003Midway
166Terry E. BarnardRepublican1995Glennville
167Roger Bert LaneRepublican2005Darien
168Tommy SmithRepublican1979Nicholls
169Chuck SimsRepublican1997Ambrose
170Penny HoustonRepublican1997Nashville
171A. Richard RoyalDemocratic1983Camilla
172Gene MaddoxRepublican2005Cairo
173Mike KeownRepublican2005Thomasville
174Ellis BlackDemocratic2001Valdosta
175Amy CarterDemocratic2007Valdosta
176Jay ShawDemocratic1994Lakeland
177Mark HatfieldRepublican2005Waycross
178Mark WilliamsRepublican1993Jesup
179Jerry KeenRepublican2001Brunswick
180Cecily A. HillRepublican2003Woodbine
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