156th Georgia General Assembly
Term of state legislature in US state of Georgia
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The 156th Georgia General Assembly convened its first session on January 11, 2021, at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta.[1] The second session began on January 10, 2022 and ended April 4, 2022.[2][3]
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| Legislative body | Georgia General Assembly | ||||
| Meeting place | Georgia State Capitol | ||||
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| Members | 56 (34 R, 22 D) | ||||
| Senate President | Geoff Duncan (R) | ||||
| Party control | Republican Party | ||||
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| Members | 180 (103 R, 76 D, 1 vacant) | ||||
| Speaker of the House | David Ralston (R) | ||||
| Party control | Republican Party | ||||
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The membership of the General Assembly was elected in the 2020 State Senate and State House elections.
Party composition
Senate
| Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) |
Total | ||
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| Republican | Democratic | Vacant | ||
| End of 155th General Assembly | 35 | 21 | 56 | 0 |
| Beginning of 156th General Assembly | 34 | 22 | 56 | 0 |
| Latest voting share | 60.7% | 39.3% | ||
House of Representatives
| Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) |
Total | ||
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| Republican | Democratic | Vacant | ||
| End of 155th General Assembly | 105 | 74 | 179 | 1[a] |
| Beginning of 156th General Assembly | 103 | 76 | 179 | 1 |
| Latest voting share | 57.5% | 42.5% | ||
Members of the State Senate
The following is a list of members of the Georgia State Senate.[6]
Members of the House of Representatives
The following is a list of members of the Georgia House of Representatives.[7]
See also
Notes
- Rep. Pam Stephenson resigned on September 10, 2020, and remained on the ballot in the 2020 general election unopposed.[4] The seat remained vacant until Rep. Angela Moore was sworn in on March 16th, 2021, having won a special election primary runoff on March 9th.[5]