Georgia's 19th Senate district
Georgia state senate district
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District 19 of the Georgia Senate is located in Heart of Georgia and Southeast Georgia.
Demographics61.67% White
24.76% Black
9.72% Hispanic
0.58% Asian
0.17% Native American
0.06% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.27% Other
3.64% Multiracial
24.76% Black
9.72% Hispanic
0.58% Asian
0.17% Native American
0.06% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.27% Other
3.64% Multiracial
Population(2020)
Voting age192,316[1]
146,131
Voting age192,316[1]
146,131
| Georgia's 19th State Senate district | |||
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| Senator |
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| Demographics | 61.67% White 24.76% Black 9.72% Hispanic 0.58% Asian 0.17% Native American 0.06% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.27% Other 3.64% Multiracial | ||
| Population (2020) • Voting age | 192,316[1] 146,131 | ||
The district includes Appling, Bacon, eastern Coffee, Jeff Davis, Long, Montgomery, Tattnall, Telfair, Toombs, Wayne, and Wheeler counties. The district is the home of the Vidalia onion.
The current senator is Blake Tillery, a Republican from Vidalia first elected in 2016.[2]
List of senators
- Joseph Adkins (1867–1869)
- Roy Noble (1977)
- James Ronald Walker (1977–1985)
- Walter S. Ray (1985–1997)
- Van Streat (1997–2003)
- Tommie Williams (2003–2017)
- Blake Tillery (2017–present)