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Georgia became a U.S. state in 1788, which allowed it to send congressional delegations to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives beginning with the 1st United States Congress in 1789. Each state elects two senators to serve for six years, and members of the House to two-year terms.
Georgia is represented in the United States House of Representatives by 14 elected representatives, each campaigning and receiving votes in only one district of the 14. After the 2000 census , the State of Georgia was divided into 13 congressional districts, increasing from 11 due to reapportionment .
District 1 of the Georgia Senate is a senatorial district that encompasses parts of Southeast Georgia encompassing most of Savannah's southern suburbs, as well as a sliver of Savannah itself. The current senator is Ben Watson .
Ossoff is the first Jewish senator from Georgia and Warnock the first black senator from Georgia. [2] Georgia is one of fourteen states alongside California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, Pennsylvania, South Dakota and Utah to have a younger senior senator and an older junior senator.
Incumbent Rep. Rick Allen, R-GA. Business owner and five-term legislator Rick Allen, 72, is seeking reelection for Georgia’s 12th Congressional district, which covers Augusta, Dublin and Statesboro.
Senator, District 2 [1] Counties in District 1997–1999 Diana H. Johnson (D) [citation needed] Chatham (part). 1999–2001 2001–2002 Regina D. Thomas (D) 2003–2004 Chatham (Savannah (County Seat), Garden City, Pooler, Port Wentworth, Thunderbolt) 2005–2006 2007–2008 2009–2010 Lester G. Jackson (D) 2011–2012 2013–2014 Chatham ...
Savannah: Georgia state Senate District 2. Incumbent Sen. Derek Mallow, D-Savannah, was first elected to the Georgia House in 2020 and the state Senate in 2022.Mallow is a relative newcomer to the ...
Born in Macon, Georgia, Dr. Newton currently lives in Augusta, where he has served as a representative for District 127 since 2023. He previously represented District 123 from 2017 to 2022.