158th Georgia General Assembly
| 158th Georgia General Assembly | |||||
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| Legislative body | Georgia General Assembly | ||||
| Meeting place | Georgia State Capitol | ||||
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| Senate President | Burt Jones (R) | ||||
| Minority leader | Harold V. Jones II (D) | ||||
| Party control | Republican Party | ||||
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| Speaker of the House | Jon G. Burns (R) | ||||
| House minority leader | Carolyn Hugley (D) | ||||
| Party control | Republican Party | ||||
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The 158th Georgia General Assembly will consist of two sessions of the Georgia General Assembly in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, the first in 2025 and the second in 2026. The first session is scheduled to begin on January 13, 2025.[1]
The Assembly's members were elected in the 2024 State Senate and State House elections. The Senate will comprise 33 Republicans and 23 Democrats,[1] while the House will be made up of 100 Republicans and 80 Democrats.[2] Overall there are 22 new members.[3]
In the Senate, the Democrats elected Harold V. Jones II as Senate minority leader, and House Democrats chose Carolyn Hugley as House minority leader.[4][5]
See also
[edit]References and notes
[edit]- ^ a b Joyner, Tammy (November 8, 2024). "In the (state)house: Meet the newest members of the Georgia legislature". State Affairs. Retrieved November 27, 2024.
- ^ Baruchman, Michelle (November 6, 2024). "Republicans hold on to most of the competitive seats in Georgia Legislature". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved November 27, 2024.
- ^ Beam, Adam (January 1, 2025). "New Georgia lawmakers vow to listen, learn as first session approaches". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
- ^ Van Brimmer, Adam (November 8, 2024). "Georgia Senate Democrats elect Harold Jones II as minority leader". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved November 27, 2024.
- ^ Niesse, Mark (November 14, 2024). "Democrat Carolyn Hugley chosen as Georgia House minority leader". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved November 27, 2024.
