2023 GA Legislative Scorecard

The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Georgia General Assembly in 2023 and ranks state representatives and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.

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Senate Votes
House Votes

House Votes

1. Mental Health

Makes multiple changes to Georgia's mental-health and other healthcare laws and expands government.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB520 Roll Call 1267630

2. Proof of Vaccine

Removes the automatic repealer on the prohibition on state and local governments from requiring proof of COVID vaccination for government services.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB1 Roll Call 1283436

3. Green Energy Authorities

Provides for the creation of Commercial Property Assessed Conservation, Energy, and Resiliency Development Authorities in certain counties and municipalities.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB206 Roll Call 1269566

4. Georgia Promise Scholarship Act

Would have created a school-voucher program, in which the government gives parents "public funds" (i.e., government money) to get their children out of government-run public or charter schools and instead place them in private school or to homeschool them.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB233 Roll Call 1288646

5. Zoos & Aquariums

Exempts purchases of tangible personal property used in the expansion or renovation of a qualified aquarium or zoo from state and local income taxes.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB86 Roll Call 1288527

6. Sex Changes for Minors

Prohibits certain surgical procedures for the treatment of gender dysphoria in minors from being performed in hospitals and other licensed healthcare facilities and prohibits certain surgical procedures for the treatment of gender dysphoria in minors.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB140 Roll Call 1277752

How did they vote?

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Legend: Constitutional Unconstitutional Did not vote
Name Party Score 1 2 3 4 5 6
Solomon Adesanya D 17%
Segun Adeyina D 17%
Kimberly Alexander D 17%
Victor E. Anderson R 33%
Teri Anulewicz D 17%
Michelle Au D 20%
Bethany Ballard R 33%
Mandi L. Ballinger R 33%
Imani Barnes D 17%
Carter Barrett R 50%
Matt Barton R 50%
Debra Bazemore D 20%
Eric Bell D N/A
Karen Bennett D 20%
James Beverly D 17%
Shaw Blackmon R 50%
Josh Bonner R 50%
Roger Bruce D 17%
Debbie Gignilliat Buckner D 20%
James Burchett R 40%
Rhonda Burnough D 17%
Charlice Byrd R 80%
Mike Cameron R 33%
Beth Camp R 80%
Joe Campbell R 33%
Lisa Campbell D 33%
Charles H. Cannon R 33%
Park Cannon D 33%
Kasey Carpenter R 50%
John Carson R 50%
Doreen Carter D 17%
Johnny Chastain R 40%
Mike A. Cheokas R 50%
David T. Clark R 50%
Jasmine Clark D 25%
J Collins R 50%
Sharon Cooper R 20%
John L. Corbett R 33%
Brent Cox R 67%
Omari Crawford D 17%
Clinton T. Crowe R 33%
Terry Alexis Cummings D 20%
Lauren Daniel R 50%
Viola Davis D 33%
Homer DeLoach R 33%
Katie M. Dempsey R 33%
Robert Dickey R 33%
Demetrius Douglas D 17%
Saira Draper D 17%
Karla Lea Drenner D 0%
Matt Dubnik R 50%
Emory West Dunahoo R 80%
Chuck Efstration R 33%
Ginny Ehrhart R 40%
Chris Erwin R 33%
Becky Evans D 17%
Stacey Evans D 17%
Barry Fleming R 33%
Tim Fleming R 33%
Lehman Franklin R 50%
Gloria Frazier D 17%
Spencer Frye D 40%
Houston Gaines R 33%
Matthew Gambill R 50%
Carl Gilliard D 17%
Lydia Glaize D 33%
Gerald E. Greene R 50%
Joseph Gullett R 50%
Stan Gunter R 33%
Leesa Hagan R 33%
James Matthew Hatchett R 20%
Lee Hawkins R 33%
Lynn Heffner D 17%
Sharon Henderson D 20%
Scott Hilton R 33%
Bill Hitchens R 20%
Scott M. Holcomb D 17%
Betsy Holland D 17%
El-Mahdi Holly D 17%
Soo Hong R 33%
Mitchell Horner R 83%
Penny Houston R 50%
Karlton L. Howard D 17%
David Huddleston R 50%
Carolyn F. Hugley D 17%
Shelly Hutchinson D 17%
Edna Jackson D 17%
Mack Jackson D 40%
Rick Jasperse R 33%
David Jenkins R 33%
Jan Jones R 33%
Sheila Jones D 17%
Todd Jones R 67%
Trey Kelley R 50%
Dar'shun N. Kendrick D 17%
Gregg Kennard D 17%
David Knight R 60%
John LaHood R 33%
Rob Leverett R 33%
Regina Lewis-Ward D 17%
Marvin Lim D 33%
Jodi Lott R 33%
Eddie Lumsden R 50%
Karen Lupton D 33%
Mesha Mainor R 0%
Pedro "Pete" Marin D 0%
Charles E. Martin R 33%
Reynaldo Martinez R 33%
Karen Mathiak R 33%
Danny Mathis R 67%
Dewey McClain D 20%
Derrick McCollum R 33%
Lauren W. McDonald R 33%
Steven Meeks R 60%
Tanya F. Miller D 17%
Billy Mitchell D 17%
Martin Momtahan R 50%
Angela Moore D 20%
Farooq Mughal D 17%
Yasmin Neal D 40%
Kimberly R. New R 33%
Mark Newton R 33%
Gabe Okoye D 17%
Phil Olaleye D 17%
Mary Margaret Oliver D 33%
Esther Panitch D 17%
Miriam L. Paris D 17%
Samuel Park D 17%
Butch Parrish R 60%
Don L. Parsons R 50%
Holt Persinger R 40%
Jesse L. Petrea R 33%
Clay Pirkle R 50%
Alan Powell R 40%
Brian Prince D 17%
Tremaine Reese D 17%
Matt Reeves R 33%
Trey Rhodes R 50%
Jason T. Ridley R 50%
Jordan Ridley R 60%
Shea Roberts D 17%
Ruwa Romman D 17%
Steven Sainz R 33%
David Sampson D 33%
Kim Schofield D 0%
Mitchell Scoggins R 40%
Sandra G. Scott D 33%
Devan Seabaugh R 33%
Dexter L. Sharper D 17%
Deborah Silcox R 20%
Lynn R. Smith R 33%
Michael Smith D 33%
Richard Smith R 33%
Tyler Paul Smith R 50%
Vance Smith R 50%
Ron Stephens R 33%
Patty Marie Stinson D 25%
Doug Stoner D 17%
Steve Tarvin R 67%
Darlene K. Taylor R 60%
Rhonda S. Taylor D 17%
Brad Thomas R 33%
Mandisha A. Thomas D 17%
Rick Townsend R 33%
Long Tran D 17%
Kenneth Vance R 50%
Will Wade R 60%
Dale Washburn R 40%
William A. Werkheiser R 50%
Anne Allen Westbrook D 33%
Marcus A. Wiedower R 33%
David Wilkerson D 17%
Al Williams D 17%
Mary Frances Williams D 33%
Noel Williams R 33%
Hugh Brewster Williamson R 33%
Inga Willis D 20%
Bill Yearta R 50%

Average Freedom Score by Party

PartyScore
Democrat20.3%
Republican42.4%
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