GA HB426 2025

Nonpartisan Election of Magistrates Act

Date of Vote: March 4, 2025

Chamber of Origin: House

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to magistrate courts, so as to provide for nonpartisan election of magistrates; to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to revise provisions related to nonpartisan elections of judges of the probate court and magistrates; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date, a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.1

Turning Point Action’s Position

Turning Point Action Opposes

Voted YEA

111
79.28% REPUBLICANS20.72% DEMOCRATS0% INDEPENDENTS

VOTED NAY

59
16.95% REPUBLICANS83.05% DEMOCRATS0% INDEPENDENTS
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Voted yea

Rob CliftonState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:85.29
Brian PrinceState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:39.53
Danny MathisState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:90.70
Robert DickeyState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:91.86
Beth CampState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:91.86
David JenkinsState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:87.21

Voted nay

Mekyah McQueenState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:26.47
Tanya MillerState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:29.07
Kim SchofieldState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:27.91
Sylvia BakerState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:38.24
Robert DawsonState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:41.18
Kimberly AlexanderState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:29.07

Not voting

Betsy HollandState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:31.40
Dale WashburnState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:91.86
Eric BellState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:38.57
Jon BurnsState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:50.00

Present

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Abstaining

Dewey McClainState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:30.23
David WilkersonState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:37.21
Michael SmithState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:44.19
Michelle AuState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:40.70
Patty StinsonState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:56.98
Shelly HutchinsonState HouseGeorgia
Session Score:43.02
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