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Democratic Party of Georgia
| Democratic Party of Georgia | |
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| Basic facts | |
| Location: | Atlanta, Ga. |
| Type: | Political party |
| Affiliation: | Democratic |
| Top official: | Charlie Bailey, Chair |
| Website: | Official website |
The Democratic Party of Georgia is the Georgia political party affiliate of the national Democratic Party. The group is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Party chair
As of May 2025, the chair of the Democratic Party of Georgia was Charlie Bailey.[1]
Bailey previously ran for election for Lieutenant Governor of Georgia in 2022. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Georgia in 2005 and a J.D. from the University of Georgia School of Law in 2010. His career experience includes working as an attorney with Cook & Connelly, LLC.[2]
Party leadership
As of April 2025, the executive director of the Georgia Democratic Party was Tolulope Kevin Olasanoye.[3]
The website for the Georgia Democratic Party lists the following individuals as the party's state leadership as of April 2025:[4]
- Charlie Bailey, Chair
- Matthew Wilson, First vice chair
- Sarah Todd, Vice chair of congressional district chairs and county party liaison
- Vinny Olsziewski, Vice chair for constituency groups
- Scout Smith, Vice chair of candidate recruitment
- Justin Holsomback, Secretary
- Jason Esteves, Treasurer
Party platform
The state party follows the platform of the Democratic National Committee. Click here to view the full platform.
Party rules and bylaws
For complete information on the party's bylaws, please click here.
Party candidates
Note: The following table lists candidates who filed to run for office with this political party in a given year. This may also include candidates who filed to run with more than one political party. The list may not be comprehensive if the state's official filing deadline has not passed. This list may not populate if no candidates have filed to run with this political party. The table lists non-presidential candidates who filed to run for office with this political party in a given year. For more information on presidential candidates and elections, please click here.
Using the tools at the top of the table, you can increase the number of candidates shown on your screen or scroll through the table to view additional candidates. To report an error, please email us at editor@ballotpedia.org.
2025
See also
- List of political parties in the United States
- Political parties in Georgia
- Democratic Party
- Georgia
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- Georgia Democratic Party Website
- Georgia Democratic Party on Facebook
- Georgia Democratic Party on Twitter
Footnotes
- ↑ Georgia Recorder, "Georgia Dems pick former AG candidate Bailey to lead party back to win column" accessed May 6, 2025
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on March 15, 2022
- ↑ Democratic Party of Georgia, "News from the Party," accessed April 2, 2025
- ↑ Democratic Party of Georgia, "Officers & Staff," accessed April 2, 2025
