Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee, Georgia House of Representatives
The Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee is a standing committee of the Georgia House of Representatives.
Per the House Rules, committees of the Georgia House of Representatives are assigned by the Speaker of the House.[1] Committees are assigned after each election.[2] A quorum is not defined in the rules. The Speaker, Speaker pro Tempore, Majority Leader, and Majority Whip are all ex officio members of every committee, except the Speaker who is only an ex officio member of the Rules committee.[3]
See rules: House Rules
Function
“ | The committee is responsible for drawing the boundaries of Georgia’s State House, State Senate and U.S. House districts, based on population data from the latest decennial U.S. Census.[4][5] | ” |
Click here to read more regarding this committee's role in the state's redistricting after the 2020 census.
Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee, 2025-2026 |
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Democratic members (5) | Republican members (10) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (5) | Republican members (9) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee, 2019-2020 |
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Democratic members (5) | Republican members (10) | Third-party members(0) |
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2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Members, 2017 | ||||
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (12) | |||
• Kimberly Alexander | • Johnnie Caldwell, Jr., Chair | |||
• Sharon Beasley-Teague | • Chuck Efstration, Vice chair | |||
• Pam Dickerson | • Susan Holmes | |||
• Erica R. Thomas | • Kevin Cooke | |||
• Mack Jackson | • Matt Dollar | |||
• Sandra Scott | • Richard Golick | |||
• Edward Stephens | • Jan Jones | |||
• Mable Thomas | • Randy Nix | |||
• Ed Rynders | ||||
• Ed Setzler | ||||
• Lynn Smith | ||||
• Richard H. Smith |
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (12) | |||
• Kimberly Alexander | • Randy Nix, Chair | |||
• Sharon Beasley-Teague | • Susan Holmes, Vice chair | |||
• Pam Dickerson | • Kevin Cooke | |||
• Mack Jackson | • Tom Dickson | |||
• Rahn Mayo | • Matt Dollar | |||
• Sandra Scott | • Chuck Efstration | |||
• Mickey Stephens | • Earl Ehrhart | |||
• Mable Thomas | • Jan Jones | |||
• Ed Setzler | ||||
• Lynn Smith | ||||
• Richard Smith | ||||
• John Yates |
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Committee Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (13) | |||
• Kimberly Alexander | • Randy Nix, Chair | |||
• Sharon Beasley-Teague | • Susan Holmes, Vice Chair | |||
• Pam Dickerson | • Ed Rynders | |||
• Mack Jackson | • Ellis Black | |||
• Rahn Mayo | • Kevin Cooke | |||
• Sandra Scott | • Matt Dollar | |||
• Mickey Stephens | • Earl Ehrhart | |||
• Mable Thomas | • Jan Jones | |||
• Ed Setzler | ||||
• Lynn Smith | ||||
• Richard H. Smith | ||||
• Willie Talton | ||||
• John Yates |
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Committee Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (13) | |||
• Edward Stephens | • Roger Lane, Chair | |||
• Henry Howard | • Matthew Ramsey, Vice Chair | |||
• Rahn Mayo | • Doug McKillip | |||
• Helen Hudson | • Ed Rynders | |||
• Sharon Beasley-Teague | • Matt Dollar | |||
• Barbara Reece | • Lynn Smith | |||
• Bob Bryant | • Richard H. Smith | |||
• Mack Jackson | • Tom Dickson | |||
• Jan Jones | ||||
• Sean Jerguson | ||||
• Willie Talton | ||||
• Ellis Black | ||||
• John Yates |
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Georgia State Legislature, "House Rules (Rule 11.1)," accessed February 18, 2021
- ↑ Georgia State Legislature, "House Rules (Rule 11.7)," accessed February 18, 2021
- ↑ Georgia State Legislature, "House Rules (Rule 11.3)," accessed February 18, 2021
- ↑ Georgia General Assembly, "House Committee on Legislative & Congressional Reapportionment," accessed February 18, 2021
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.