David Sampson
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DemocratIn office since Nov 2022

David Sampson

Georgia State Representative, District 153 since 2022. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Georgia State Representative, District 153

In office
3 yrs
Since 2022
Bills became law
1
14 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
8.8%
Chamber median 3.0%
With party
96%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+34.2
Won 2024
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Agriculture and Consumer Affairs
  • Human Relations and Aging
  • Insurance

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 14 sponsored · 1 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 1092 Chehaw Park Authority; extend existence of authority
Became law May 2026
HB 548 Albany-Dougherty Inner City Authority Act; enact
Failed in the Senate Mar 2025
HB 1394 Community Affairs, Department of; ensure that Rosenwald Schools are treated as historic properties
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES · Failed in the House Mar 2026
HB 921 Education Impact Transparency Act; enact
EDUCATION · Failed in committee Jan 2026
HB 920 Hate-Free Heroes Act; enact
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND AGENCIES · Failed in committee Jan 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Sampson sits in the Georgia House of Representatives

Sampson is closer to the center than 66% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianSampsonMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Demetrius Douglas, Arlene Beckles, Yasmin Neal

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:48 PM ET

With Sampson’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats96%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Georgia House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Sampson’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Sampson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Georgia House District 153Won—D+40.3—
2024Georgia House of Representatives, District 153WonD+34.2——
2022Georgia House of Representatives, District 153WonD+30.2——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Georgia Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$1.8K
Spent
$625
Cash
$1.2K

Source: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission filings through Sep 18, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 5:44 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Sampson, David
State
Active

Source: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission filings through Sep 18, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 5:44 PM ET

Seats Sampson has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Sampson has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Georgia Secretary of State (unofficial)

How we know Sampson

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET