Gabriel Sanchez
Georgia State Representative, District 42 since 2024. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 1 yr
- Since 2024
- Bills became law
- 4
- 76 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 6.5%
- Chamber median 3.0%
- With party
- 99%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +48.4
- Won 2026
- 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.
- Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight
- Governmental Affairs
- Interstate Cooperation
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law May 2026
Became law May 2026
Became law May 2026
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES · Failed in the House Feb 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Sanchez sits in the Georgia House of Representatives
Sanchez is closer to the center than 0% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Ruwa Romman, Sandra Scott, Viola Davis
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:48 PM ET
With Sanchez’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats99%
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: Sanchez’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Sanchez | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | SB 3: Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee; establish | No | No | Yes | Passed 94–79 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | HB 1534: Chatham County; State Court; provide additional judge | No | No | Yes | Passed 101–69 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | HB 413: Agriculture; prohibit local ordinances that prohibit operation of mobile sawmills on… | No | No | Yes | Passed 96–70 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | SB 625: City of Decatur Public Facilities Authority; a referendum for issuing revenue bonds for… | No | No | Yes | Passed 110–63 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | SB 622: City of Tucker; annexation of certain territory into the boundaries of the city; provide | No | No | Yes | Passed 110–63 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Sanchez 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.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Georgia House District 42 | Won | D+48.4 | D+34.5 | +13.9 |
| 2024 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 42 | Won | D+26.6 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Georgia Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $104.2K
- Spent
- $108.4K
- Cash
- $16.6K
Source: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission filings through Oct 20, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 5:44 PM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Committee to Elect Gabriel Sanchez, LLC State | Active |
Source: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission filings through Oct 20, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 5:44 PM ET
Seats Sanchez has held
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 42 · since 2024
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Sanchez has run against
- André Stafford (R) · 2026 general, won
- Diane E. Jackson (R) · 2024 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Georgia Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Sanchez
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/bd990496-ea34-4b79-8d6f-68cfed424c15
- Wikidata Q131159877
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET