RepublicanIn office since Nov 2024

Gary Richardson

Georgia State Representative, District 125 since 2024. Ran in 1 election in 2024, winning 1. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Georgia State Representative, District 125

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 1 yr; Since 2024
Bills became law: 5; 26 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 2.7%; Chamber median 3.0%
With party: 99%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +11.1; Won 2026
Next election: 2028; Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Public Safety and Homeland Security · secretary
Public and Community Health · vice chair
Transportation

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 26 sponsored · 5 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 454 Vince Dooley Battlefield Trust Fund Act; enact
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES · Became law Jul 2025

HB 78 Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; total percentage of funds invested in alternative investments;…
RETIREMENT AND PENSIONS · Became law Jul 2025

HB 783 Columbia County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
Became law May 2025

HB 784 Columbia County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; provide homestead exemption
Became law May 2025

HB 58 Aviation; adoption of local ordinances, resolution, regulations, or policies that restrict the flight of…
AVIATION · Became law Apr 2025

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Richardson sits in the Georgia House of Representatives

Richardson is closer to the center than 11% of the chamber's Republicans.

Closest: Josh Bonner, Trey Rhodes, Noel Williams

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

With Richardson’s party

Votes with the chamber's Republicans99%

Black tick: the average of Republicans 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: Richardson’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Date	Bill	Richardson	Rep. majority	Dem. majority	Result
Jun 23, 2026	SB 3: Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee; establish	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 94–79
Apr 2, 2026	HB 1534: Chatham County; State Court; provide additional judge	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 101–69
Apr 2, 2026	HB 413: Agriculture; prohibit local ordinances that prohibit operation of mobile sawmills on…	Not voting	Yes	No	Passed 96–70
Apr 2, 2026	SB 625: City of Decatur Public Facilities Authority; a referendum for issuing revenue bonds for…	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 110–63
Apr 2, 2026	SB 622: City of Tucker; annexation of certain territory into the boundaries of the city; provide	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 110–63

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

Career

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

20242025202620272028Georgia House of Representatives, District 125

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