Jan Jones
Georgia State Representative, District 47 since 2002. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 24 yrs
- Since 2002
- Bills became law
- 31
- 153 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 0.0%
- Chamber median 3.0%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +23.2
- Won 2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Appropriations
- Education
- Ethics
- Reapportionment and Redistricting
- Regulated Industries
- Rules
- Technology and Infrastructure Innovation
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
EDUCATION · Became law Jul 2026
LOCAL GOVERNMENT · Became law May 2026
GENERAL ASSEMBLY · Became law May 2026
FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS · Became law May 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Jones sits in the Georgia House of Representatives
Jones is closer to the center than 53% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Jaclyn Ford, Todd Jones, Tyler Smith
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:48 PM ET
With Jones’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans100%
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: Jones’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Jones | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | SB 3: Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee; establish | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 94–79 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Jones 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 47 | Won | R+23.2 |
| 2022 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 47 | Won | — |
| 2020 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 47 | Won | R+21.6 |
| 2018 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 47 | Won | R+23.3 |
| 2016 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 47 | Won | — |
| 2014 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 47 | Won | — |
| 2014 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 47 (primary) | Won | — |
| 2012 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 47 | Won | — |
| 2010 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 46 | Won | R+56.1 |
| 2008 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 46 | Won | — |
| 2006 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 46 | Won | R+51.0 |
| 2004 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 46 | Won | — |
| 2002 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 38 | Won | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Jones has held
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 47 · since 2012
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 46 · since 2004
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 38 · since 2002
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Jones has run against
- Debra Shigley (D) · 2024 election, won
- Anthia Owens Carter (D) · 2020 election, won
- Andrea Nugent (D) · 2018 election, won
- Paul Kennedy (D) · 2010 election, won
- Melanie Eyre (D) · 2006 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Jones
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/85740034-23b0-4001-9190-8948bd9f3b37
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET