
Jason R. Anavitarte
Georgia State Senator, District 31 since 2020. Ran in 3 elections between 2020 and 2024, winning 3. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 6 yrs
- Since 2020
- Bills became law
- 59
- 367 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 3.0%
- Chamber median 5.1%
- With party
- 96%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +12.4
- 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.
- Ethics · ex officio
- Natural Resources and the Environment · vice chair
- Rules · ex officio
- Transportation · secretary
- Veterans, Military and Homeland Security · ex officio
- Administrative Affairs
- Appropriations
- Assignments
- Finance
- Reapportionment and Redistricting
- Special Committee on Eliminating Georgia's Income Tax
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
ELECTIONS · Became law Jun 2026
MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Became law Jul 2028
MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Became law Jul 2027
CRIMES AND OFFENSES (CRIMINAL CODE) · Became law Jul 2027
CRIMES AND OFFENSES (CRIMINAL CODE) · Became law Jul 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Anavitarte sits in the Georgia State Senate
Anavitarte is closer to the center than 0% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Greg Dolezal, Randy Robertson, John Albers
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:48 PM ET
With Anavitarte’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans96%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Georgia State Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Anavitarte’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Anavitarte | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | SB 556: HOPE Scholarship; the inclusion of advanced placement and international baccalaureate fine… | Yes | Yes | No | Failed 25–25 |
| Mar 27, 2026 | HB 1070: Income tax; increase and extend a credit for expenditures on maintenance of railroad… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 26–22 |
| Mar 27, 2026 | HB 668: Crimes and offenses; change references to assistance and guide dogs to service dogs | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 26–22 |
| Mar 27, 2026 | HB 1277: Conservation and natural resources; increase project cost threshold for public roads or… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 26–22 |
| Mar 27, 2026 | HB 549: Peace officers; extend time frame for which reimbursement of total training expenses by a… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 26–22 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Anavitarte 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 State Senate, District 31 | Won | R+12.4 | R+29.7 | −17.3 |
| 2024 | Georgia State Senate, District 31 | Won | — | R+29.7 | — |
| 2022 | Georgia State Senate, District 31 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2020 | Georgia State Senate, District 31 | Won | R+41.7 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Georgia Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $496.8K
- Spent
- $334.7K
- Cash
- $470.7K
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 Jason Anavirtarte State | Active |
Source: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission filings through Oct 20, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 5:44 PM ET
Seats Anavitarte has held
- Georgia State Senate, District 31 · since 2020
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Anavitarte has run against
- Alec Miller (D) · 2026 election, won
- Tianna Smith (D) · 2020 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Georgia Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Anavitarte
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/cb7d8c1d-3c26-4f35-8d37-d1cf8a7ce207
- Wikidata Q104803226
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET