Leaving office January 1, 2027.Lost re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.

RepublicanIn office until January 1, 2027

Joseph Gullett

Georgia State Representative, District 19 since 2018. Lost re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027. Ran in 4 elections between 2018 and 2024, winning 4.

Georgia State Representative, District 19

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 7 yrs; Since 2018
Bills became law: 11; 106 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 1.4%; Chamber median 3.0%
With party: 99%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: −3.9; Lost 2026
Elections: 5; 2018–2026

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

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Appropriations
Banks and Banking
Governmental Affairs
Insurance
Judiciary Juvenile
Judiciary: Non-Civil
Technology and Infrastructure Innovation

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 106 sponsored · 11 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 1075 Sexual offenses; modify penalty for offenders previously convicted of the offense of trafficking of persons…
CRIMES AND OFFENSES (CRIMINAL CODE) · Became law May 2026

HB 304 Local government; Georgia Municipal Court Clerks' Council; create
LOCAL GOVERNMENT · Became law May 2026

HB 447 Crimes and offenses; crimes of gift card theft, gift card forgery, and gift card fraud; provide
CRIMES AND OFFENSES (CRIMINAL CODE) · Became law May 2026

HB 1587 Cobb County; abolish office of elected county surveyor; provide appointment
Became law May 2026

HB 256 Social services; foster parents bill of rights; revise provisions
COURTS · Became law May 2026

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Gullett sits in the Georgia House of Representatives

Gullett is closer to the center than 13% of the chamber's Republicans.

Closest: Matthew Gambill, Noel Williams, Carter Barrett

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

With Gullett’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: Gullett’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Date	Bill	Gullett	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	No	Yes	No	Passed 101–69
Apr 2, 2026	HB 413: Agriculture; prohibit local ordinances that prohibit operation of mobile sawmills on…	Yes	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 Gullett was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

20182019202020212022202320242025202620272028Georgia House of Representatives, District 19

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 of Representatives, District 19	Lost	D+3.9	R+10.5	−14.4
2024	Georgia House of Representatives, District 19	Won	R+14.6	R+10.5	+4.1
2022	Georgia House of Representatives, District 19	Won	R+27.3	—	—
2020	Georgia House of Representatives, District 19	Won	R+23.1	—	—
2018	Georgia House of Representatives, District 19	Won	R+25.2	—	—