Marvin Lim
Georgia State Representative, District 98 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
- 3
- 113 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 1.2%
- Chamber median 3.0%
- With party
- 99%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
- Elections
- 4
- 2020–2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Agriculture and Consumer Affairs
- Appropriations
- Health
- Retirement
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Became law May 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Lim sits in the Georgia House of Representatives
Lim is closer to the center than 12% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Karen Lupton, Rhonda Burnough, Spencer Frye
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:48 PM ET
With Lim’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: Lim’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Lim | 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 Lim 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 of Representatives, District 98 | Won | — | D+33.4 | — |
| 2024 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 98 | Won | — | D+33.4 | — |
| 2022 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 98 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2020 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 99 | Won | — | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Georgia Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $78K
- Spent
- $218.2K
- Cash
- $5.7K
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.
| Friends of Marvin Lim, Inc. State | Active |
Source: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission filings through Oct 20, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 5:44 PM ET
Seats Lim has held
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 98 · since 2022
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 99 · since 2020
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Lim
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/9531d502-440c-48db-83c4-70dfbe9a9ea1
- Wikidata Q104785924
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET