Sylvia Wayfer Baker
Georgia State Representative, District 64. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- Bills became law
- 2
- 33 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 27.3%
- Chamber median 3.0%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +57.1
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
- Elections
- 1
- 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Code Revision
- Defense and Veterans Affairs
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS · Became law May 2026
Became law May 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Baker sits in the Georgia House of Representatives
Baker is closer to the center than 76% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Mary Margaret Oliver, Dar'shun Kendrick, Regina Lewis-Ward
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:48 PM ET
With Baker’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
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: Baker’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Baker | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | SB 3: Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee; establish | No | No | Yes | Passed 94–79 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Baker 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 64 | Won | D+57.1 | D+39.9 | +17.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Georgia Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $1.9K
- Spent
- $2.4K
- Cash
- $2K
Source: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission filings through Sep 16, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 5:44 PM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Baker, Sylvia W. State | Active |
Source: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission filings through Sep 16, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 5:44 PM ET
Who Baker has run against
- Lydia Parchue (R) · 2026 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Georgia Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Baker
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/cabc1e6f-ba7c-4063-a778-707579f91ec8
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET