Leaving office January 1, 2027.Did not run for re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.

DemocratIn office until January 1, 2027

Tremaine "Teddy" Reese

Georgia State Representative, District 140 since 2022. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027. Ran in 2 elections between 2022 and 2024, winning 2. Won the 2026 race for Georgia Senate District 15.

Georgia State Representative, District 140Born 1980

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 3 yrs; Since 2022
Bills became law: 3; 122 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 13.2%; Chamber median 3.0%
With party: 98%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +42.5; Won 2026
Elections: 3; 2022–2026

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
Economic Development and Tourism
Public and Community Health
Resource Management Special

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 122 sponsored · 3 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 1258 Muscogee County; State Court; provide additional judge
Became law May 2026

HB 352 Georgia Gestational Diabetes Management Act; enact
HEALTH · Became law Jul 2025

HB 608 Muscogee County; School District; revise how vacancies on board of education are filled
Became law May 2025

HB 646 Coroners; provide minimum salaries
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES · Failed in the Senate Mar 2026

HB 1339 Columbus, City of; filling vacancies in office of mayor or councilor; revise provisions
Failed in the Senate Mar 2026

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Reese sits in the Georgia House of Representatives

Reese is closer to the center than 46% of the chamber's Democrats.

Closest: Segun Adeyina, Omari Crawford, Sheila Nelson

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

With Reese’s party

Votes with the chamber's Democrats98%

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: Reese’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Date	Bill	Reese	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 Reese was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

2022202320242025202620272028Georgia House of Representatives, District 140

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 15	Won	D+42.5	D+28.6	+13.9
2024	Georgia House of Representatives, District 140	Won	—	D+47.0	—
2022	Georgia House of Representatives, District 140	Won	—	—	—