State House, District 119District race (Georgia) · 2 candidates
In their own words
Holt Persinger
WebsiteBallotpedia- Meet Holt
Holt Persinger is proud to serve the people of Barrow and Jackson Counties in the State House.
CampaignCampaign website (homepage) - Campaign statement
Elected in February of 2023, Holt quickly got to work on keeping his word and delivering for the people of District 119. Holt may have entered the 2023 Legislative Session mid-way through, he didn’t let it slow him down. …
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Voting record
- SB 220 (2026) Putting Georgia's Patients First Act (renames low-THC oil as medical cannabis): Yea · 3/23/2026 · Agree to Senate amendment to House substitute, 144–21 · House Vote #743
- SB 36 (2025) Georgia Religious Freedom Restoration Act: Yea · 4/2/2025 · Passage, 96–70 · House Vote #401
- SB 1 (2025) Fair and Safe Athletic Opportunities Act: Yea · 3/31/2025 · Passage, 100–64 · House Vote #350
- HB 428 (2025) Health: codify right to in vitro fertilization: Yea · 3/28/2025 · Agree to Senate substitute, 160–0 · House Vote #333
- SB 68 (2025) Civil practice: revision of provisions on civil practice, evidence, damages and liability in tort actions: Yea · 3/20/2025 · Passage, 91–82 · House Vote #290
- HB 111 (2025) Income tax: reduce rate of tax: Yea · 3/6/2025 · Passage, 110–60 · House Vote #196
- SB 140 (2023) Prohibits certain surgical procedures for treating gender dysphoria in minors in hospitals and licensed facilities: Yea · 3/16/2023 · Passage, 96–75 · House Vote #243
Official roll calls, Georgia General Assembly (open the vote number on the bill page). Final floor vote on each bill in the chamber the member sat in at the time (passage, or agreeing to the other chamber's changes); titles are the official captions. Bills voted on before the member took office are not listed. Which bills and why · Checked 10/18/2026.
Catherine Morris
WebsiteBallotpedia- Key message 1
Too many people are working harder than ever but still falling further behind as wages stagnate and costs continue to rise. No one should have to choose between putting food on the table, gas in their car, or paying their mortgage. …
- Key message 2
Being a parent today is harder than ever. Between rising costs and growing concerns about safety, education and mental health, we are being asked to do more with less — less time, less support, and less money. …
- Key message 3
Healthcare is a necessity — not a privilege. Too many of our neighbors lack basic coverage and face financial devastation in the event of a medical emergency. …