State House, District 173District race (Georgia) · 2 candidates
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Darlene Taylor
BallotpediaNo public positions found.
Voting record
- SB 220 (2026) Putting Georgia's Patients First Act (renames low-THC oil as medical cannabis): Nay · 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
- HB 481 (2019) Living Infants Fairness and Equality (LIFE) Act: Yea · 3/29/2019 · Agree to Senate substitute, 92–78 · House Vote #343
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.
Adam Chitwood
WebsiteBallotpedia- Economic Dignity
I believe full-time work in District 173 should provide a decent life. Growing up, my family relied on food stamps. Some months we went hungry after walking to buy groceries in the snow. I worked minimum-wage jobs and relied on SNAP until I was 26. …
- Strong Rural Schools
Strong public schools are the backbone of South Georgia communities. Growing up in rural Iowa, I attended a great public school where teachers like my first-grade teacher, Ms. Clevinger, changed my life. I know firsthand how powerful great educators can be.
- Key message 3
In District 173, too many rural schools struggle to attract and keep teachers. I support:

