Democratic Party of Georgia | |
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Chairman | Nikema Williams |
Senate Minority leader | Gloria Butler |
House Minority leader | James Beverly |
Ideology | Modern liberalism |
National affiliation | Democratic Party |
Colors | Blue |
U.S. Senate | 2 / 2 |
U.S. House | 5 / 14 |
Statewide offices | 0 / 13 |
Seats in the Georgia Senate | 23 / 56 |
Seats in the Georgia House of Representatives | 79 / 180 |
Election symbol | |
Website | |
georgiademocrat | |
The Democratic Party of Georgia (DPG) is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is one of the two major political parties in the state and is chaired by Nikema Williams.
As of 2023, Democrats control both U.S. Senate seats, 5 out of Georgia's 14 U.S. House seats, and minorities in both houses of the state legislature.
Former Democratic president Jimmy Carter served one term as Governor of the state from 1971 to 1975.