Women in the Georgia State Senate, 1927 - 2000
In this alphabetical listing, the name, party, district, counties of
representation, session(s) served, and other pertinent information is given.
This information was compiled from the Georgia Official and Statistical
Register, and the Members of the General Assembly of Georgia.
Senate and House of Representatives, compiled yearly by the Senate
Public Information Office and the House Public Information Office.
Link to Georgia House of Representatives.
| Name |
Party |
District |
Counties |
Session(s) |
Other Notes |
| Iris Faircloth Blitch |
|
5 |
Clinch |
1947-48; 1953-54 |
|
| Peg Blitch |
D |
7 |
Berrien, Camden, Charlton, Clinch, Cook (pt), Echols, Lanier, Tift, Ware (pt) |
1993-94; 1995-96; 1997-98; 1999-2000 |
See also Georgia General Assembly: Women in the House
|
| Gloria S. Butler |
D |
55 |
|
1999-2000 |
|
| Tassie Kelley Cannon |
|
|
Rabun |
1931 |
To succeed Charles Edward Cannon, deceased |
| Susan W. Cable |
R |
27 |
|
1999-2000 |
|
| Alice Walker Coffin |
|
12 |
Stewart |
Elected September 1951 -1952 |
To succeed Charles Alston Coffin, deceased |
| Helen Williams Coxon |
|
2 |
Long |
1941-42 |
|
| Beverly Engram |
|
34 |
Douglas (pt), Fayette, Fulton (pt) |
1981-82; 1983-84; 1985-86; 1987-88; 1989-90 |
|
| Rebecca Laing Rainey Garrett |
|
11 |
Terrell |
1945-45 Ex. |
|
| Pam Glanton |
R |
34 |
Clayton (pt), Douglas (pt), Fayette (pt), Fulton (pt) |
1993-94; 1995-6; 1997-98 |
|
| Jane Hemmer |
|
49 |
Forsyth (pt), Hall |
1993-94 |
|
| Janice Horton |
|
17 |
Butts, Crawford, Henry (pt), Lamar, Pike, Talbot, Upson |
1979-80; 1981-82; 1983-84; 1985-86 |
|
| Carol Jackson |
D |
50 |
|
1999-2000 |
|
| Donzella J. James |
D |
35 |
Fulton (pt) |
1995-96; 1997-98; 1999-2000 |
|
| Diane Harvey Johnson |
D |
2 |
Chatham (pt) |
1995-96; 1997-98 |
See also Georgia General Assembly: Women in the House of Representatives |
| Margaret Bradbury Johnson |
|
27 |
Oconee |
Elected September 3, 1927, but she never assumed the office |
To succeed Leonard Ferdinand Johnson, deceased |
| Susie Tillman Moore |
|
47 |
Tift |
1933-34; 1939-40 |
|
| Judy Moye |
|
34 |
Douglas (pt), Fayette, Fulton (pt) |
1991-92 |
|
| Sallie Newbill |
|
56 |
Cobb (pt), Forsyth (pt), Fulton (pt); Cherokee (pt), Fulton (pt), Gwinnett (pt) |
1987-88; 1989-90; 1991-92; 1993-94; 1995-96 |
|
| Suzanne Link Odom |
|
9 |
Baker |
1947-48 |
|
| Mary Margaret Oliver |
D |
42 |
DeKalb (pt) |
1993-94, 1995-96, 1997-98 |
|
| Virginia Muller Shapard |
|
28th |
Clayton (pt), Coweta (pt), Fayette (pt), Henry (pt), Spaulding |
1975-76; 1977-78 |
|
| Faye Smith |
D |
25 |
|
1999-2000 |
|
| Cathey W. Steinberg |
|
42 |
DeKalb (pt) |
1991-92 |
|
| Connie Stokes |
D |
43 |
DeKalb (pt) |
1995-96; 1997-98; 1999-2000 |
|
| Horacena Tate |
D |
38 |
|
1999-2000 |
|
| Nadine Thomas |
D |
10 |
Clayton (pt), DeKalb (pt) |
1993-94; 1995-96; 1997-98; 1999-2000 |
First African-American Woman in the Georgia Senate |
| Regina Thomas |
D |
2 |
|
1999-2000 |
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