# Chuck Martin Chuck Martin is a Republican member of the Georgia House for district 49. - Party: Republican - Seat: Georgia House, district 49 - Serving since: 2013-01-14 - Current term: GA 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/42517dd7-eccb-4d22-a795-cbd010b69ee6 Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/42517dd7-eccb-4d22-a795-cbd010b69ee6 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set]. ## Headline 39% of Martin’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Georgia, in the bottom tenth of State House Republicans. ## What Martin says (GA 2025–26 session) 123 classified statements: 123 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate. | Label | Martin | State House Republicans average | Rank | |---|---|---|---| | Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 642 of 791 | | Policy criticism | 1.6% | 9.3% | 615 of 791 | | Policy discussion | 32.5% | 31.9% | 365 of 791 | | Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 1.8% | 677 of 791 | | Credit claiming | 11.4% | 12.7% | 364 of 791 | | Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 618 of 791 | Most discussed policy areas: Education 43% (State House Republicans 15%); Taxation 20% (State House Republicans 8.1%); Government Operations and Politics 18% (State House Republicans 18%); Economics and Public Finance 7.5% (State House Republicans 12%); Labor and Employment 7.5% (State House Republicans 2.5%). ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score +0.45 (standard error 0.03), from 70 donors and 885 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 68% of State House Republicans score lower. ## Votes (GA 2025–26 session) 1,391 roll calls. Attendance 91.1% (Georgia House 93.5%). Party unity 100% (97.2%). 12 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-06-23 · voted yea · Local Calendar · HB 78 Tifton, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption · fail · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB78/ - 2026-06-23 · voted yea · PASSAGE · SB 3 Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee; establish · pass · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/SB3/ - 2026-06-23 · voted yea · Local Calendar · HB 78 Tifton, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption · pass · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB78/ - 2026-06-23 · voted yea · Local Calendar · HB 78 Tifton, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption · fail · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB78/ - 2026-06-22 · voted yea · Local Calendar · HB 61 Twiggs County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption · pass · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB61/ - 2026-06-22 · voted yea · Local Calendar · HB 30 Early County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption · fail · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB30/ - 2026-06-22 · voted yea · Local Calendar · HB 30 Early County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption · pass · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB30/ - 2026-06-20 · voted not voting · Local Calendar · HB 30 Early County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption · fail · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB30/ - 2026-06-20 · voted not voting · Local Calendar · HB 61 Twiggs County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption · fail · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB61/ - 2026-04-03 · voted yea · House Vote #880 - 2025-2026 Regular Session · HB 1409 Domestic relations; revise mandated reporting of child abuse · pass · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1409/ ## Legislation (GA 2025–26 session) Sponsored 95 bills: 84 reached committee, 76 passed one chamber, 15 passed both, 11 became law. Cosponsored 0. 80.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Georgia House 65.7%; rank 19 of 177). Recent sponsored bills: - HR 47: Hilton, Robert Lund; Chris Ann Chapman Hilton; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-06-22) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HR47/ - HR 2068: Blessed Trinity Titans baseball team; winning the 2025 GHSA 4A Baseball State Championship; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2068/ - HR 2063: Nnanna, Vincent; Alpharetta High School; winning the 2025 GHSA 6A Individual Track and Field State Championship in the 110m hurdles; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2063/ - HR 2072: Roswell Hornets girls soccer team; winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Girls Soccer State Championship; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2072/ - HR 2070: Roswell Hornets boys lacrosse team; winning the 2025 GHSA Division 2 Boys Lacrosse State Championship; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2070/ - HR 2064: Gipson, Loni; Alpharetta High School; winning the 2025 GHSA 6A Individual Track and Field State Championship in the high jump; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2064/ - HR 2071: Roswell High School competition cheerleading team; winning the 2025 GHSA Co-Ed Cheerleading State Championship; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2071/ - HR 2065: Milton Lady Eagles lacrosse team; winning the 2025 GHSA Division 2 Girls Lacrosse State Championship; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2065/ - HR 2066: Blessed Trinity Titans flag football team; winning the 2025 GHSA Flag Division 4 State Football Championship; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2066/ - HR 2069: FCS Innovation Academy Splatoon 3 team; winning the Spring 2025 GHSA Esports State Championship; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2069/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $31.4K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 39% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors. ## Recent statements Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only. - 2026-10-22 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/martin4ga/status/2113215574167703920 - 2026-10-20 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/martin4ga/status/2112353021002764745 - 2026-10-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/martin4ga/status/2112370661473636628 - 2026-10-13 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/martin4ga/status/2110039085171593645 - 2026-10-08 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/martin4ga/status/2108200119074013251 - 2026-10-07 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/martin4ga/status/2107805085375832456 - 2026-10-06 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/martin4ga/status/2107429584417558980 - 2026-09-30 · Post on X · https://x.com/martin4ga/status/2105320613141221632 - 2026-09-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/martin4ga/status/2103823822038413487 - 2026-09-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/martin4ga/status/2103460955724091601 ## Links - Official site: https://www.house.ga.gov/representatives/en-us/member.aspx?member=164&member=164 - Campaign site: https://www.martinforgeorgia.com/ - X: https://x.com/martin4ga - Facebook: https://facebook.com/chuckmartinga Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/42517dd7-eccb-4d22-a795-cbd010b69ee6