# Jordan Ridley

Jordan Ridley is a Republican member of the Georgia House for district 22.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Georgia House, district 22
- Serving since: 2023-01-09
- Current term: GA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/56f28f8a-9296-4e69-9bd4-d0101a42b359

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/56f28f8a-9296-4e69-9bd4-d0101a42b359 (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

43% of the 77 bills Ridley sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom 5% of the Georgia House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.40 (standard error 0.05), from 88 donors and 141 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 58% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (GA 2025–26 session)

245 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Georgia House 93.5%). Party unity 100% (97.2%). 0 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 yea · 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 yea · Local Calendar · HB 61 Twiggs County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption · fail · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB61/

## Legislation (GA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 77 bills: 42 reached committee, 33 passed one chamber, 16 passed both, 16 became law. Cosponsored 0. 42.9% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Georgia House 65.7%; rank 170 of 177).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 33: Cherokee County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption (passed one chamber, 2026-06-22) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB33/
- HB 1587: Cobb County; abolish office of elected county surveyor; provide appointment (became law, 2026-05-12) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1587/
- HB 1568: Woodstock, City of; change corporate limits (became law, 2026-05-11) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1568/
- HR 1724: Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University; 30th anniversary; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-16) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1724/
- HR 1645: Sandberg, Jonathan; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-06) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1645/
- HR 1644: Penner, Grant; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-06) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1644/
- HR 1584: Eric W. Wilmarth Roundabout; Cherokee County; dedicate (introduced, 2026-03-09) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1584/
- HB 1496: Acworth, City of; adopt by reference a certain map (became law, 2026-05-11) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1496/
- HR 1531: Representative Mandi L. Ballinger Memorial Interchange; Cherokee County; dedicate (introduced, 2026-03-06) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1531/
- HB 1443: Public Service Commission; allow designee of a member of the General Assembly to intervene in certain cases (introduced, 2026-02-26) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1443/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $52.2K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 98% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.legis.ga.gov/members/house/5019?session=1031
- Campaign site: https://www.ridleyforhouse.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jordan.ridley.3
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-ridley-09aa18189/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/56f28f8a-9296-4e69-9bd4-d0101a42b359
