# Lee Hawkins

Lee Hawkins is a Republican member of the Georgia House for district 27.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Georgia House, district 27
- Serving since: 2013-01-14
- Current term: GA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/69493144-3e3e-49a8-9e1f-f9a948fd0ff3

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/69493144-3e3e-49a8-9e1f-f9a948fd0ff3 (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

Hawkins reported $138.9K in the 2026 cycle, in the top quarter of State House Republicans (median $33.7K).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.41 (standard error 0.03), from 207 donors and 985 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 60% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (GA 2025–26 session)

1,391 roll calls. Attendance 99.9% (Georgia House 93.5%). Party unity 99.7% (97.2%). 4 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/
- 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 124 bills: 98 reached committee, 80 passed one chamber, 29 passed both, 23 became law. Cosponsored 0. 64.5% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Georgia House 65.7%; rank 109 of 177).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 17: Lumpkin County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption (passed one chamber, 2026-06-22) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB17/
- HR 2124: Naylor-Griffin, Tracie; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-04-02) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2124/
- HR 1979: Hyland, Donna W.; retirement from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1979/
- HR 1891: House Study Committee on Physicians' Delegation Authority and Supervision of Georgia's Advanced Practice Providers; create (in committee, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1891/
- HB 1602: Gainesville, City of; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption (became law, 2026-05-12) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1602/
- HB 1601: Gainesville, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption (became law, 2026-05-12) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1601/
- HR 1745: Georgia School of Orthodontics; 10th anniversary; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-16) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1745/
- HR 1677: Hughes, Jason; honoring the life and memory; condolences (passed one chamber, 2026-03-12) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1677/
- HR 1666: John W. Ralston Memorial Intersection; Lumpkin County; dedicate (introduced, 2026-03-18) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1666/
- HR 1655: House Study Committee on Diabetes Related Amputations; create (in committee, 2026-03-18) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1655/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $138.9K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 95% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.legis.ga.gov/members/house/19?session=1031
- Campaign site: https://www.leehawkinsga.com/
- X: https://x.com/blhdds
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/State-Rep-Lee-Hawkins-381308798620994/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lee.hawkins.1291/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lee-hawkins-10514a15/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/69493144-3e3e-49a8-9e1f-f9a948fd0ff3
