# Mary Ann Santos

Mary Ann Santos is a Democratic member of the Georgia House for district 117.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Georgia House, district 117
- Serving since: 2025-01-13
- Current term: GA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/7deae3f1-5548-4afe-9018-e8112945fd8d

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/7deae3f1-5548-4afe-9018-e8112945fd8d (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

Santos missed 8.6% of 1,391 roll calls, attendance in the bottom quarter of the Georgia House (average 93.5%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.57 (standard error 0.04), from 141 donors and 292 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 57% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (GA 2025–26 session)

1,391 roll calls. Attendance 91.3% (Georgia House 93.5%). Party unity 98.2% (97.2%). 26 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-06-23 · voted nay · 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 nay · PASSAGE · SB 3 Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee; establish · pass · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/SB3/
- 2026-06-23 · voted nay · 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 81 bills: 56 reached committee, 54 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 4 became law. Cosponsored 0. 66.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Georgia House 65.7%; rank 93 of 177).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 42: Santos Taqueria Express; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-06-22) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HR42/
- HR 43: Artificial intelligence deepfakes; growing danger to election integrity, public trust, and the people of Georgia; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-06-22) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HR43/
- HR 2131: Jackson, Khalilah; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-04-02) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2131/
- HR 2038: Locust Grove Day at the state capitol; March 12, 2026; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2038/
- HR 2039: Ellis, Jelinda W.; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2039/
- HR 1957: Delta Phi Lambda Sorority Inc., an Asian-interest sorority and 501(c)(7) non-profit organization; outstanding work in creating the next generation of Asian… (passed one chamber, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1957/
- HR 1922: Impact Georgia Day and honoring distinguished Georgians for their contributions to the state and beyond; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1922/
- HR 1865: School psychologists serving the students and families of Henry County Schools; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1865/
- HR 1863: We Are CASA Day at the state capitol; March 26, 2026; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1863/
- HB 1600: City of McDonough Public Facilities Authority Act; enact (in committee, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1600/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $39.9K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 94% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.legis.ga.gov/members/house/5078?session=1033
- Campaign site: https://santosforgeorgia.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/santosforgeorgia/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/santosforgeorgia/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@santosforgeorgia

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/7deae3f1-5548-4afe-9018-e8112945fd8d