# Holt Persinger

Holt Persinger is a Republican member of the Georgia House for district 119.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Georgia House, district 119
- Serving since: 2023-03-06
- Current term: GA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/b39e2164-d570-45f2-b271-5e2fbe99c8d6

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/b39e2164-d570-45f2-b271-5e2fbe99c8d6 (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

Persinger reported $4,875 in the 2026 cycle, in the bottom quarter of State House Republicans (median $33.7K).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.43 (standard error 0.04), from 58 donors and 509 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 63% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (GA 2025–26 session)

1,391 roll calls. Attendance 99.2% (Georgia House 93.5%). Party unity 99.7% (97.2%). 2 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 46 bills: 38 reached committee, 35 passed one chamber, 14 passed both, 12 became law. Cosponsored 0. 76.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Georgia House 65.7%; rank 31 of 177).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 25: World Financial Group; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-06-20) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HR25/
- HR 2000: Holy Week; March 29 to April 4, 2026; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2000/
- HR 2006: Camp, Evelyn Wallace Johnson; 100th birthday; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2006/
- HR 1748: House Study Committee on Local Governmental Professional Contracting; create (in committee, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1748/
- HR 1749: House Study Committee on the Impact of Multiplayer Online Gaming Platforms; create (in committee, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1749/
- HB 1573: Statham, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption (became law, 2026-05-12) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1573/
- HR 1752: Honorable Terry England Intersection; Barrow County; dedicate (introduced, 2026-03-20) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1752/
- HR 1618: Wrestling programs of Jackson County High School, Jefferson High School, Commerce High School, and East Jackson High School for their outstanding… (passed one chamber, 2026-03-06) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1618/
- HR 1587: Licensed Professional Counselors Appreciation Day at the state capitol; 3/5/26; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-03-04) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1587/
- HB 1486: Education; term "education record"; revise definitions (introduced, 2026-03-06) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1486/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $4,875 (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.legis.ga.gov/members/house/5060?session=1031
- Campaign site: https://www.voteholtpersinger.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/holt.persinger
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/holt-persinger-952b976/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/b39e2164-d570-45f2-b271-5e2fbe99c8d6