# Betsy Holland

Betsy Holland is a Democratic member of the Georgia House for district 54.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Georgia House, district 54
- Serving since: 2019-01-14
- Current term: GA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/c2c81ffc-f4b1-40f4-96b0-6309f89902ee

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c2c81ffc-f4b1-40f4-96b0-6309f89902ee (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

85% of the 26 bills Holland sponsored got out of committee, in the top 5% of the Georgia House.

## What Holland says (GA 2025–26 session)

3 classified statements: 3 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Holland | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 765 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 10.4% | 717 of 765 |
| Policy discussion | 0.0% | 39.2% | 757 of 765 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 2.9% | 676 of 765 |
| Credit claiming | 0.0% | 14.4% | 729 of 765 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 544 of 765 |

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.45 (standard error 0.01), from 502 donors and 962 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 75% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (GA 2025–26 session)

1,391 roll calls. Attendance 90.0% (Georgia House 93.5%). Party unity 97.1% (97.2%). 13 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 26 bills: 25 reached committee, 22 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 0. 84.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Georgia House 65.7%; rank 8 of 177).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 49: B High ATL (BHIGHTV); outstanding contributions to hip-hop media, cultural preservation, and community engagement; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-06-22) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HR49/
- HR 48: RAHBI; outstanding contributions to the arts, culture, and the State of Georgia; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-06-22) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HR48/
- HR 1956: Scattering Resources, Incorporated, and its Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Tamara L. Moore; 16 years of extraordinary dedication to the homeless and… (passed one chamber, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1956/
- HR 1967: JCM Ventures; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1967/
- HR 2008: Hallett, Sierra; Family and Consumer Sciences Legislative Fellow for the 2026 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia (passed one chamber, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2008/
- HR 1722: Morningside Presbyterian Church; 100th anniversary; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-16) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1722/
- HB 1535: Sandy Springs, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum (became law, 2026-05-11) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1535/
- HR 1475: Joint Study Committee on Modified Exhaust Systems on Motor Vehicles; create (in committee, 2026-03-03) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1475/
- HR 1465: Patafio, Alexandra "Alex" Marie; honoring the life and enduring legacy; indelible contributions to the Georgia legal community while a student at the Georgia… (passed one chamber, 2026-02-24) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1465/
- HB 1441: Trade Impact Transparency and Accountability Act; enact (introduced, 2026-02-26) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1441/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $23.6K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 87% 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.

- 2025-02-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/BetsyforGeorgia/status/1893019093197865445
- 2025-02-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/BetsyforGeorgia/status/1889320189260411133
- 2025-02-06 · Post on X · https://x.com/BetsyforGeorgia/status/1887517920344838486

## Links

- Official site: https://www.legis.ga.gov/members/house/4943?session=1033
- Campaign site: https://betsyforgeorgia.com/
- X: https://x.com/BetsyforGeorgia
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BetsyforGeorgia
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/betsyforgeorgia/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c2c81ffc-f4b1-40f4-96b0-6309f89902ee
