# Chris Erwin

Chris Erwin is a Republican member of the Georgia House for district 32.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Georgia House, district 32
- Serving since: 2023-01-09
- Current term: GA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/d79c3e9b-b73d-416b-9bfd-8a0338d8256c

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d79c3e9b-b73d-416b-9bfd-8a0338d8256c (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

76% of the 114 bills Erwin sponsored got out of committee, in the top quarter of the Georgia House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.49 (standard error 0.03), from 216 donors and 878 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 74% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (GA 2025–26 session)

1,391 roll calls. Attendance 99.7% (Georgia House 93.5%). Party unity 99.7% (97.2%). 3 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 114 bills: 101 reached committee, 87 passed one chamber, 31 passed both, 26 became law. Cosponsored 0. 76.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Georgia House 65.7%; rank 30 of 177).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 9: Barrera, Joshua; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-06-17) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HR9/
- HR 8: Dover, Olivia; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-06-17) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HR8/
- HB 6: Toccoa, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption (passed one chamber, 2026-06-22) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB6/
- HB 25: Stephens County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption (passed one chamber, 2026-06-22) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB25/
- HR 2069: FCS Innovation Academy Splatoon 3 team; winning the Spring 2025 GHSA Esports State Championship; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2069/
- HR 1947: House Study Committee on Education Finance; create (in committee, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1947/
- HR 1897: Dickerson John Alan, Sr.; honoring the life and memory; condolences (passed one chamber, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1897/
- HR 1874: Natural Gas Association of Georgia; 10th anniversary; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1874/
- HR 1828: Kinsaul, Rachel; 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year; named a finalist for the 2026 National Teacher of the Year; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-19) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1828/
- HR 1807: Sally FitzGerald Day; 02/14/26; honoring the life and legacy; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-03-19) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1807/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $37.1K (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/4965?session=1033
- Campaign site: https://chriserwinforgeorgia.com/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d79c3e9b-b73d-416b-9bfd-8a0338d8256c