# Gabe Okoye

Gabe Okoye is a Democratic member of the Georgia House for district 102.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Georgia House, district 102
- Serving since: 2023-01-09
- Current term: GA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/dc99efc3-076b-4d00-b4b0-66a0507a4057

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/dc99efc3-076b-4d00-b4b0-66a0507a4057 (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

92% of the 89 bills Okoye sponsored got out of committee, in the top 5% of the Georgia House.

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

2 classified statements: 2 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 | Okoye | 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 | 50.0% | 39.2% | 227 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 |

Most discussed policy areas: Crime and Law Enforcement 100% (State House Democrats 8.0%); Government Operations and Politics 100% (State House Democrats 15%); Transportation and Public Works 100% (State House Democrats 5.3%); Agriculture and Food 0% (State House Democrats 4.6%); Armed Forces and National Security 0% (State House Democrats 3.1%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.34 (standard error 0.03), from 280 donors and 514 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 89% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (GA 2025–26 session)

1,391 roll calls. Attendance 96.9% (Georgia House 93.5%). Party unity 96.0% (97.2%). 19 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 89 bills: 84 reached committee, 82 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 3 became law. Cosponsored 0. 92.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Georgia House 65.7%; rank 2 of 177).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 44: Sugarloaf Community Improvement District; 10th Anniversary; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-06-22) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HR44/
- HR 19: Georges, Debrah; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-06-20) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HR19/
- HR 1991: Duggal, Om; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1991/
- HR 1990: Vargas, Roberto; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1990/
- HR 2004: Haynes, Reverend Dr. Richard B.; celebrating his retirement on April 11, 2026; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2004/
- HR 1896: Garvey, Marcus Mosiah; honoring the life and memory; condolences (passed one chamber, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1896/
- HR 1941: Reid, Chef Hank; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1941/
- HR 1867: The Georgia Caribbean American Heritage Coalition Inc.; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1867/
- HR 1862: Adejube, Bishop Adeyinka; honoring the life and memory; condolences (passed one chamber, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1862/
- HR 1806: Williams, Cheryl Annette; honoring the life and memory; condolences (passed one chamber, 2026-03-19) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1806/

## Campaign money (2022 cycle)

Itemized receipts $35.3K (State House Democrats median $1,450). 90% 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.

- 2025-07-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/voteforgabe/status/1945175127831810190
- 2025-07-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/voteforgabe/status/1942971901342605468

## Links

- Official site: https://www.legis.ga.gov/members/house/5041?session=1031
- Campaign site: https://voteforgabe.com/
- X: https://x.com/voteforgabe
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gabe.okoye.9/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabeokoye/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeqR_glwhRd8k2Vaog2ecag
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabe-okoye-b632a321/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/dc99efc3-076b-4d00-b4b0-66a0507a4057
