# Noelle Kahaian

Noelle Kahaian is a Republican member of the Georgia House for district 81.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Georgia House, district 81
- Serving since: 2025-01-13
- Current term: GA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/fdf78e39-985f-48c3-8ed3-ccf15946871f

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fdf78e39-985f-48c3-8ed3-ccf15946871f (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

48% of the 46 bills Kahaian sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom tenth of the Georgia House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.33 (standard error 0.04), from 160 donors and 296 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 46% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (GA 2025–26 session)

1,391 roll calls. Attendance 98.4% (Georgia House 93.5%). Party unity 96.0% (97.2%). 203 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 nay · 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: 26 reached committee, 22 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 0. 47.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Georgia House 65.7%; rank 165 of 177).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 2109: Oglesby; Brenda Sue Pike; honoring the life and memory; condolences (passed one chamber, 2026-04-02) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2109/
- HR 2130: Wellspring Living; occasion of its 25th anniversary; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-04-02) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2130/
- 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 1784: Veterans Support Services Awareness Day; 04/30/26; James "Jim" Dunn; lifelong service to veterans; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-03-18) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1784/
- HR 1758: Edmondson, Reverend Lucious H., III; honoring the life and legacy; condolences (passed one chamber, 2026-03-18) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1758/
- HB 1569: McDonough, City of; Municipal Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee (became law, 2026-05-11) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1569/
- HB 1478: Court Technology Funding Act; enact (introduced, 2026-03-04) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1478/
- HB 1350: Georgia Medical Freedom Act; enact (introduced, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1350/
- HR 1297: City of McDonough, Georgia; the first annual McDonough Day at the state capitol; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-02-09) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1297/
- HB 1242: Medical Freedom Act; enact (introduced, 2026-02-10) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1242/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $36.9K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 97% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.legis.ga.gov/members/house/5075?session=1033
- Campaign site: https://www.noelleforgeorgia.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NoelleforGeorgia/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noelleforgeorgia/?hl=en

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fdf78e39-985f-48c3-8ed3-ccf15946871f
