# Eric Bell

Eric Bell is a Democratic member of the Georgia House for district 75.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Georgia House, district 75
- Serving since: 2023-03-27
- Current term: GA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/fe4b934e-8976-4c62-bcb0-ed8ae9782560

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fe4b934e-8976-4c62-bcb0-ed8ae9782560 (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

100% of Bell’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Georgia, in the top tenth of State House Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.47 (standard error 0.03), from 31 donors and 434 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 72% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (GA 2025–26 session)

1,391 roll calls. Attendance 90.0% (Georgia House 93.5%). Party unity 98.8% (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 172 bills: 115 reached committee, 105 passed one chamber, 3 passed both, 3 became law. Cosponsored 0. 61.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Georgia House 65.7%; rank 123 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 2093: Hutchings, Jacob "Jake"; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-04-02) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2093/
- HR 2095: Dem Franchize Boyz; significant contributions to Atlanta's musical culture and their role in popularizing snap music; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-04-02) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2095/
- HR 2019: King, Damarion; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2019/
- HR 2044: "The Atlantan"; a signature cocktail inspired by Atlanta; recognizing the contributions of Keyatta Mincey Parker, Tiffanie Barriere, Thandi Walton, A Sip of… (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2044/
- HR 2018: Lambry, Christopher, Jr.; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2018/
- HR 2041: Woodard, Pastor Terry; outstanding service and leadership in Clayton County; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2041/
- HR 2042: Townsend and Lockett, LLC; exemplary contributions to business law and economic leadership in the State of Georgia; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2042/
- HR 1989: Healthcare & Emergency Solutions, LLC; outstanding service and impact; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1989/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $3,009 (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.legis.ga.gov/members/house/5061?session=1031
- Campaign site: https://www.bellforus.com/
- X: https://x.com/sirsokool
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eazy.smu
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bellforus/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericwbell/?trk=public_post_feed-actor-name

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fe4b934e-8976-4c62-bcb0-ed8ae9782560