Augusta Senator Harold Jones II has been named the new leader of the Georgia Senate Democratic Caucus for the upcoming legislative sessions, replacing Gloria Butler of Stone Mountain, who is retiring. With six terms under his belt, Jones aims to focus on Democratic priorities such as Medicaid expansion and affordable housing. He expressed optimism for the state’s political landscape, citing the recent successful retention of all Senate seats by Democrats. Senator Elena Parent will continue as caucus chair, while Senator Kim Jackson will serve as the new minority whip. The overall Democratic leadership for the 2025-2026 sessions has been established, setting the stage for a new era in Georgia politics.
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Newly elected Georgia Senate Minority Leader vows to advocate for bipartisan solutions – WABE
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