Georgia's 55th Senate district
| Georgia's 55th State Senate district | |||
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| Senator |
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| Demographics | 20.96% White 59.87% Black 9.39% Hispanic 5.35% Asian 0.19% Native American 0.03% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.64% Other 4.70% Multiracial | ||
| Population (2020) • Voting age | 192,235 [1] 145,915 | ||
District 55 of the Georgia Senate is in eastern Metro Atlanta.
The district includes parts of DeKalb and Gwinnett counties, covering parts of Centerville, Lithonia, Mountain Park, Snellville, Stone Mountain, Stonecrest, and Tucker.
The current senator is Randal Mangham, a Democrat from Stone Mountain first elected in 2024 after previously serving in the Georgia House of Representatives.[2]
List of senators
| Member | Party | Years | Residence | Electoral history | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created in 1969 | |||||
| Ed Reeder | 1969 – January 11, 1971 | ||||
| Max Cleland | January 11, 1971 – January 13, 1975 | ||||
| Bud Stumbaugh | January 13, 1975 – January 1991 | ||||
| Steve Henson | January 1991 – January 1999 | ||||
| Gloria Butler | January 11, 1999 – January 13, 2025 | ||||
| Randal Mangham | January 13, 2025 - present | Clayton | |||
References
- ^ "Georgia Senate Districts 2023" (PDF). Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Office. 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2025.
- ^ "Georgia State Senate".
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