Gabriel Sanchez
Democratic · GA · GA State Representative
Gabriel Sanchez was born and raised in Cobb County to Colombian immigrants and began his career as a legislative aide to two state representatives. He is a longtime community organizer and a Georgia State University graduate.
Where Gabriel Sanchez stands, based on their records
Supports
Healthcare Affordability (1 record), Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record), Housing Affordability (1 record),
Opposes
Personal Income Tax Reduction (1 record)
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Track record
Track record — Healthcare Affordability
Healthcare Affordability · 1 support
Introduced the Georgia Medicare for All Act as lead author (House Bill 1480), proposing to repeal the state's ban on expanding Medicaid, its ban on treatment for gender dysphoria, and its abortion restrictions. The bill went no further than the House Health Committee.
February 26, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: legis.ga.gov · researched August 8, 2026
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
Co-sponsored HB 889, a bill requiring federal agents to identify themselves; the House read it on April 4, 2025.
April 4, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: legis.ga.gov · researched August 8, 2026
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 1 support
Co-sponsored a bill proposing grants to help Georgia college students pay off-campus housing costs. The bill died without a floor vote (House Bill 1052, Student Housing Affordability Act).
January 29, 2026Supports Housing Affordability
Source: legis.ga.gov · researched August 8, 2026
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support
Introduced the Georgia Medicare for All Act as lead author (House Bill 1480), proposing to repeal the state's ban on expanding Medicaid, its ban on treatment for gender dysphoria, and its abortion restrictions. The bill went no further than the House Health Committee.
February 26, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: legis.ga.gov · researched August 8, 2026
Track record — Personal Income Tax Reduction
Personal Income Tax Reduction · 1 oppose
Voted against the Senate's rewrite of House Bill 463, which cuts the income tax rate to 4.99 percent in 2026, then toward 3.99. The Georgia House agreed 104-71, and it became law as Act 465.
April 2, 2026Opposes Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: legiscan.com · researched August 28, 2026
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 1 support
Voted to pass Senate Bill 552, the True Patriotism and Universal Student Access Act, which lets students form political clubs at school. The Georgia House passed this House version 95-68, the Senate agreed the same day, and it became law as Act 497.
March 31, 2026Supports Civil Rights
Source: legiscan.com · researched August 27, 2026
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 1 support
Voted against accepting the Senate's changes to House Bill 1185, which makes it harder for shareholders to sue companies and see company records. The Georgia House agreed 97-65, and it became law as Act 460.
March 31, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: legiscan.com · researched August 28, 2026
Track record — General
General · 13 records
Voted against the House rewrite of Senate Bill 3EX, which plans a hand-marked paper ballot voting system and orders hand recounts in close races. The Georgia House passed it 94-79, and it became law.
June 23, 2026
Source: legiscan.com · researched September 5, 2026
Voted against the final version of House Bill 1247, which bars courts from deferring to an agency's reading of the law. The Georgia House agreed 98-70, and it became law as Act 718.
April 2, 2026
Source: legiscan.com · researched August 27, 2026
Voted against Senate Bill 472, which lets the State Board of Education ask the governor to suspend school board members over money mismanagement. The Georgia House passed it 96-58, and it became law as Act 722.
March 25, 2026
Source: legiscan.com · researched August 27, 2026
Voted against passing Senate Bill 443, which makes blocking a highway after a police order a high and aggravated misdemeanor. The Georgia House passed it 96-69, completing passage. It became law as Act 512, effective July 1, 2026.
March 23, 2026
Source: legiscan.com · researched August 27, 2026
Voted against House Bill 1164, which requires state audits of high-risk school systems and more public financial notices. The Georgia House passed it 103-68, and it became law.
February 26, 2026
Source: legiscan.com · researched August 28, 2026
Voted against Senate Bill 244, which pays wrongly imprisoned people $75,000 per year and makes counties cover defense costs after prosecutor misconduct. The Georgia House passed it 103-61, and it became law.
April 2, 2025
Source: legiscan.com · researched August 28, 2026
Voted against accepting the Senate's change to Senate Bill 40, which puts catalytic converters under the scrap metal law and bans cash for them. The House agreed 91-63, and it became law as Act 278.
April 2, 2025
Source: legiscan.com · researched August 28, 2026
Voted against accepting the Senate's change to Senate Bill 69, which makes companies that fund other people's lawsuits register with the state. The House agreed 120-42, and it became law as Act 10.
March 31, 2025
Source: legiscan.com · researched August 28, 2026
Voted against Senate Bill 212, which bars schools giving student directory information to campaigns and makes leaking voter data a felony. The Georgia House passed it 98-66, and it became law.
March 31, 2025
Source: legiscan.com · researched August 27, 2026
Voted against Senate Bill 1, the Riley Gaines Act of 2025, barring males from female school sports teams. The Georgia House passed it 100-64, and it became law.
March 31, 2025
Source: legiscan.com · researched August 27, 2026
Voted against Senate Bill 68, which limits pain-and-suffering arguments, allows seat-belt evidence and tightens other lawsuit rules. The Georgia House passed it 91-82, and it became law.
March 20, 2025
Source: legiscan.com · researched August 27, 2026
Voted against Senate Bill 144, which lets a federally approved pesticide label satisfy the maker's health-warning duty. The Georgia House passed it 101-58, and it became law.
March 13, 2025
Source: legiscan.com · researched August 27, 2026
Voted against House Bill 111. It cuts the individual income-tax rate from 5.39 percent to 5.19 percent starting January 1, 2025. The Georgia House passed it 110-60, and it became law.
March 6, 2025
Source: legiscan.com · researched August 27, 2026
Race Gabriel Sanchez is in:
- State Representative · November 3, 2026 · State House District 42; Georgia · incumbent
Profile last researched August 7, 2026.