State Representative
State House District 161; Georgia
My vote power: High
What does this office do?
- Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
- Voting on how much money your local public schools get
- Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired
Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,
Candidates:
Republican · Incumbent
Bill Hitchens serves in the Georgia House after 47 years in the military and state law enforcement, including 28 years on the Georgia State Patrol and service as commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Safety. A Marine Corps Vietnam veteran, he is a Georgia Southern College graduate.
Records: Public Safety and Crime Control 7 for, Civil Rights 4 for, 2 against, Corporate Accountability 1 for, 3 against,
Democratic
David Dillie is a Democratic candidate for State Representative in State House District 161 (2024) in 2026.
Source: ballotpedia.org