District 1 of the Georgia Senate is a senatorial district that encompasses parts of Southeast Georgia encompassing most of Savannah's southern suburbs, as well as a sliver of Savannah itself. The current senator is Ben Watson.[1]
District officeholders
edit| Years | Senator, District 1 | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|
| 1997–1999 | Eric Johnson (R) | Bryan (part), Chatham (part). |
| 1999–2001 | ||
| 2001–2003 | ||
| 2003–2005 | Brantley, Pierce, Bryan (part), Camden (part), Chatham (part), Glynn (part), Liberty (part), McIntosh (part). | |
| 2005–2007 | Bryan, Chatham (part), Liberty (part). | |
| 2007–2009 | ||
| 2009–2011 | ||
| Buddy Carter (R) | ||
| 2011–2013 | ||
| 2013–2015 | ||
| 2015–2017 | Ben Watson (R) | |
| 2017–2019 | ||
| 2019–2020 |
References
edit- ^ "Georgia State Senate District 1". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 18, 2020.