Under each heading is entered a number which is your district number
for that particular policy-maker. We will address the following
areas:
CONG – this designates your congressional district. This
is the person who represents you in Washington D.C. and deals with
federal legislation. For instance, there are 11 Congressional districts
in Georgia; your Congresspersons are:
Barr, Bob , 7th
Bishop Jr., Sanford D. , 2nd
Chambliss, Saxby , 8th
Collins, Mac , 3rd
Deal, Nathan , 9th
Isakson, Johnny , 6th
Kingston, Jack , 1st
Lewis, John , 5th
Linder, John , 11th
McKinney, Cynthia , 4th
Norwood, Charlie , 10th .
No district number is listed for the Senate in Washington because
every person in each state has the same two. In Georgia they are
Zell Miller and Max Cleland.
SENATE – this designates your State Senator. There are 56
State Senators in the State of Georgia. Find out who they are by
clicking on the following link if you're connected to the internet.
Georgia
Senators Information.
HOUSE – this designates your State Representative. There
are 180 State Representatives in the Georgia House. Georgia
House Members Information.
COMM – this designates your county commissioner.
IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VOTER REGISTRATION CARD OR CAN NOT FIND YOURS,
you can find out which districts you are in and who represents you
by calling Voter Registration in your phone book’s blue pages
under your county’s listing or check out our link "Find
Your Legislator".
You can view pending legislation, check for scheduled meetings,
and learn about your State Representative or Senator through the
Official Georgia Website government link at http://www.georgia.gov/00/channel/0,2141,4802_4973,00.html.
You can send your state legislators an e-mail by entering the first
initial of their first name followed by the first seven initials
of their last name @legis.state.ga.us. For example, Representative
Jack West’s address is jwest@legis.state.ga.us.
You may also contact your State Representative at 404-656-5082,
or your State Senator at 404-656-0028; or, write them c/o the State
Capitol, Atlanta, GA 30334.
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