Georgia House · District 177

Dexter Sharper

Democratic Left office March 9, 2026

Votes with the House Majority Leader 54% On 86 contested votes where both voted · 93% on all votes Votes with own party 65% On 60 party-line votes Didn't vote at roll call 5% 34 of 624 roll calls · 31 of them excused

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Every current House member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.

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The scores

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Votes with the House Majority Leader

54%

Each tick is a current member, by party. Dexter Sharper has left office, so isn't marked.

On 86 contested votes where both voted93% on all 587 votes where both voted

Votes with own party

65%

Each tick is a current member, by party. Dexter Sharper has left office, so isn't marked.

On 60 party-line votes

Contested votes where they split

40 against the House Majority Leader; 22 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: Dexter Sharper
Date	Bill and motion	Their vote	House Majority Leader	Most of their party
March 6, 2026	HB 1261: Provide for level 1 freeport exemptions for certain goods in inventory for electric utilities Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 6, 2026	HB 1446: Transfer responsibility for the oversight of emergency medical services from the Department of Public Health to the Georgia Emergency Medical Services and… Motion to Reconsider	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 6, 2026	HB 1446: Transfer responsibility for the oversight of emergency medical services from the Department of Public Health to the Georgia Emergency Medical Services and… Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 4, 2026	HB 1247: Prohibit courts and administrative officers from deferring to agency interpretations of laws and regulations Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 4, 2026	HB 1220: Revise provisions for student eligibility and maximum scholarship amounts Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 4, 2026	HB 295: Provide procedures for real property owners to make claims for compensation from local governments for loss of property value or expenses incurred due to the… Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 4, 2026	HR 1114: Remove the cap on benefits granted pursuant to the Homeowner's Incentive Adjustment clause Motion to Reconsider	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 3, 2026	HR 1114: Remove the cap on benefits granted pursuant to the Homeowner's Incentive Adjustment clause Adoption	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 3, 2026	HB 717: Provide for the regulation of the administration of psychedelic-assisted treatment and therapy Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 26, 2026	HB 1164: Require the State Board of Education to appoint an audit committee Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 26, 2026	Motion: Dispensing with the reading of the Journal Motion	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 1185: Provide for certain shareholder claims to be brought before the Georgia State-wide Business Court Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 1001: Reduce the rate of the tax Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 20, 2026	HB 1199: Revise the definition of the terms "Internal Revenue Code" and "Internal Revenue Code of 1986" to incorporate certain provisions of the federal law into… Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 17, 2026	HB 987: Provide for portable benefit plans and portable benefit accounts for independent contractors Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 4, 2025	HB 516: Authorize county and regional library boards to conduct meetings via teleconference Concur	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 4, 2025	HB 155: Revise procedures for the selection and objection to arbitrators Concur	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 4, 2025	HB 233: Designate Brunswick stew as the official state stew Concur	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 4, 2025	HB 896 + 6: 7 bills voted on together Concur	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 4, 2025	SB 204: Allow for offenses that are not serious violent felonies, sexual felonies, or other certain offenses to be charged by accusation of the district attorney Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 4, 2025	SB 204: Allow for offenses that are not serious violent felonies, sexual felonies, or other certain offenses to be charged by accusation of the district attorney Motion to Table	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 4, 2025	HB 370: Require the property tax bill for any school district that opts out of the state-wide base year homestead exemption to state the total amount of the school… Concur	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 4, 2025	HB 308: Provide for the operation of miniature on-road vehicles on certain highways Concur	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 4, 2025	HB 150: Require quarterly reports regarding certain funding received from individuals or entities related to China Concur	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 2, 2025	SB 40: Provide for applicability of the definition of the term "used, detached catalytic converters" to said article Concur	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 2, 2025	SB 255: Codify a process for the authorization of statutory investigatory powers to certain committees of the General Assembly Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 2, 2025	SB 36: Provide for the preservation of religious freedom Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 2, 2025	SB 46: Improve government service delivery in this state Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 2, 2025	HB 155: Revise procedures for the selection and objection to arbitrators Concur	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 2, 2025	HB 862: Fix the salary of the sheriff of Fulton County Motion to Reconsider	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 2, 2025	HB 862: Fix the salary of the sheriff of Fulton County Passage	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 2, 2025	SB 291: Establish an "America First" specialty license plate Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 2, 2025	SB 244: Provide for the award of reasonable attorney's fees and costs in a criminal case to the defendant upon such defendant making a successful motion to disqualify… Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 2, 2025	SB 125: Decouple the sequential order of experience and examination requirements Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 31, 2025	SB 212: Prohibit the disclosure of public student directory information to political candidates, campaign committees, political action committees, political… Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 31, 2025	SB 151: Create the Joint Development Authority of North Fulton Municipalities Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 31, 2025	SB 69: Regulate third-party litigation financing practices in this state Concur	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 31, 2025	SB 82: Enact the "Local Charter School Authorization and Support Act of 2025" Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 31, 2025	SB 1: Provide generally for competitively fair and safe student participation in middle school, high school, and college sports Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 31, 2025	SB 8: Provide for arrest warrant requirements when juvenile courts are acting as courts of inquiry Motion to Reconsider	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 31, 2025	SB 8: Provide for arrest warrant requirements when juvenile courts are acting as courts of inquiry Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 28, 2025	SB 79: Revise threshold amounts of fentanyl and related substances necessary to constitute the offenses of possessing, selling, distributing, and manufacturing of… Motion to Transmit	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 27, 2025	SB 69: Regulate third-party litigation financing practices in this state Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 25, 2025	SB 110: Revise the definition of neglect and to provide for new definitions Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 21, 2025	SB 13: Authorize the authority to finance and perform certain duties in connection with projects relating to natural gas facilities Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 20, 2025	SB 68: Provide for substantive and comprehensive revision of provisions regarding civil practice, evidentiary matters, damages, and liability in tort actions Motion to Transmit	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 20, 2025	SB 68: Provide for substantive and comprehensive revision of provisions regarding civil practice, evidentiary matters, damages, and liability in tort actions Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 13, 2025	SB 144: Clarify that a manufacturer cannot be held liable for failing to warn consumers of health risks above those required by the United States Environmental… Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 13, 2025	SB 138: Provide for the transition of certain services related to newly incorporated municipalities in certain counties Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 13, 2025	SB 139: Change the corporate limits of the city Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 6, 2025	HB 328: Increase the annual aggregate limit for tax credits available for certain contributions to student scholarship organizations Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 6, 2025	HB 645: Repeal certain provisions requiring COVID-19 testing of staff members in long term-care facilities Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 6, 2025	HB 370: Require the property tax bill for any school district that opts out of the state-wide base year homestead exemption to state the total amount of the school… Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 6, 2025	HB 647: Change the corporate limits of the city Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 6, 2025	HB 111: Reduce the rate of the tax Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 4, 2025	HB 426: Provide for nonpartisan election of magistrates Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 4, 2025	HB 314: Revise and update definitions Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 27, 2025	HB 520: Repeal in its entirety Chapter 26, relating to the practice of midwifery Motion to Recommit	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 27, 2025	HB 267: Provide for separate restroom and changing areas for males and females in schools Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 20, 2025	HB 90: Increase the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 20, 2025	HB 51: Authorize the authority to finance and perform certain duties in connection with projects relating to natural gas facilities Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 13, 2025	HB 36: Revise the list of providers who are authorized to participate in the processes for appointment of a guardian for an adult, the modification and termination… Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay

Every roll call

How Dexter Sharper voted on each of the 624 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.

Every roll call: Dexter Sharper
Date	Vote	Their vote	Most of their party	House Majority Leader	Yeas–nays
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.

Source: the Georgia House and Senate Journals (the Senate's for its 2025 session; it hasn't published its 2026 Journals yet), Jan. 13, 2025 to June 23, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections