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Gail Davenport

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State Senator · District 17 · Georgia · Serving since 2025
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Gail Davenport is a Democratic member of the Georgia State Senate, representing District 17 since January 13, 2025. Born March 1, 1949, in Atlanta, she previously represented the state's 44th Senate district and earlier served in the Georgia State Senate from 2007 to 2009. Since 2006 she has won all seven elections she has contested, with no losses.

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Years in office
1
Elections won
7
Bills sponsored or cosponsored
1,739
Committees
5

Committee Assignments

5 committees
member·Appropriations
member·Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Overview
member·Natural Resources and the Environment
member·Retirement
secretary·State Institutions and Property
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On the ballot Nov 3, 2026
Georgia State Senate District 17
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District
Population
200,321
Median HH Income
$80K
Unemployment
6.0%
Bachelor's+
29.2%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
35.8
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
11.3%
HS or Higher
91.9%
Median Home Value
$296K
Median Rent
$1,661/mo
Owner-Occupied
66.5%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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