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Georgia's 58th House district covers parts of DeKalb and Fulton counties. Since 1972, the district is located in eastern Atlanta and includes the following neighbourhoods: East Atlanta, Cabbagetown, Reynoldstown, Edgewood, Gresham Park, Grant Park, Kirkwood, Ormewood Park and Boulevard Heights.
Prior to 1972, the district was located in Wayne County.
Member | Party | Residence | Counties Represented | Term Start | Term End | Ref. |
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Carl Savage | Dem. | Wayne | 1965 | 1969 | ||
McKee Hargrett | Dem. | Wayne | 1969 | 1971 | ||
Robert Louis Harrison | Dem. | Jesup | Wayne | 1971 | 1973 | |
Hugh Sledd Jordan | Dem. | Stone Mountain | DeKalb | 1973 | 1977 | |
Cas Robinson | Dem. | Stone Mountain | DeKalb | 1977 | January 12, 1987 | |
Tommy Tolbert | Rep. | January 12, 1987 | January 11, 1993 | |||
Sharon Beasley-Teague | Dem. | January 11, 1993 | January 13, 2003 | |||
Barbara Mobley | Dem. | January 13, 2003 | 2004 | |||
Nan Grogan Orrock | Dem. | 2004 | 2006 | |||
Robbin Shipp | Dem. | 2006 | December 22, 2009 | |||
Simone Bell | Dem. | Atlanta | December 22, 2009 | November 13, 2015 | ||
--Vacant-- | November 13, 2015 | February 22nd, 2016 | ||||
Park Cannon | Dem. | Atlanta | February 22nd, 2016 | Current |
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