Georgia's 3rd Senate district

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Georgia's 3rd
State Senate district
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Senator
  Mike Hodges
R Brunswick
Demographics66.23%  White
20.92%  Black
6.82%  Hispanic
1.22%  Asian
0.26%  Native American
0.09%  Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.42% Other
5.19%  Multiracial
Population (2020)
  Voting age
191,212 [1]
148,915

District 3 of the Georgia Senate is a senatorial district in Southeast Georgia that covers most of Coastal Georgia south of Savannah.

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The district is anchored in Brunswick and includes all of Brantley, Camden, Charlton, Glynn, and McIntosh counties, as well as part of Ware County including part of Waycross. This area encompasses Cumberland Island, the Golden Isles, Kings Bay, and part of the Okefenokee Swamp.

The current senator is Mike Hodges, a Republican from Brunswick first elected in 2022. [2]

District Officeholders

YearsSenator, District 3Counties in District
1963–1964 Joseph Tribble (R)
1965–1966
2011–2012 William Ligon (R)
2013–2014
2015–2016
2017–2018
2019–2020
2021–2022 Sheila McNeill (R)
2023–2024 Mike Hodges (R)
2025–2026

References

  1. "Georgia Senate Districts 2023" (PDF). Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Office. 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2025.
  2. "Georgia General Assembly". www.legis.ga.gov. Retrieved October 22, 2025.