Sonya Halpern

Sonya Halpern

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State Senator

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Profile Snapshot

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Office
State Senator
State
Georgia
Jurisdiction
39
Serving
Currently serving
Term
2021 - Present

Sen. Sonya Halpern, a Democrat representing Georgia's 39th Senate District in Fulton County, was elected to the Georgia State Senate in 2020. A passionate leader, Sen. Halpern blends business and political acumen with a heart for community service. She serves as Vice Chair of the Senate Democratic Caucus and Chair of the Fulton County Senate Delegation. Sen. Halpern also co-chairs the General Assembly Working Group on Addiction and Recovery and the Georgia- Israel Legislative Caucus. She is an active member of various influential caucuses, including the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus, Women’s Legislative Caucus, and Working Families Caucus. These roles reflect her broad ability to address key societal challenges while advocating for underrepresented groups. As a strong advocate for public education, Sen. Halpern has been instrumental in championing initiatives to enhance Georgia’s educational and economic landscape. She serves as Vice Chair of the Senate Committee on Urban Affairs and Chair of the Senate Study Committee on HBCUs. Additionally, she is an active member of the Education and Youth Committee, underscoring her dedication to shaping policies that promote educational…

Biography source: official page

Issue Activity

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Election Integrity
7 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay

Evidence & Sources

7/8 verified

Every item below is a stored record. 7 have a named source with a working link, 1 have partial sourcing.

  • Sonya Halpern holds the office of State Senator
    profile identity· OpenStates
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  • Voted yes on SB 3: Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee; establish
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-06-23source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 3: Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee; establish
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-06-23source
    Verified
  • Voted no on SB 3: Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee; establish
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-06-20source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 3: Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee; establish
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-06-20source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 3: Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee; establish
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-06-20source
    Verified
  • Voted no on SB 3: Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee; establish
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-06-20source
    Verified
  • Voted no on SB 3: Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee; establish
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-06-20source
    Verified
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