Houston Gaines

Houston Gaines REPRepublican

State Representative, District 120

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Houston GainesREPRepublican State Representative, District 120
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Houston Gaines (born January 11, 1995) is an American politician from Georgia. Gaines has been a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives since 2019.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
The London School of Economics and Political Science
Attended
The Governor's Honors Program
Attended Social Studies
University of Georgia
BA Political Science and Economics
Past Positions1 - 9 of 9
Majority Caucus Vice Chair
Georgia House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Representative
Georgia State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Representative
Georgia State House of Representatives
2019 - 2023
Director of Business Development
Carter Engineering Consultants
2021 - Current
Consultant
Lighthouse Counsel
2017 - Current
Tutor
Whatever It Takes
2014 - 2015
Campaign Manager
Nancy Denson for Mayor
2013 - 2014
University Outreach Liaison and Video Producer
Mayor's Call to Service
2013 - 2014
Sports Columnist
Athens Banner-Herald
2010 - 2013
Other Experience1 - 20 of 20
Member
Northeast Georgia Boy Scouts Council Executive Board
Current
Member
University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs Alumni Board
2020 - Current
Alumni Board Member
Athens Academy
2017 - Current
Member
Athens Rotary Club
2017 - Current
Board of Directors Member
LEAD Athens Alumni Association
2015 - 2017
Member
Board of Trustees Vision and Governance Committee of Athens Academy
2015 - 2016
Class of 2013 Alumni Representative
Athens Academy
2013 - Current
Former Community Advisory Council Member
Junior League of Athens
Former Member
Envision Athens Steering Committee
Chairperson
Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives
Current
Deputy Whip
Georgia State House of Representatives
Current
Member
Special Committee on Access to the Civil Justice System, Georgia State House of Representatives
Current
Vice Chairperson
Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee, Georgia State House of Representatives
Current
Member
Ways & Means Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives
2021 - 2022
Member
Juvenile Justice Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives
2021 - 2022
Member
Code Revision Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives
2019 - 2022
Member
Insurance Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives
2019 - 2022
Member
Special Committee on Election Integrity, Georgia State House of Representatives
2021 - 2022
Member
Appropriations Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives
2021 - 2022
Secretary
Health and Human Services Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives
2019 - 2022
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