- District ID: GA-HD-074
- State Legislative District Lower: sldl:13:74
- Wiki Path: explore/places/ga/lower/74
- Represented Officeholder: Robert Flournoy Jr. (D)
- Origin Date: 2026-10-07
¶ 2. Geography and Communities
- Geographic Scope: Contains parts of Clayton County, Georgia.
- Communities: Encompasses suburban residential neighborhoods, commercial hubs, and municipal areas south of Atlanta.
- Infrastructure: Linked by major transportation arteries including Interstate 75, Interstate 285, and proximity to regional transit lines.
- Environmental Systems: Features local parks and watershed management areas within the upper Flint River basin.
¶ 3. Population and Electorate
- Total Population: Aligns with standard Georgia legislative district benchmarks set following the 2020 Census.
- Electorate Demographics: Diverse suburban electorate characterized by robust Democratic voter participation.
- Voter Participation: Documented high voter engagement during statewide and municipal election cycles.
¶ 4. Elections and Political Context
¶ 5. Economic and Civic Anchors
- Local Commerce: Logistics, retail centers, aviation-support services, and small business enterprises.
- Civic Institutions: Clayton County public schools, community centers, and local advocacy groups.
- Regional Connections: Direct economic integration with the southern Atlanta metropolitan market and airport employment zones.
¶ 6. People and Organizations to Map
- Key Figures: Representative Robert Flournoy Jr. and Clayton County commissioners.
- Organizations: Clayton County Chamber of Commerce and local development authorities.
- Research Question 1: How do operational updates and economic expansions at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport directly impact local employment and municipal tax revenues within Clayton County sectors of District 74?
- Research Question 2: What legislative strategies do representatives in Clayton County employ to secure state educational grants and address infrastructure disparities in public school districts?
- Research Question 3: In what ways do regional transit expansions and highway connectivity projects influence housing development and commercial investment across the district?
¶ 7. Representation and Legislative Work
- Committee Assignments: Participates in House standing committees pursuant to Georgia General Assembly Rules.
- Legislative Priorities: Urban services, educational funding equity, and economic development.
- Outreach: Maintained via official legislative communication channels.