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Will Wade

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State Assembly · House District 9

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Biography

Will Wade ** represents **District 9 in the Georgia House of Representatives. Born William Solomon Wade on March 25, 1978, in Dawsonville, Georgia, he is a community banker and public servant who assumed office on January 11, 2021, succeeding Kevin Tanner. Wade won his 2020 election with 83.9% of the vote and was re-elected uncontested in 2022. Notable achievements include serving 15 years on the Dawson County Board of Education , past presidency of the Georgia School Boards Association, leadership in the Dawson County Rotary Club, and recognition on Georgia Trend Magazine's "40 Under 40" list in 2017. He has been a key Floor Leader under Governor Kemp, advancing conservative policies on taxes, education, and family values.

Education and Political Experience

  • Early Career: Began as a community banker, supporting locals through the Great Recession; contributed to building one of Georgia's top school systems via Dawson County Board of Education.
  • Political Rise: Won Republican nomination for House District 9 in 2020 ; campaigned on small business and education priorities.
  • Current Role: Georgia House Representative for District 9 since 2021; known for conservative leadership. As of 2026, campaigning for State Senate District 51.

Committees

6 assignments
Appropriations member
Banks and Banking member
Education member
Judiciary Juvenile member
State Planning and Community Affairs member
Transportation member

At a glance

Office
State Assembly
District
House District 9
Born
March 25, 1978 (48 years old)
Mailing
State Capitol Room 109, 206 Washington St. SW, Atlanta, GA 30334