The Georgia Senate Democrats recently elected new leadership for the 2025-2026 legislative sessions, naming Augusta Senator Harold Jones II as leader of the Georgia Senate Democratic Caucus.
Jones replaces Gloria Butler of Stone Mountain, who is retiring at the end of her term. He joined “All Things Considered” to talk about the party’s priorities going forward at the state level.
Jones, a six-term senator, promises to push for Democratic priorities in the upcoming legislative session, including Medicaid expansion and affordable housing.
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