State Sen. Drew Echols, R-Gainesville, has been elected vice chairman of the Georgia Senate Majority Republican Caucus as members selected their leadership team for the 2027-2028 legislative term.
Echols and other members of the team will be responsible for helping shape the caucus’s legislative priorities, coordinating efforts throughout the General Assembly and supporting Republican senators.
Sen. Larry Walker III, R-Perry, was elected as the Republican nominee for president pro tem.
Following the elections, Majority Leader Jason Anavitarte emphasized the caucus’s commitment to advancing conservative priorities and building on its legislative record.
The General Assembly convenes in January and at that time, the full Senate will formally elect its president pro tem.


