Georgia House of Representatives

11/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/13/2026 14:41

Rep. Sam Park Elected House Majority Whip for 2027-2028 Legislative Term

ATLANTA - The House Democratic Caucus recently elected State Representative Sam Park (D-Lawrenceville) to serve as the House Majority Whip for the 2027-2028 legislative term. His election took place during the House Majority Caucus elections held on Thursday, November 12, 2026. Rep. Park previously served as the House Minority Whip for the 2023- 2024 and 2025-2026 terms.

"I am grateful to the House Democratic Caucus for once again placing its trust in me to serve as House Whip, this time in the majority," said Rep. Park. "Georgia voters have given our caucus a new responsibility, and we are committed to ensuring their voices are reflected in meaningful legislative action and sound public policy. I am proud of our caucus's decision to nominate Minority Leader Carolyn Hugley as House Speaker-elect, and I look forward to working alongside her and our strong leadership team to advance our priorities and serve all Georgians."

As Majority Whip, Whip Park is tasked with overseeing legislation as it progresses through both chambers of the General Assembly and assisting Majority Caucus members in understanding the nuances of bills and resolutions.

Representative Sam Park represents the citizens of District 107, which includes a portion of Gwinnett County. He was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2016 and currently serves as the House Minority Whip. He also serves on the Appropriations, Appropriations Subcommittee on Judicial, Ethics, Higher Education, Industry and Labor, Intragovernmental Coordination and Technology & Infrastructure Innovation committees, as well as an Ex-Officio member of the Rules Committee.

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