The Georgia Republican Party is a state affiliate of the United States Republican Party. It is one of the two leading political parties in the U.S. state of Georgia. Governor Sonny Perdue is the titular head of the Georgia Republican Party. Alec Poitevint is the State Chairman, and Paul Bennecke is the Executive Director. Poitevint also serves as Republican National Committeeman representing Georgia. This article is about the modern United States Republican Party. ... George Ervin Sonny Perdue III (born December 20, 1946) is the current governor of the U.S. state of Georgia. ...

Recent history

Poitevint was unanimously elected State Chairman in 2003 and was re-elected to another term in 2005.

Linda Herren serves as the National Committeewoman and started her term in 2004.

The Georgia Republican Party over the last four years has changed the political landscape of Georgia. Before November, 2002, the Georgia Republican Party had no seat at the table. In two election cycles, they have captured the Governor's office, both U.S. Senate seats, and the majorities in both the House and Senate.