Jordan Ridley

Jordan Ridley is an American politician. He serves as a Republican member for the 22nd district of the Georgia House of Representatives.

His district encompasses portions of Cobb and Cherokee counties, the cities of Sutallee and Victoria, and around 54,000 people.

Elections In May 2022, Ridley secured the Republican party nomination for the 22nd District House seat, defeating Donna Kosicki. In November 2022, he defeated Stacee Lashone Hill in the general election, winning 61 percent of the votes. He succeeded Wes Cantrell. He assumed his office in 2023.

Ridley won reelection in the 2024 general election, defeating republican challenger Paul Kettering in the May 2024 Republican primary and Democratic opponent James Shade in the November general election.

Political positions Ridley introduced legislation to provide third-parties the right of discovery in cases before the Georgia Public Service Commission, the agency that regulates utility providers. The bill aims to allow citizens the ability to receive and compel information that would make challenging rate-hikes easier.

He also sponsored a bill that would require restaurants to place a label on lab-grown meat, which passed the House in a 161-3 vote, but stalled in the state Senate.

Ridley was one of eight House Republicans to vote against Kemp-backed efforts at tort reform.

Personal life Ridley attended Georgia State University.

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