Rep. Anderson named Chairman of House Governmental Affairs Committee

Rep. Victor Anderson (R-Cornelia) (NowHabersham.com)

The Georgia House of Representatives’ Committee on Assignments named State
Representative Victor Anderson (R-Cornelia) as the Chairman of the House Governmental
Affairs Committee.

“It’s an honor to be named chairman of the Governmental Affairs Committee,” said
Anderson. “I’m grateful for the confidence of Speaker Burns and the Committee on Assignments for allowing me to serve in this capacity for the great people of Georgia. Having previously served as a dedicated member of this important committee, I am eager to begin our work this term on legislation that improves and updates local and state governments.”

The House Committee on Assignments, chaired by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington), is charged with making all House committee assignments for the members of the Georgia House of Representatives.

The House Governmental Affairs Committee oversees legislation concerning the operations and management of state, county and municipal government. It also has jurisdiction over state election law.

Anderson represents the citizens of District 10, which includes Rabun County, as well as a portion of Habersham County. He was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2020.

He also serves on the Appropriations Subcommittee on Human Resources, Energy,
Utilities and Telecommunications, Industry and Labor, Intragovernmental Coordination, Public Safety and Homeland Security committees and the Special Committee on Resource Management.