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Representative · Georgia · Democrat

Everton Blair Jr.

U.S. House · GA District 13

Everton Blair Jr. is the Democratic U.S. representative for Georgia's 13th Congressional District, seated by special election on August 25, 2026. He was a member of the Gwinnett County board of education from 2019 to 2022 and a White House fellow in 2016.

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Public record

Office and sources

Office
U.S. House · GA District 13
Representing
Georgia
Public role
Legislative branch
Record includes
Source-linked checks, statements, and coverage
In office since
August 25, 2026
Education
Harvard University (A.B., 2013); Stanford University (M.A., 2018); Harvard University (Ed.L.D., 2025)
  • U.S. House History, Art & Archives: BLAIR, Everton, Jr. ↗
  • Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives: Everton Blair Jr. member profile ↗
  • Congress.gov: member profile ↗
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Background

Biography

Everton Blair Jr. was born in Georgia on April 23, 1992. He graduated from Shiloh High School in Snellville, Georgia, in 2009, earned an A.B. from Harvard University in 2013, an M.A. from Stanford University in 2018, and an Ed.L.D. from Harvard University in 2025. He worked as a teacher and as a nonprofit program director.

Blair was a White House fellow during the Barack Obama administration in 2016 and a member of the Gwinnett County board of education from 2019 to 2022. He was an unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the 120th Congress in 2026. He was elected as a Democrat to the 119th Congress by special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Representative David Scott, and his House service began August 25, 2026.

Sources for this biography

  • U.S. House History, Art & Archives: BLAIR, Everton, Jr. ↗
  • Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives: Everton Blair Jr. member profile ↗
  • Congress.gov: member profile ↗

Drafted by The Baseline's automated desk from the sources listed and checked against them on Sep 19, 2026; no other source was used. Spot an error? Request a correction.

119th Congress

The voting record at a glance

Every House roll-call position in the current Congress that Voteview associates with this member. Data current through Oct 1, 2026.

Recorded votes
29
Participation
100.0%
Yea / nay
14 / 15
Latest vote
Sep 16, 2026
Recorded positions

Latest roll-call votes

Position, question, result, tally, and source are shown together so readers can inspect the record without leaving the page.

DatePositionRoll callIssueResult
Sep 16, 2026YeaS2403On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassRetire through Ownership ActBill record ↗Official roll call ↗Labor and EmploymentPassed401–14
Sep 16, 2026YeaHR9497On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedWater Resources Development ActBill record ↗Official roll call ↗Water Resources DevelopmentPassed415–9
Sep 16, 2026YeaHR9340On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedRatepayer Protection ActBill record ↗Official roll call ↗EnergyPassed417–3
Sep 16, 2026NayHJRES213On PassageProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision”Bill record ↗Official roll call ↗Environmental protectionPassed214–208
Sep 16, 2026NayHR10326On PassagePROOF ActBill record ↗Official roll call ↗Government Operations and PoliticsPassed217–207
Sep 16, 2026NayHR9576On PassageNational Fraud Enforcement Division ActBill record ↗Official roll call ↗Crime and law enforcementPassed352–72
Sep 16, 2026NayHR5334On Motion to Concur in the Senate AmendmentsAn Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposesOfficial roll call ↗Economics and public financePassed262–159
Sep 15, 2026YeaHCONRES93On Agreeing to the ResolutionDirecting the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with IranBill record ↗Official roll call ↗International AffairsPassed220–204
Sep 15, 2026NayHJRES210On PassageProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision”Bill record ↗Official roll call ↗Environmental protectionPassed216–211
Sep 15, 2026YeaHR9500On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedTax Relief for Fraud Victims ActBill record ↗Official roll call ↗TaxationPassed408–17
Sep 15, 2026YeaHR2140On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassDiesel Emissions Reduction ActBill record ↗Official roll call ↗Environmental protectionPassed343–79
Sep 15, 2026YeaHR4646On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedWhistleblower Protection ActBill record ↗Official roll call ↗Housing and Community DevelopmentPassed424–0
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Patterns in the record

Vote leaning and issue mix

These are descriptive measures of roll-call behavior, not judgments about truthfulness, effectiveness, or constituent approval.

Issue record

Where roll calls fall

Environmental protection4
Congress3
Government Operations and Politics3
Other floor business3
Crime and law enforcement2
Economics and public finance2
Energy2

Policy areas come from Voteview’s Congressional Research Service fields, with plain-language fallback categories when no CRS label is supplied.

Source: Voteview members’ votes ↗. Lewis, Poole, Rosenthal, Boche, Rudkin, and Sonnet (2026), Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database.

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