Emory West Dunahoo Jr. is a member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 31. He assumed office on January 9, 2023, and his current term ends on January 13, 2025. Dunahoo ran for re-election to the Georgia House of Representatives to represent District 31 and won in the general election on November 8, 2022.1
Emory West Dunahoo Jr. was born in Hall County, Georgia, and currently resides in Gillsville, Georgia. His career experience includes working in poultry sales and logistics. He has also served as a men’s outdoor ministry leader.
In terms of his legislative work, Dunahoo has been assigned to several committees throughout his tenure. For the 2023-2024 term, he was assigned to the Banks and Banking Committee, House Appropriations Committee, House Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee, Game, Fish, and Parks Committee (where he served as Vice Chair), Human Relations and Aging Committee, Information and Audits Committee, House Interstate Cooperation Committee, Special Rules Committee, and State Properties Committee.
In the previous terms, he served on similar committees, often holding leadership positions such as Vice Chair. His work in these committees reflects his commitment to various issues, including agriculture, banking, game and fish, and more.
Before his current tenure in District 31, Dunahoo held office in the Georgia House of Representatives District 30. His successor for that district is Derrick McCollum.
Outside of his legislative work, Dunahoo is a salesman by profession. His base salary as a representative is $23,341.72 per year, with a per diem of $247/day.
