Georgia's 40th Senate district
District '40' of the Georgia Senate is located in Metro Atlanta.
The district includes northern DeKalb and western Gwinnett counties, including all or parts of Brookhaven, Chamblee, Doraville, Dunwoody, Norcross, and Peachtree Corners. While the district includes many neighborhoods in DeKalb County with Atlanta addresses, there is no part of the city of Atlanta within the district.
The current senator is Sally Harrell, a Democrat from Atlanta first elected in 2018.
Former occupants of the seat include Zell Miller, former governor and U.S. Senator, and Paul Coverdell, former U.S. Senator.