2026 Georgia General Election Candidates
Below is a non-exhaustive list of the Georgia candidates up for election in metro Atlanta. What is on your ballot may depend on the county, state or federal district you are registered to vote in. Click the button below to see exactly what will be on your ballot.
Federal Races
U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff’s seat is on the ballot this year. Sen. Raphael Warnock’s seat isn’t on the ballot until 2028.
U.S. Senate
These races are for the U.S. House of Representatives. Find your district number and current representative here .
District 1 | District 2 | District 3 | District 4 | District 5 | District 6 | District 7 | District 8 | District 9 | District 10 | District 11 | District 12 | District 13 | District 14
Statewide Races
Agriculture Commissioner | Attorney General | Governor | Insurance & Fire Safety Commissioner | Labor Commissioner | Lieutenant Governor | Public Service Commissioner (District 3) | Public Service Commissioner (District 5) | School Superintendent | Secretary of State | State Supreme Court (Bethel) * | State Supreme Court (Warren)
*The Georgia Supreme Court races on May 19 were nonpartisan general elections. Every other race on this page is a primary election, with a general election to follow in November.
State Legislature Races
These are the contested races for the Georgia House of Representatives and State Senate in metro Atlanta.
Georgia House of Representatives
District 37 | District 42 | District 47 | District 51 | District 53 | District 54 | District 57 | District 58 | District 61 | District 62 | District 69 | District 90 | District 91 | District 94 | District 95 | District 96 | District 97 | District 98 | District 99 | District 100 | District 108 | District 109
Georgia State Senate
District 5 | District 7 | District 10 | District 14 | District 17 | District 34 | District 35 | District 37 | District 38 | District 41 | District 43 | District 44
Local Races
These are contested local races of note in metro Atlanta.
Cobb County Commission District 1 | DeKalb County Commission District 7 | Fulton County Commission Chair | Fulton County Commission District 5
Federal Races U.S. Senate
Democrat Republican Libertarian Jon Ossoff (Incumbent) Mike Collins Allen Buckley
U.S. Rep. District 1 Democrat Republican Amanda Hollowell Jim Kingston
This race is to decide who succeeds U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter, who is running for U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff’s seat. U.S. Rep. District 2Democrat Republican Sanford Bishop (Incumbent) Matt Day
U.S. Rep. District 3Democrat Republican Maura Keller Brian Jack (Incumbent)
U.S. Rep. District 4Democrat Republican Hank Johnson (Incumbent) Jim Duffie
U.S. Rep. District 5Democrat Republican Nikema Williams (Incumbent) John Salvesen
U.S. Rep. District 6Democrat Republican Lucy McBath (Incumbent) Kevin Martin
U.S. Rep. District 7Democrat Republican Tony Kozycki Rich McCormick (Incumbent)
U.S. Rep. District 8Democrat Republican Kelly Esti Austin Scott (Incumbent)
U.S. Rep. District 9Democrat Republican Caitlyn Gegen Andrew Clyde (Incumbent)
U.S. Rep. District 10Democrat Republican Pam Delancy Houston Gaines
This race is to decide who succeeds U.S. Rep. Mike Collins, who is running for U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff’s seat. U.S. Rep. District 11Democrat **Republican Chris Harden John Cowan
This race is to decide who succeeds U.S. Rep. Barry Loudermilk, who is not running for reelection. U.S. Rep. District 12Democrat Republican Ceretta Smith Rick Allen (Incumbent)
U.S. Rep. District 1 3Democrat Republican Jasmine Clark Jonathan Chavez
U.S. Rep. David Scott was running for re-election before his death in April. His name will still appear on the ballot. U.S. Rep. District 1 4Democrat Republican Libertarian Shawn Harris Clay Fuller (Incumbent) Andrew Underwood
Statewide Races Agriculture Commissioner
Democrat Republican Katherine Juhan-Arnold Tyler Harper (Incumbent)
Attorney General
Democrat Republican Tanya Miller Brian Strickland
This race is to decide who succeeds Attorney General Chris Carr, who is running for governor. Governor
Democrat Republican Keisha Lance Bottoms Rick Jackson
This race is to decide who succeeds Gov. Brian Kemp, who is wrapping up his second and final term. Insurance & Fire Safety Commissioner
Democrat Republican Libertarian Keisha Waites John King (Incumbent) Colin McKinney
Labor Commissioner
Democrat Republican Nikki Porcher Bárbara Rivera Holmes (Incumbent)
Lieutenant Governor
Democrat Republican Josh McLaurin Greg Dolezal
This race is to decide who succeeds Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, who is running for governor. Public Service Commissioner – District 3
Democrat Republican Peter Hubbard (Incumbent) Fitz Johnson
Public Service Commissioner – District 5
Democrat Republican Libertarian Shelia Edwards Josh Tolbert Tom Blooming
School Superintendent
Democrat Republican Lydia Powell Richard Woods (Incumbent)
Secretary of State
Democrat **Republican Penny Brown Reynolds Tim Fleming
This race is to decide who succeeds Brad Raffensperger, who is running for governor. State Supreme Court (Bethel)
Nonpartisan Race Charlie Bethel (Incumbent)
State Supreme Court (Warren)
Nonpartisan Race Sarah Warren (Incumbent)
Georgia House of Representatives House District 37
Democrat Republican Mary Frances Williams (Incumbent) No Candidates Running
House District 42
Democrat Republican Gabriel Sanchez (Incumbent) Andre Stafford (unopposed in primary)
House District 47
Democrat Republican Lindsey DeFranco (running uncontested in primary) Jack Miller
This race is to decide who succeeds Rep. Jan Jones, who is retiring. House District 51
Democrat Republican Esther Panitch (Incumbent) Keith Gettmann (Unopposed in primary)
House District 53
Democrat Republican Beth Fuller Deborah Silcox (Incumbent, unopposed in primary)
House District 54
Democrat Republican Betsy Holland (Incumbent) Greg Miller (Unopposed in primary)
House District 57
Democrat Republican Stacey Evans (Incumbent) Helmut Love (Unopposed in primary)
House District 58
Democrat Republican Mathewos Samson Torrey Balam (Unopposed in primary)
This race is to decide who succeeds Rep. Park Cannon, who is stepping down at the end of her term. House District 61
Democrat Republican Mekyah McQueen (Incumbent) Damita Bishop (Unopposed in primary)
House District 62
Democrat Republican Kenn Collier No candidates running
This race is to decide who succeeds Rep. Tanya Miller, who is running for attorney general. House District 69
Democrat Republican Debra Bazemore (Incumbent) No candidates running
House District 90
Democrat Republican Bentley Hudgins Samantha Boston (Unopposed in primary)
This race is to decide who succeeds Rep. Saira Draper, who is running for the Georgia Senate District 44 seat. House District 91
Democrat Republican Angela Moore (Incumbent) No candidates running
House District 94
Democrat Republican Venola Mason (Incumbent) No candidates running
House District 95
Democrat Republican Dar’shun Kendrick (Incumbent) Reggie Hall (Unopposed in primary)
House District 96
Democrat Republican Arlene Beckles (Incumbent) No candidates running
House District 97
Democrat Republican Jyot Singh Yassin Moghazy (Unopposed in primary)
This race is to decide who succeeds Rep. Ruwa Romman, who is running for the Georgia Senate District 7 seat. House District 98
Democrat Republican Marvin Lim (Incumbent) No candidates running
House District 99
Democrat Republican Michelle Kang Matt Reeves (Incumbent, unopposed in primary)
House District 100
Democrat Republican Jennifer Ambler (Unopposed in primary) Josh Clark
This race is to decide who succeeds Rep. David Clark, who is running for lieutenant governor. House District 108
Democrat Republican Rahim Asani Elvia Davila-Pelayo (Unopposed in primary)
This race is to decide who succeeds Rep. Jasmine Clark, who is running for the 13th Congressional District seat. House District 109
Democrat Republican Juan Estrada No candidates running
This race is to decide who succeeds Rep. Dewey McClain, who is retiring.
Georgia State Senate Senate District 5
Democrat Republican Sheikh Rahman (Incumbent) No candidates running
Senate District 7
Democrat Republican Ruwa Romman Aizaz Shaikh
This race is to decide who succeeds Sen. Nabilah Islam Parkes, who is running for lieutenant governor. The candidates listed above are running in the SD 7 primary. There is also a special election for SD 7 on the same ballot; that’s for the remainder of the current term, and Democrat Adrienne White won that race. Senate District 10
Democrat Republican Larry Johnson Furquan Stafford (Unopposed in primary)
This race is to decide who succeeds Sen. Emmanuel Jones, who is running for the 13th Congressional District seat. Senate District 1 4Democrat Republican Kevin Abel Mike Dvorscak
This race is to decide who succeeds Sen. Josh McLaurin, who is running for lieutenant governor. Senate District 17
Democrat Republican Gail Davenport (Incumbent) No candidates running
Senate District 34
Democrat Republican Kenya Wicks (Incumbent) No candidates running
Senate District 35
Democrat Republican Jaha Howard (Incumbent) No candidates running
Senate District 37
Democrat Republican Darcy Castro Ed Setzler (Incumbent, running unopposed in primary)
Senate District 38
Democrat Republican Rashaun Kemp (Incumbent) Eric Helvy
Senate District 41
Democrat Republican Kim Jackson (Incumbent) Jeff Newlin (Unopposed in primary)
Senate District 43
Democrat Republican Tonya Anderson (Incumbent) No candidates running
Senate District 44
Democrat Republican Saira Draper Ngozi Orabueze (Unopposed in primary)
This race is to decide who succeeds Sen. Elena Parent, who is retiring.
Local Races
Cobb County Commission District 1
Democrat Republican No candidates running Keli Gambrill (Incumbent)
DeKalb County Commission District 7
Democrat Republican LaDena Bolton (Incumbent) No candidates running
Fulton County Commission Chair
Democrat Republican Mo Ivory Eric Tatum (Unopposed in primary)
Fulton County Commission District 5
Democrat Republican Helen Willis No candidates running
This race is to decide who replaces Fulton County Commissioner Marvin Arrington, who is running for Fulton County Commission chair.
