Edward Brown (Georgia)
Edward Brown (Democratic Party) is running for election to the Georgia State Senate to represent District 12. Brown declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on May 19, 2026.[source]
Brown completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Edward Brown earned a graduate degree from Brown University, a graduate degree from Southern Methodist University, and a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge.[1]
Elections
2026
See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2026
General election
The primary will occur on May 19, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Democratic primary
Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 12
Edward Brown (D), Corey Morgan (D), Freddie Powell (D), and Tracy Taylor (D) are running in the Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 12 on May 19, 2026.
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| | Corey Morgan | |
| Freddie Powell | ||
| | Tracy Taylor | |
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Freddie Sims (D)
Republican primary
Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 12
Terence Fowler (R) is running in the Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 12 on May 19, 2026.
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Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Edward Brown completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Brown's responses.
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- Families are working harder but earning less. The cost of groceries, housing, and health care keeps climbing. And while Georgia is often praised as the “best state for business,” that success hasn’t translated into security for the people who actually live and work here.
- Edward was born and raised in Southwest Georgia, where he saw firsthand how fragile the middle class can be. He watched families stretch every dollar, worry about medical bills, and struggle to find stable, good-paying jobs. Those experiences shaped his life’s mission: to understand why our economy works for some and not for others—and how to fix it.
- Edward's vision for the state is straightforward: restore fairness to our economic system, expand opportunity for those too often overlooked, and treat every Georgian with dignity and respect.
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Campaign finance summary
Campaign finance information for this candidate is not yet available from OpenSecrets. That information will be published here once it is available.
See also
2026 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on March 8, 2026

