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Edward Brown (Georgia)

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Edward Brown
Candidate, Georgia State Senate District 12
Elections and appointments
Next election
May 19, 2026
Education
Ph.D
University of Cambridge
Graduate
Brown University
Graduate
Southern Methodist University
Contact

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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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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Terence Fowler

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Campaign themes

2026

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

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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I'm running for State Senate because too many Georgians are falling behind—and our politics aren't keeping up with their reality.
  • 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

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on March 8, 2026


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