Eric Wilson (Georgia)
Eric Wilson (Republican Party) is running for election to the Georgia State Senate to represent District 18. He declared candidacy for the Republican primary scheduled on May 19, 2026.[source]
Wilson also ran in a special election to the Georgia State Senate to represent District 18. He lost in the special general election on January 20, 2026.
Elections
2026
Special election
See also: Georgia state legislative special elections, 2026
General Runoff
Special general runoff election for Georgia State Senate District 18
Steven McNeel (R) defeated LeMario Brown (D) in the special general runoff for Georgia State Senate District 18 on February 17, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Steven McNeel (R) | 59.4 | 14,998 | |
| LeMario Brown (D) | 40.6 | 10,244 | ||
| Total votes: 25,242 | ||||
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General election
Special general election for Georgia State Senate District 18
The following candidates ran in the special general election for Georgia State Senate District 18 on January 20, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | LeMario Brown (D) | 36.9 | 7,946 | |
| ✔ | Steven McNeel (R) | 21.3 | 4,581 | |
| Eric Wilson (R) | 20.2 | 4,356 | ||
| | Lauren Daniel (R) | 18.8 | 4,052 | |
| Nathan Warnock (R) | 1.4 | 310 | ||
| Howard Allison (R) | 1.3 | 271 | ||
| Total votes: 21,516 | ||||
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Endorsements
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Regular election
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.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 18
Eric Wilson is running in the Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 18 on May 19, 2026.
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- John Kennedy (R)
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Campaign themes
2026
Special election
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Regular election
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See also
2026 Elections
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