Georgia state executive official elections, 2022
| 2024 → ← 2020  | 
| Georgia state executive official elections | 
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| Election details | 
| Filing deadline: March 11, 2022 | 
| Primary: May 24, 2022 Primary runoff: June 21, 2022 General: November 8, 2022 General runoff: December 6, 2022 | 
| How to vote | 
| Poll times: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voting in Georgia | 
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Eight state executive offices were up for election in Georgia in 2022:[1]
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Secretary of State
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Agriculture Commissioner
Labor Commissioner
Insurance Commissioner
Governor
General election candidates
- Brian Kemp (Incumbent) (Republican Party) ✔
- Stacey Abrams (Democratic Party)
- Shane Hazel (Libertarian Party)
- David Byrne (Independent) (Write-in)
- Milton Lofton (Independent) (Write-in)
Did not make the ballot:
- Elbert Bartell (Independent)   
- President Boddie (Independent)  (Write-in)  
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Lieutenant Governor
General election candidates
- Charlie Bailey  (Democratic Party)  
- Burt Jones (Republican Party) ✔
- Ryan Graham  (Libertarian Party)  
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- Erick Allen
- Charlie Bailey ✔  
- Tyrone Brooks Jr.
- Tony Brown  
- Kwanza Hall ✔
- Jason Hayes  
- Derrick Jackson  
- Rashid Malik
- Renitta Shannon
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Attorney General
General election candidates
- Chris Carr  (Incumbent) (Republican Party) ✔  
- Jen Jordan (Democratic Party)
- Martin Cowen  (Libertarian Party)  
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- Chris Carr (Incumbent) ✔  
- John Gordon  
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Secretary of State
General election candidates
- Brad Raffensperger (Incumbent) (Republican Party) ✔
- Bee Nguyen (Democratic Party)
- Ted Metz  (Libertarian Party)  
- Brenda Nelson-Porter  (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)  
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Superintendent of Public Instruction
General election candidates
- Richard Woods (Incumbent) (Republican Party) ✔
- Alisha Searcy  (Democratic Party)  
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- Richard Woods (Incumbent) ✔
- John Barge
Agriculture Commissioner
General election candidates
- Nakita Hemingway (Democratic Party)
- Tyler Harper (Republican Party) ✔
- David Raudabaugh (Libertarian Party)
Did not make the ballot:
- Mollie Beavers (Independent)
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Labor Commissioner
General election candidates
- William Boddie (Democratic Party)
- Bruce Thompson (Republican Party) ✔
- Emily Anderson  (Libertarian Party)  
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Insurance Commissioner
General election candidates
- John King (Incumbent) (Republican Party) ✔
- Janice Laws Robinson  (Democratic Party)  
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- John King (Incumbent) ✔
- Ben Cowart
- Patrick Witt
Context of the 2022 elections
Party control in Georgia
Georgia Party Control: 1992-2025
Eleven years of Democratic trifectas  •  Twenty-one years of Republican trifectas
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| Year | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 
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Voting information
- See also: Voting in Georgia
Past elections
2020
The following elections took place in 2020:
See also
| Georgia | State Executive Elections | News and Analysis | 
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Two Public Service Commissioner were scheduled to be on the ballot in 2022, but were removed from the general election ballot following a U.S. District Court decision.








