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Georgia elections, 2026

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This page provides information on the 2026 elections in Georgia, including the offices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia, election dates, and frequently asked questions.

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Election dates

See also: Georgia election calendar

Statewide election dates in Georgia are listed below. For more statewide dates, please see the statewide elections calendar.

Statewide election dates

May 19, 2026: Primary
June 16, 2026: Primary runoff
November 3, 2026: General election
December 1, 2026: General runoff


Offices on the ballot

Below is a list of Georgia elections covered by Ballotpedia in 2026. Click the links to learn more about each type:

Georgia elections, 2026
Office Elections? More information
U.S. Senate Click here
U.S. House Click here
Congress special election
Governor Click here
Other state executive Click here
State Senate Click here
State House Click here
Special state legislative Click here
State Supreme Court Click here
Intermediate appellate courts Click here
School boards
Municipal government
Recalls
Ballot measures Click here
Local ballot measures
All local elections by county

Legend: election(s) / — no elections
Subject to Ballotpedia's scope

Noteworthy elections

Below is a list of races in this state that received in-depth coverage on Ballotpedia. Click the link below to learn about that race.

Statewide ballot measures

See also: Georgia 2026 ballot measures
Type Title Subject Description

LRCA

Increase Acre Limit for Agriculture and Timber Conservation Use Property Tax Classification Amendment Agriculture; Forestry; Tax exemptions Increase the maximum acreage of agricultural and timber property that can be classified as bona fide conservation use property, which is taxed at 40% of the land's value, from 2,000 acres to 4,000 acres


What's on your ballot?

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List of candidates

The following table displays a list of candidates in Georgia. The list does not include presidential candidates, and it may not include all candidates for local offices. Please click here to learn more about Ballotpedia's coverage scope.

Federal Candidates
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Jon Ossoff
Jon Ossoff Incumbent
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Communist Party
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Hank Johnson
Hank Johnson Incumbent
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Rich McCormick
Rich McCormick Incumbent
Republican
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Austin Scott
Austin Scott Incumbent
Republican
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Andrew Clyde
Andrew Clyde Incumbent
Republican
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David Scott
David Scott Incumbent
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Republican
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Republican
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Republican
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Republican
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Independent
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Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.

State Candidates
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Derek Mallow
Derek Mallow Incumbent
Democratic
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Mike Hodges
Mike Hodges Incumbent
Republican
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Billy Hickman
Billy Hickman Incumbent
Republican
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Russ Goodman
Russ Goodman Incumbent
Republican
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Sam Watson
Sam Watson Incumbent
Republican
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Carden Summers
Carden Summers Incumbent
Republican
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Democratic
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Ed Harbison
Ed Harbison Incumbent
Democratic
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Marty Harbin
Marty Harbin Incumbent
Republican
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Gail Davenport
Gail Davenport Incumbent
Democratic
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Larry Walker
Larry Walker Incumbent
Republican
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Harold Jones
Harold Jones Incumbent
Democratic
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Max Burns
Max Burns Incumbent
Republican
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Lee Anderson
Lee Anderson Incumbent
Republican
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David Lucas Sr.
David Lucas Sr. Incumbent
Democratic
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Republican
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Matt Brass
Matt Brass Incumbent
Republican
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Randy Robertson
Randy Robertson Incumbent
Republican
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Tim Bearden
Tim Bearden Incumbent
Republican
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Kay  Kirkpatrick
Kay Kirkpatrick Incumbent
Republican
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Donzella James
Donzella James Incumbent
Democratic
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Ed Setzler
Ed Setzler Incumbent
Republican
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Rashaun Kemp
Rashaun Kemp Incumbent
Democratic
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Sally Harrell
Sally Harrell Incumbent
Democratic
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Kim Jackson
Kim Jackson Incumbent
Democratic
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Elena Parent
Elena Parent Incumbent
Democratic
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Clint Dixon
Clint Dixon Incumbent
Republican
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Republican
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Republican
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Republican
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Republican
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Frank Ginn
Frank Ginn Incumbent
Republican
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Republican
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Shawn Still
Shawn Still Incumbent
Republican
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Drew Echols
Drew Echols Incumbent
Republican
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Bo Hatchett
Bo Hatchett Incumbent
Republican
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Republican
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Democratic
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Democratic
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Chuck Payne
Chuck Payne Incumbent
Republican
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John Albers
John Albers Incumbent
Republican
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Republican
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Steve Tarvin
Steve Tarvin Incumbent
Republican
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Kasey Carpenter
Kasey Carpenter Incumbent
Republican
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Matt Barton
Matt Barton Incumbent
Republican
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Jason Ridley
Jason Ridley Incumbent
Republican
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Stan Gunter
Stan Gunter Incumbent
Republican
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Republican
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Victor Anderson
Victor Anderson Incumbent
Republican
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Rick Jasperse
Rick Jasperse Incumbent
Republican
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Eddie Lumsden
Eddie Lumsden Incumbent
Republican
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Katie Dempsey
Katie Dempsey Incumbent
Republican
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Republican
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Matthew Gambill
Matthew Gambill Incumbent
Republican
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Trey Kelley
Trey Kelley Incumbent
Republican
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Charlice Byrd
Charlice Byrd Incumbent
Republican
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Lee Hawkins
Lee Hawkins Incumbent
Republican
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Brent Cox
Brent Cox Incumbent
Republican
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Democratic
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Matt Dubnik
Matt Dubnik Incumbent
Republican
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Chris Erwin
Chris Erwin Incumbent
Republican
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Rob Leverett
Rob Leverett Incumbent
Republican
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Alan Powell
Alan Powell Incumbent
Republican
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Devan Seabaugh
Devan Seabaugh Incumbent
Republican
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Lisa Campbell
Lisa Campbell Incumbent
Democratic
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Ginny Ehrhart
Ginny Ehrhart Incumbent
Republican
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David Wilkerson
David Wilkerson Incumbent
Democratic
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Terry Cummings
Terry Cummings Incumbent
Democratic
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Kimberly New
Kimberly New Incumbent
Republican
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Democratic
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Sharon Cooper
Sharon Cooper Incumbent
Republican
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John Carson
John Carson Incumbent
Republican
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Democratic
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Jan Jones
Jan Jones Incumbent
Republican
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Scott Hilton
Scott Hilton Incumbent
Republican
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Republican
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Shea Roberts
Shea Roberts Incumbent
Democratic
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Democratic
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Betsy Holland
Betsy Holland Incumbent
Democratic
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Inga Willis
Inga Willis Incumbent
Democratic
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Stacey Evans
Stacey Evans Incumbent
Democratic
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Democratic
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Park Cannon Incumbent
Democratic
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Mekyah McQueen
Mekyah McQueen Incumbent
Democratic
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Kim Schofield
Kim Schofield Incumbent
Democratic
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Democratic
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Lydia Glaize
Lydia Glaize Incumbent
Democratic
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Derrick Jackson
Derrick Jackson Incumbent
Democratic
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Democratic
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Debra Bazemore
Debra Bazemore Incumbent
Democratic
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Justin Howard
Justin Howard Incumbent
Republican
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Republican
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Josh Bonner
Josh Bonner Incumbent
Republican
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Yasmin Neal
Yasmin Neal Incumbent
Democratic
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Sandra Scott
Sandra Scott Incumbent
Democratic
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Democratic
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Noelle Kahaian
Noelle Kahaian Incumbent
Republican
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Karen Mathiak
Karen Mathiak Incumbent
Republican
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Karen Lupton
Karen Lupton Incumbent
Democratic
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Omari Crawford
Omari Crawford Incumbent
Democratic
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Karla Drenner
Karla Drenner Incumbent
Democratic
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Viola Davis
Viola Davis Incumbent
Democratic
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Billy Mitchell
Billy Mitchell Incumbent
Democratic
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Saira Draper
Saira Draper Incumbent
Democratic
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Rhonda Taylor
Rhonda Taylor Incumbent
Democratic
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Doreen Carter
Doreen Carter Incumbent
Democratic
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Karen Bennett
Karen Bennett Incumbent
Democratic
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Democratic
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Matt Reeves
Matt Reeves Incumbent
Republican
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Republican
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Scott Holcomb
Scott Holcomb Incumbent
Democratic
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Soo Hong
Soo Hong Incumbent
Republican
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Republican
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Sandy Donatucci
Sandy Donatucci Incumbent
Republican
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Samuel Park
Samuel Park Incumbent
Democratic
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Dewey McClain
Dewey McClain Incumbent
Democratic
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Republican
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Democratic
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Republican
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Democratic
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El-Mahdi Holly
El-Mahdi Holly Incumbent
Democratic
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Clint Crowe
Clint Crowe Incumbent
Republican
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Republican
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Republican
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Republican
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Democratic
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Spencer Frye
Spencer Frye Incumbent
Democratic
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Mark Newton
Mark Newton Incumbent
Republican
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Mack Jackson
Mack Jackson Incumbent
Democratic
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Rob Clifton
Rob Clifton Incumbent
Republican
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Danny Mathis
Danny Mathis Incumbent
Republican
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Robert Dickey
Robert Dickey Incumbent
Republican
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Beth Camp
Beth Camp Incumbent
Republican
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Debbie Buckner
Debbie Buckner Incumbent
Democratic
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Vance Smith
Vance Smith Incumbent
Republican
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Carmen Rice
Carmen Rice Incumbent
Republican
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Teddy Reese
Teddy Reese Incumbent
Democratic
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Carolyn Hugley
Carolyn Hugley Incumbent
Democratic
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Miriam Paris
Miriam Paris Incumbent
Democratic
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Anissa Jones
Anissa Jones Incumbent
Democratic
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Dale Washburn
Dale Washburn Incumbent
Republican
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Tangie Herring
Tangie Herring Incumbent
Democratic
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Shaw Blackmon Incumbent
Republican
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Matt Hatchett
Matt Hatchett Incumbent
Republican
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Bill Werkheiser
Bill Werkheiser Incumbent
Republican
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Republican
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Larry Parrish
Larry Parrish Incumbent
Republican
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Jon G. Burns
Jon G. Burns Incumbent
Republican
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Lehman Franklin
Lehman Franklin Incumbent
Republican
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Bill Hitchens
Bill Hitchens Incumbent
Republican
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Carl Gilliard
Carl Gilliard Incumbent
Democratic
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Ron Stephens
Ron Stephens Incumbent
Republican
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Al Williams
Al Williams Incumbent
Democratic
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Jaclyn Ford
Jaclyn Ford Incumbent
Republican
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Joe Campbell Incumbent
Republican
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Charles Cannon
Charles Cannon Incumbent
Republican
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Darlene Taylor
Darlene Taylor Incumbent
Republican
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John Corbett
John Corbett Incumbent
Republican
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Republican
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Dexter Sharper
Dexter Sharper Incumbent
Democratic
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Steven Meeks Incumbent
Republican
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Rick Townsend
Rick Townsend Incumbent
Republican
Candidacy Declared General

Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.

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