2026 Georgia State Senate election
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The 2026 elections for the Georgia Senate will take place on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, to elect state senators from all 56 districts.
Retirements
[edit]Democratic
[edit]- District 10: Emanuel Jones is running for the U.S. House of Representatives.[1]
- District 14: Josh McLaurin is running for Lieutenant Governor.[2]
Republican
[edit]- District 42: Brian Strickland is running for Attorney General.[3]
- District 18: John F. Kennedy is running for Lieutenant Governor.[4]
- District 46: Bill Cowsert is running for Attorney General.[5]
- District 51: Steve Gooch is running for Lieutenant Governor.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Bluestein, Greg; Mitchell, Tia; Murphy, Patricia; Beam, Adam. "Emanuel Jones to challenge David Scott for Atlanta-area congressional seat". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
- ^ "Democrat Josh McLaurin announces run for Georgia lieutenant governor in 2026". Associated Press News. May 5, 2025.
- ^ Baruchman, Michelle. "GOP's Brian Strickland begins campaign for Georgia attorney general". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
- ^ "John Kennedy, Georgia's top Senate Republican, joins race for lieutenant governor". Associated Press News.
- ^ "Republican state Sen. Bill Cowsert enters race to become Georgia's next attorney general • Georgia Recorder".
- ^ Prabhu, Maya. "Georgia Senate Republican leader launches campaign for lieutenant governor". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.