GEORGIA

Your complete directory of Georgia candidates for Governor, State Cabinet, United State Senator and Congress in the current election cycle ... state political parties ... the official state election office ... and state news sources.

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ELECTION CALENDAR: Filing Deadline (Major Parties): March 2024 Filing Deadline (Minor Parties & Indep): July 2024 Filing Deadline (Write-In Candidates): September 2024 State Primary: May 21, 2024 Primary Run-Off: June 18, 2024 General Run-Off (if needed): December 3, 2024

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND: Bold = Active Candidate Italics = Potential Candidate * = Incumbent = Winner (Incumbent Party Listed First)

This page was last updated on March 17, 2023

STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:

GOVERNOR:
[ Brian Kemp (R)* - Term-Limited in 2026. ]
Burt Jones (R) - Lt Governor, State Sen. & Businessman
Stacey Abrams (D) - Ex-State House Minority Leader, Attorney, Author & '18/'22 Nominee
Jason Carter (D) - Ex-State Sen., Attorney, '14 Gov Nominee & Grandson of Pres Carter
Jen Jordan (D) - Ex-State Sen., Attorney & '22 Atty Gen Nominee
Justin Laster (D) - '24 US Rep Candidate
Lucy McBath (D) - Congresswoman

Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2026.

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
Burt Jones (R)* - (Campaign Site)

SECRETARY OF STATE:
Brad Raffensperger (R)* - (Campaign Site)

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Chris Carr (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER:
Tyler Harper (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER:
John King (R)*- (Campaign Site)

STATE SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT:
Richard Woods (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE LABOR COMMISSIONER:
Bruce Thompson (R)* - (Campaign Site)

U.S. SENATOR:

Raphael Warnock (D)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2028.

Jon Ossoff (D)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2026.
Reagan Box (R) - Horse Trainer
Brian Kemp (R) - Governor, Ex-Secretary of State, Ex-State Sen. & Businessman

U.S. CONGRESS:

District 1:
Buddy Carter (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 2:
Sanford Bishop (D)* - (Campaign Site)
David Gregors (L) - Attorney & Ex-Paramedic

District 3:
Drew Ferguson (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 4:
Hank Johnson (D)* - (Campaign Site)

District 5:
Nikema Williams (D)* - (Campaign Site)

District 6:s
Rich McCormick (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Brian Hopkins (D) - Financial Executive & '22 St Rep Candidate

District 7:
Lucy McBath (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Brandon Miller (D) - Software Engineer

District 8:
Austin Scott (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Justin Laster (D)

District 9:
Andrew Clyde (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 10:
Mike Collins (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 11:
Barry Loudermilk (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 12:
Rick Allen (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Daniel Jackson (D)
Rashaad Jones (D)

District 13:
David Scott (D)* - (Campaign Site)

District 14:
Marjorie Taylor Greene (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

Constitution Party of Georgia (C)
Democratic Party of Georgia (D)
Georgia Green Party (G)
Libertarian Party of Georgia (L)
Georgia Republican Party (R)
Socialist Workers Party (SWP)
Independent (I)
Write-In (WI)

STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

Secretary of State's Office

STATE NEWS SOURCES:

PRINT MEDIA:
Americus Times Recorder
Athens Banner-Herald
Athens Flagpole (Alternative)
Athens Red & Black (UGA)
Atlanta Black Star (African American)
Atlanta Business Chronicle
Atlanta Daily World (African American)
Atlanta Creative Loafing (Alternative)
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta Magazine
Axios: Atlanta
Augusta Chronicle
Barnesville Herald-Gazette
Blackshear Times
Brantley Beacon
Capital B (African American)
Cartersville Daily Tribune News
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
DeKalb County Champion
DeKalb News
Emanuel County Forest-Blade
Fayette County Citizen
Florida-Georgia Star (African American)
Georgia Asian Times
Georgia Voice (LGBT)
Gwinnett Daily Post
LaGrange Daily News
Macon Telegraph
Main Street News (Banks, Jackson & Madison Counties)
Marietta Daily Journal
Mundo Hispanico / Mundo Now (Spanish)
Newnan Times-Herald
El Nuevo Georgia (Spanish)
Oconee Enterprise
OGC News (Metro Atlanta)
Rome News-Tribune
Savannah Morning News
Thomasville Times-Enterprise
Waycross Journal-Herald

BROADCAST MEDIA:
Georgia Public Broadcasting (PBS & NPR)
WAGA TV-5 (FOX - Atlanta)
WANF TV-46 (CBS - Atlanta)
WKTB TV-23 (Telemundo - Atlanta)
WSB TV-2 (ABC - Atlanta)
WUVG TV-34 (Univision - Athens)
WXIA TV-11 (NBC - Atlanta)
WJCL TV-22 (ABC - Savannah)
WSAV TV-3 (NBC - Savannah)
WTGS TV-28 (FOX - Savannah)
WTOC TV-11 (CBS - Savannah)
WDUN Radio (North Georgia)