The 2026 elections put all 14 of Georgia’s U.S. House seats on the ballot on November 3, 2026, alongside about a third of the U.S. Senate. House members serve two-year terms, so every district is contested in each even-numbered year. Georgia’s House delegation is currently 9 Republicans and 5 Democrats.
The 2026 district map
Georgia’s 14 congressional districts use the same lines as in 2024, so the 2026 races run on those boundaries. Each district holds about 761,000 people, the average set by the 2020 census when House seats were reapportioned among the states. Statewide, Georgia voted for Donald Trump by about 3 points in 2024, which sets the backdrop for its district races. How that statewide vote turns into seats depends on where the lines fall, which is why the map is contested as often as the candidates. Georgia also elects two U.S. Senators, currently Jon Ossoff (D) and Raphael Warnock (D). Senate terms run six years and the state’s two seats sit on different cycles. One of the two seats is up in 2026. Because the U.S. House is closely divided between the two parties, results in the most competitive districts, in Georgia and elsewhere, can help decide which party controls the chamber for the next two years.
Georgia’s 14 House districts were unchanged in the 2020 Census reapportionment. The current map, drawn after that census, sets the district boundaries for the 2026 races and holds through 2030 unless a court or the legislature orders new lines.
Races to Watch
A few of Georgia’s districts were closer than the rest at the top of the ticket in 2024, and they are the seats most worth watching in 2026. District 2 voted for Kamala Harris by about 8 points in 2024, the closest result in the state. These are the districts both parties tend to spend on, while Georgia’s remaining seats were drawn with clearer partisan majorities and were decided by wider margins, so they start the cycle favoring one side.
Who is on the ballot
U.S. Senate: Mike Collins, Republican; Jon Ossoff, Democratic, incumbent. See all 35 Senate races.
U.S. House:
| District | Candidates on the ballot |
|---|---|
| District 1 | James "Jim" Kingston, Republican Amanda Hollowell, Democratic |
| District 2 | Matt Day, Republican Sanford Bishop, Democratic, incumbent |
| District 3 | Brian Jack, Republican, incumbent Maura Keller, Democratic |
| District 4 | Jim Duffie, Republican Henry "Hank" Johnson, Jr., Democratic, incumbent |
| District 5 | John "Bongo" Salvesen, Republican Nikema Williams, Democratic, incumbent |
| District 6 | Kevin E. Martin, Republican Lucy McBath, Democratic, incumbent |
| District 7 | Rich McCormick, Republican, incumbent Tony Kozycki, Democratic |
| District 8 | Austin Scott, Republican, incumbent Kelly Esti, Democratic |
| District 9 | Andrew Clyde, Republican, incumbent Caitlyn Gegen, Democratic |
| District 10 | Houston Gaines, Republican Pamela "Pam" Delancy, Democratic |
| District 11 | John Cowan, Republican Chris Harden, Democratic |
| District 12 | Rick W. Allen, Republican, incumbent Ceretta Smith, Democratic |
| District 13 | Jonathan Chavez, Republican Jasmine Clark, Democratic |
| District 14 | Clay Fuller, Republican, incumbent Shawn Harris, Democratic |
Georgia does not post a single certified general election list. This list comes from the official May 19 primary and June 16 runoff results, checked against the Secretary of State's qualified candidate search.
Source: Georgia Secretary of State, official May 19 primary and June 16 runoff results, checked September 26, 2026. Write-in candidates are not listed.
Key Dates for Georgia Voters
Georgia held its statewide primary on May 19, 2026, with a runoff on June 16 if one was needed. The primary decided each party’s nominees for the U.S. House, U.S. Senate, and other offices, and the winners advanced to the general election for all 14 House seats and the Senate seat on November 3, 2026. That general election falls on the same day across the country, and the results help set the makeup of the next Congress, which is seated in January 2027. Registration deadlines, mail-ballot rules, and early-voting dates are set by the state and can change, so confirm them with the Georgia state election office before you plan to vote.
Find Your Georgia District
Not sure which district you are in? Use the ZIP code lookup on our home page to find your Georgia congressional district and see who represents you. For maps and the full list of the state’s seats, see the Georgia congressional districts hub. For the Senate picture in every state, see U.S. Senators by State.
See also: 2026 Congressional Elections and U.S. Senators by State.
