Nonpartisan Analysis Since 1980

Georgia
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Baseline

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R +4.1
D: 47.6%, R: 51.7%

2026 Election

Incumbent

Candidates

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Campaign Finance Data

CANDIDATE RAISED SPENT CASH-ON-HAND
R Rick Jackson Nominee $112,173,038 $107,870,132 $4,367,467
D Keisha Lance Bottoms Nominee $2,874,848 $2,549,687 $436,359
R Brian Kemp Incumbent -- -- --
R Burt Jones -- -- --

Totals as of July 14, 2026 — Source: Inside Elections

Past Elections

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Calendar

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MAR
6
2026
Candidate Filing Deadline
MAY
19
2026
Primary Election Day
JUN
16
2026
Primary Runoff
NOV
3
2026
Election Day

Analysis

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Runoff Results in Georgia, Oklahoma and South Carolina

August 26, 2026
by Inshara Ali

Gubernatorial Overview (June 25, 2026)

June 25, 2026
by Jacob Rubashkin, Nathan L. Gonzales & Inshara Ali

Primary Results in Alabama, Georgia and Oklahoma

June 17, 2026
by Nicholas Demba, Jacob Rubashkin & Nathan L. Gonzales

Inside Primary Night as Georgia Goes Into Overtime

May 22, 2026
by Nicholas Demba

Georgia Results: Primary Voters Narrow Their Choices

May 20, 2026
by Nicholas Demba

Report Shorts (April 23, 2026)

April 23, 2026
by Jacob Rubashkin

Report Shorts (Feb. 19, 2026)

February 19, 2026
by Jacob Rubashkin

Report Shorts (Feb. 5, 2026)

February 5, 2026
by Jacob Rubashkin

House & Governor Report Shorts (Nov. 20, 2025)

November 20, 2025
by Jacob Rubashkin

2025-2026 Gubernatorial Overview (Aug. 28, 2025): Alabama – Illinois

August 28, 2025
by Jacob Rubashkin

Coverage

Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger says election audit found errors only in hand-marked ballots

July 10, 2026
Georgia Public Broadcasting

Ratings

2026
June 25, 2026
Toss-up
August 28, 2025
Tilt Republican
February 6, 2025
Battleground Republican
2024
January 20, 2023
Not Up This Cycle
2022
November 3, 2022
Lean Republican
March 4, 2022
Tilt Republican
December 3, 2021
Battleground Republican
February 19, 2021
Battleground Republican
2020
February 1, 2019
Not Up This Cycle
2018
September 28, 2018
Tilt Republican
August 31, 2018
Lean Republican
April 21, 2017
Likely Republican
2016
January 23, 2015
Not Up This Cycle
2014
August 1, 2014
Lean Republican
May 9, 2014
Likely Republican
February 22, 2013
Solid Republican
2012
December 2, 2011
Not Up This Cycle
January 3, 2011
Not Up This Cycle
2010
October 29, 2010
Lean Republican
September 17, 2010
Tilt Republican
July 2, 2010
Lean Republican

Baselines

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2025+4.1D 47.6, R 51.7
2024
+4.1
2022
+4.5
2020
+7.1
2018
+8.6
2016
+12.5
2014
+12.5