Senate · Georgia
Jon Ossoff (D)
D
Jon OssoffINC
DEM · U.S. Senator since 2021
R
Mike Collins
REP · U.S. Representative
No recent public polls · Last poll:
Logged poll: Quantus Insights, October 17, 2026: D 51.8 · R 44.9 · Sabato: Likely D
Georgia 2026 elections
Georgia votes for U.S. Senate and governor on November 3, 2026, along with its U.S. House seats.
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Editorial coverage below includes tracked Senate and governor races. House, state and local ballot coverage is not complete.
2026 results in Georgia · unofficial
Georgia Senate
✓ Winner: Jon Ossoff (D)Updated Nov 12, 12:19 PM ET
Jon Ossoff Democrat ✓59.0%
Mike Collins Republican41.0%
Jon Ossoff won by 18.1 points · called by Fox News at Nov 3, 7:58 PM ET
Lead at Nov 3, 8:43 PM ET: D +23.6 (63% counted) → now D +18.1
Unofficial results. Vote shares and calls from the Fox News Decision Desk results page ↗; this site does not project winners. Certified results come from the state election office.
Georgia Governor
✓ Winner: Keisha Bottoms (D)Updated Nov 12, 12:19 PM ET
Keisha Bottoms Democrat ✓54.3%
Rick Jackson Republican45.7%
Keisha Bottoms won by 8.7 points · called by Fox News at Nov 3, 9:22 PM ET
Lead at Nov 3, 8:43 PM ET: D +15.0 (63% counted) → now D +8.7
Unofficial results. Vote shares and calls from the Fox News Decision Desk results page ↗; this site does not project winners. Certified results come from the state election office.
U.S. House (14 seats): 5 D · 9 R
| District | Winner / leader | Vote % | Counted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GA-1 | James Kingston R · vs Amanda Hollowell (D) | 51.4–48.6R +2.8 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| GA-2 | Sanford Bishop D · incumbent · vs Matt Day (R) | 60.8–39.2D +21.6 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| GA-3 | Brian Jack R · incumbent · vs Maura Keller (D) | 58.6–41.4R +17.2 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| GA-4 | Henry Johnson D · incumbent · vs Jim Duffie (R) | 82.6–17.4D +65.3 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| GA-5 | Nikema Williams D · incumbent · vs John Salvesen (R) | 90.2–9.8D +80.4 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| GA-6 | Lucy McBath D · incumbent · vs Kevin Martin (R) | 80.9–19.1D +61.8 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| GA-7 | Rich McCormick R · incumbent · vs Tony Kozycki (D) | 56.2–43.8R +12.4 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| GA-8 | Austin Scott R · incumbent · vs Kelly Esti (D) | 60.4–39.6R +20.8 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| GA-9 | Andrew Clyde R · incumbent · vs Caitlyn Gegen (D) | 59.3–40.7R +18.6 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| GA-10 | Houston Gaines R · vs Pamela Delancy (D) | 53.6–46.4R +7.3 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| GA-11 | John Cowan R · vs Chris Harden (D) | 55.4–44.6R +10.7 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| GA-12 | Rick Allen R · incumbent · vs Ceretta Smith (D) | 52.1–47.9R +4.2 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| GA-13 | Jasmine Clark D · vs Jonathan Chavez (R) | 79.8–20.2D +59.7 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| GA-14 | Clay Fuller R · incumbent · vs Shawn Harris (D) | 58.8–41.2R +17.5 | 99% | ✓ Called |
Senate and governor calls: Fox News Decision Desk. House calls: The Associated Press, as shown by Fox News. Updated Nov 12, 12:19 PM ET. All 435 House districts →
Tracked Senate and governor races
Likely D
Governor · Georgia
Open — Brian Kemp (R) term-limited
D
Keisha Lance Bottoms
DEM · Former Atlanta mayor
R
Rick Jackson
REP · Businessman
No recent public polls · Last poll:
Logged poll: Quantus Insights, October 17, 2026: D 47.5 · R 49 · Sabato: Toss-up
Official government resources · separate from our coverage
Voting in Georgia
Election Day: . Confirm your registration, deadlines, voting options, polling location and sample ballot with official sources.
Register / check registration ↗Official Georgia registration information.State / local election authority ↗Official source for election procedures and updates.
Verified deadlines
- Voter registration deadline: · online, mail or in person · Official source ↗Also the last day to update your address.
- Advance (early) in-person voting: · in person through October 30, 2026 · Official source ↗
- Last day to request an absentee ballot: · mail or online (closes) · Official source ↗
- Absentee ballot must arrive: · mail or drop-off · must be received by this date · Official source ↗County registrar must receive it by the close of polls (7 p.m.).
Not verified in this guide: Postmark or receipt rules for each registration method.
Sources checked 2026-10-07. Election rules and deadlines can change; confirm details with the authority.
Registration deadlines and early voting dates for every state →
Georgia election guide
What Georgia voters decide on November 3, 2026
Georgia U.S. Senate: Jon Ossoff (D, U.S. Senator since 2021) faces Mike Collins (R, U.S. Representative). Incumbent status: Jon Ossoff (D). The seat is currently held by a Democrat. The Cook Political Report rates the race Likely D and Sabato's Crystal Ball rates it Likely D. We have not logged a recent public poll for this race. Full race page →
Georgia governor: Keisha Lance Bottoms (D, Former Atlanta mayor) faces Rick Jackson (R, Businessman). Incumbent status: Open — Brian Kemp (R) term-limited. The seat is currently held by a Republican. The Cook Political Report rates the race Toss-up and Sabato's Crystal Ball rates it Toss-up. We have not logged a recent public poll for this race. Full race page →
Georgia also elects all 14 of its U.S. House seats, which count toward the 218 needed for a House majority.
When polls close in Georgia
Polls close at 7 p.m. ET on Election Day. See every state on our poll closing times page.
Counting rules to know
Georgia requires a majority to win general elections. If no candidate tops 50%, the top two finishers advance to a runoff about four weeks later. More in our election night guide.
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Questions people ask
What is on the ballot in Georgia in 2026?
Georgia votes for U.S. Senate and governor on November 3, 2026, along with all 14 of its U.S. House seats and state and local offices.
When do polls close in Georgia?
Polls in Georgia close at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Anyone in line at closing time can still vote.
How do I register to vote in Georgia?
Registration deadlines and rules differ by state. Use vote.gov to register in Georgia or to find your state election office, which has official deadlines and polling places.