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Candidates for Coastal Georgia county offices in 2026 primary election

List includes county offices, judicial districts, boards of education

by The Current March 7th, 2026Updated April 29th, 2026 Why you can trust The Current

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Tagged: Atlantic Judicial Circuit, Brunswick Judicial Circuit, Brunswick Judicial District, Bryan County, Camden County, Chatham County, Eastern Judicial District, Elections, Glynn County, Liberty County, McIntosh County, Ogeechee Judicial District, politics

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Candidates for Coastal Georgia county offices in 2026 primary election

by The Current, The Current
March 7, 2026

<h1>Candidates for Coastal Georgia county offices in 2026 primary election</h1>
<p class="byline">by The Current, The Current <br />March 7, 2026</p>

<p>Friday, March 6, was the final day for candidates to qualify to appear on local primary ballots for county races. The General Primary election is May 19. Nonpartisan races will also be on the May 19 ballot.</p>
<p>If a runoff election is necessary, it will be June 16 for partisan and nonpartisan races. Winners of partisan races will meet in the Nov. 3 General Election.</p>
<p>You may register to vote by April 20. <a href="https://sos.ga.gov/how-to-guide/how-guide-registering-vote" id="https://sos.ga.gov/how-to-guide/how-guide-registering-vote">Check your Georgia voting status here. </a></p>
<p>To search all candidates in Georgia, <a href="https://mvp.sos.ga.gov/s/qualifying-candidate-information" id="https://mvp.sos.ga.gov/s/qualifying-candidate-information">go here.</a> Candidates for offices in Coastal Georgia counties and judicial circuits serving each county are listed below. Click the arrow on your county to see all the candidates.</p>
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<summary>CHATHAM COUNTY</summary>
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<summary>BRYAN COUNTY</summary>
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<summary>LIBERTY COUNTY</summary>
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<summary>GLYNN COUNTY</summary>
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<summary>MCINTOSH COUNTY</summary>
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<summary>CAMDEN COUNTY</summary>
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