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U.S. Senate, U.S. House candidates for 2026 primary ballot

Names of those qualifying to run for seats representing Coastal Georgia in Congress.

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U.S. Senate, U.S. House candidates for 2026 primary ballot

by The Current, The Current
March 7, 2026

<h1>U.S. Senate, U.S. House candidates for 2026 primary ballot</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 the Georgia primary ballot for U.S. Senate and U.S. House. 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 to represent Coastal Georgia are listed below. </p>
<div style="min-height:1492px" id="datawrapper-vis-jaVfl"><img src="https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/jaVfl/full.png" alt="Federal candidates (Table)" /></div>
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