2026 Georgia State Senate election

The 2026 elections for the Georgia Senate will take place on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, to elect state senators from all 56 districts.

Retirements

Democratic

District 7: Nabilah Parkes is running for Insurance Commissioner.
District 10: Emanuel Jones is running for the U.S. House of Representatives.
District 14: Josh McLaurin is running for Lieutenant Governor.

Republican

District 19: Blake Tillery is running for Lieutenant Governor.
District 27: Greg Dolezal is running for Lieutenant Governor.
District 42: Brian Strickland is running for Attorney General.
District 18: John F. Kennedy is running for Lieutenant Governor.
District 46: Bill Cowsert is running for Attorney General.
District 51: Steve Gooch is running for Lieutenant Governor.

Predictions

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution identified Senate District 48 among five districts most likely to flip from Republican to Democratic control in 2026.

Source	Ranking	As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball		January 22, 2026