Georgia Prepares for November Election Featuring Key Races and Ballot Measures

Augusta Aiken, GA, October 6, 2026 — The state of Georgia is gearing up for its upcoming November election, with a comprehensive guide now available detailing the contests and propositions that will appear on ballots across the state. Voters will have the opportunity to cast their ballots for a range of significant offices.

Key statewide races include contests for Governor and U.S. Senate. Additionally, Georgians will select representatives for statewide executive offices, members of the Public Service Commission, and various U.S. House districts. The specific candidates for each of these positions are detailed within the election guide.

Beyond candidate races, the November election will also present voters with three distinct ballot measures for consideration. These proposals address significant policy areas and include:

• A measure concerning a Next Generation 911 fund, the specifics of which are outlined in the guide.
• A proposition related to the election of probate court judges, proposing a shift to nonpartisan elections for these roles.
• A third ballot measure focused on agricultural land use, detailing proposed changes or regulations.

The guide also serves as a crucial resource for voters by providing important dates pertinent to the election cycle. This includes information on voter registration deadlines, early voting periods, and the election day itself. Comprehensive voting information for all Georgians is also included, aiming to ensure accessibility and informed participation. The full details of candidates, ballot measure language, and voting procedures are available through the official election resources.

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