2 candidates are tracked for Georgia House District 164, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Ron Stephens and Stephanie O Burgess. Candidate information follows official Bryan County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Ron Stephens (Republican), Stephanie O Burgess (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Ron Stephens is the sitting member, per the Secretary of State's certified list. Party nominees were chosen at the May 19 primary and June 16 runoff (majority rule); independents qualified by petition. The field is the Secretary of State's certified November 2026 candidate list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Ron Stephens, is on the ballot.
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Republican Incumbent
Ron Stephens is the Republican candidate for Georgia House District 164 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list. Ron Stephens is the sitting member, per the Secretary of State's certified list and the General Assembly's roster. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Democratic
Per the campaign site.
Stephanie O Burgess is the Democratic candidate for Georgia House District 164 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list. Burgess is an attorney and Savannah native who owns and manages Burgess Law Group, LLC, practicing criminal defense, family law, and traffic and DUI cases, per her campaign site. She previously served as a staff attorney for the Fulton County Superior Court and the Atlanta Municipal Court, and earlier worked as a Georgia police officer and deputy sheriff.
Who is running for Georgia House District 164 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Georgia House District 164, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Ron Stephens and Stephanie O Burgess. Candidate information follows official Bryan County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Georgia House District 164 election in Georgia?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Georgia are on the Georgia election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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