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Columbia County, Georgia

District Attorney, Columbia Judicial Circuit

One candidate is tracked for District Attorney, Columbia Judicial Circuit on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Natalie Paine. Candidate information follows official Columbia County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Natalie Paine is unopposed for re-election as District Attorney of the Columbia Judicial Circuit, a circuit created by the Georgia legislature in 2021 encompassing Columbia County (per the county build brief and the Georgia Secretary of State's qualified-candidates records).

What this office does

District attorney or prosecutor. The district attorney is the chief prosecutor for the county or judicial district. The office decides which criminal charges to file, negotiates pleas, tries cases and, in many states, advises county government or handles child support and juvenile matters. The office sets local charging and diversion policies within state law.

This race. The sitting officeholder, Natalie Paine, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Natalie Paine

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Natalie Paine is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Attorney, Columbia Judicial Circuit, per the county's official candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for District Attorney, Columbia Judicial Circuit in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for District Attorney, Columbia Judicial Circuit on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Natalie Paine. Candidate information follows official Columbia County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the District Attorney, Columbia Judicial Circuit 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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Natalie Paine, full profileOfficial Georgia election office