Douglas County, Georgia

Douglas County Commission District 3

One candidate is tracked for Douglas County Commission District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Martin W. Raxton. Candidate information follows official Douglas County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Incumbent Democrat Martin W. Raxton is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot, per the Douglas County Board of Elections & Registration's official composite sample ballot for that election.

What this office does

County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.

This race. The sitting officeholder, Martin W. Raxton, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Martin W. Raxton

Democratic Incumbent

Biography

Martin W. Raxton is a strategic portfolio and program executive with about 25 years of experience, currently a portfolio operations lead at Cisco after a previous senior program director role at NCR in digital banking, per his official Douglas County commissioner biography. He previously chaired the City of Douglasville Planning & Zoning Board and served as vice chair of the Douglas County Board of Assessors, per the same source, and represents District 3 on the Douglas County Board of Commissioners. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Martin W. Raxton.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Douglas County Commission District 3 in 2026?

When is the Douglas County Commission District 3 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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Candidate roster from official Douglas County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Martin W. Raxton, full profile Official Georgia election office