Donzella James
Democratic Incumbent
Biography
Donzella James is the sitting Democratic Georgia State Senator for District 28, per her campaign site.
Douglas County, Georgia
Georgia Senate District 28
Douglas County, Georgia
Georgia Senate District 28
One candidate is tracked for Georgia Senate District 28, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Donzella James. Candidate information follows official Douglas County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
Donzella James (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Donzella James 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.
What this office does
State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.
This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Donzella James, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.