2 candidates are tracked for Georgia House District 25, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Todd Jones and Elaine Padgett. Candidate information follows official Forsyth County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Todd Jones (Republican), Elaine Padgett (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Todd Jones 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, Todd Jones, is on the ballot.
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Republican Incumbent
Todd Jones is the Republican candidate for Georgia House District 25 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list. Todd Jones 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.
Elaine Padgett is the Democratic candidate for Georgia House District 25 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list. Padgett volunteers as a nurse for the Forsyth Community Clinic and previously worked as a nurse at Grady Hospital and other North Metro Atlanta hospitals, per her candidate profile. She holds a nursing degree from Emory University and a finance master's degree from Kennesaw State University, per the same profile.
Who is running for Georgia House District 25 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Georgia House District 25, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Todd Jones and Elaine Padgett. Candidate information follows official Forsyth County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Georgia House District 25 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 Forsyth County and state election office filings, last verified October 2, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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