Glynn County, Georgia

Georgia House District 180

One candidate is tracked for Georgia House District 180, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Steven Sainz. Candidate information follows official Glynn County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Steven Sainz (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Steven Sainz 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, Steven Sainz, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Steven Sainz

Republican Incumbent

Top priorities

Supports a state law enforcement retirement plan and salary initiatives for recruitment and retention
Focuses on campus security funding and technology resources for schools
Supports tax reduction and expanding the child income tax credit

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Sainz is Managing Principal of Camden Connection, a community development corporation, and previously served as a Deputy Sheriff with the Camden County Sheriff's Office; he holds a Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration and an MBA from Georgia Tech via Valdosta State University, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Georgia House District 180 in 2026?

When is the Georgia House District 180 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.

How do I see my exact Glynn County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Glynn County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Georgia House District 167 Georgia House District 179 See all 4 Glynn County races

Candidate profiles

Steven Sainz, full profile Official Georgia election office