Henry County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
20 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 13 Henry County races, led by the Henry County Commission District 3 contest.
County offices
Commission District 3Dee Anglyn (R) · Keisha Buchanan (D)
Dee Anglyn Republican Incumbent
Derrell "Dee" Anglyn III has served as the District 3 commissioner since he was appointed to the seat in February 2022 after the resignation of Commissioner Greg Cannon, per Council for Quality Growth. He is running unopposed for the Republican nomination for a full term in 2026. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Dee Anglyn.
Keisha Buchanan Democratic
- Align new development with infrastructure and public safety capacity ("responsible growth")
- Fund competitive wages and resources for first responders
- Protect homeowners from rising property taxes while maintaining fiscal accountability
Per the campaign site.
About Keisha Buchanan
Keisha Buchanan is a mental health professional with more than 20 years of experience, founder of Next Step Counseling, LLC, and a college professor who has mentored future mental health professionals for 14 years, per the campaign site. Buchanan is running for Henry County Commission, District 3, per the campaign site.
Incumbent Republican Derrell "Dee" Anglyn III, first appointed to the seat in February 2022, ran unopposed for renomination. Democrat Keisha Buchanan won her party's nomination outright in the May 19, 2026 primary over Sarita Dyer, 5,121 votes (67.3%) to 2,487 (32.7%). Anglyn and Buchanan meet on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot.
Full race pageCommission District 4Michael Price (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Michael Price Democratic Incumbent
- Pursue smart-growth infrastructure planning
- Support small business owners and entrepreneurs
Per the campaign site.
About Michael Price
Michael Price spent 12 years with the Henry County Department of Transportation and has served more than 20 years as senior pastor of Historic Shoal Creek Baptist Church, per his campaign site. He also owns a remodeling company. Price, the incumbent District 4 commissioner, won a close June 16, 2026 Democratic primary runoff for renomination over Phedra Thomas.
Incumbent Democrat Michael Price won renomination in a June 16, 2026 primary runoff over Phedra Thomas, 1,499 votes (51.0%) to 1,443 (49.0%), after neither candidate won a majority in the three-way May 19 primary (Price 3,527, Thomas 3,164, Lonnie Wilson 1,071), per county primary and runoff election results. No Republican or other-party candidate qualified, so Price is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot.
Full race pageCommission District 5Kevin Lewis (D) · Victor Appiah (Independent)
Kevin Lewis Democratic Incumbent
Kevin Lewis has spent more than two decades in management and executive roles in the airline and transportation industry, including at Delta Air Lines, per his Henry County government biography. He is a Morehouse College alumnus and has served as vice president of the Henry County Schools Parent Council, per the same source. Lewis, the incumbent District 5 commissioner, ran unopposed for the Democratic nomination. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Kevin Lewis.
Victor Appiah Independent
Victor Appiah is an aerospace and telecommunications operations professional and a licensed pilot based in McDonough, per his LinkedIn profile. He qualified as an independent candidate for Henry County Commission District 5 and appears on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Victor Appiah.
Incumbent Democrat Kevin Lewis ran unopposed for renomination in the May 19, 2026 primary. Independent Victor Appiah separately qualified by petition to appear on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot, per Henry County's official March 2026 qualifying information. Lewis and Appiah meet in November.
Full race pageBy address
These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Henry County is split across 10 Georgia Senate and House districts.
Find your districts by addressGeorgia Senate: 4 districtsDistricts 10, 17, 25, 42
Georgia Senate District 10Furquan Stafford (R) · Larry Johnson (D)
Furquan Stafford Republican
Furquan Stafford is the Republican candidate for Georgia Senate District 10 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Larry Johnson Democratic
- Improving schools
- Advancing economic opportunity
- Building stronger communities
Per the campaign site.
About Larry Johnson
Larry Johnson has served as a DeKalb County Commissioner for more than two decades and is a former president of the National Association of Counties, per his campaign site.
Furquan Stafford (Republican), Larry Johnson (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Sen. Emanuel Jones (Democratic), the sitting member per the General Assembly's roster, is not on the November ballot. 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.
Full race pageGeorgia Senate District 17Gail Davenport (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Gail Davenport Democratic Incumbent
Gail Davenport is a real estate professional with Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Classic, having worked in real estate for three decades, according to her official Georgia Senate biography. She was sworn into the Georgia Senate in 2007, representing District 17 in Clayton and Henry counties. She established the Henry and Clara Dixon Education Fund, which helps students purchase college textbooks, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Gail Davenport (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Gail Davenport 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.
Full race pageGeorgia Senate District 25Rick A. Williams (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Rick A. Williams Republican Incumbent
- Supports eliminating the state income tax
- Focuses on election integrity reforms
- Supports increased funding for law enforcement
Per the campaign site.
About Rick A. Williams
Williams is a small businessman in the funeral services industry who co-owns Williams Funeral Homes, Williams Crematory and two cemeteries in the Milledgeville area; he has served in the Georgia House of Representatives since 2016 and previously chaired the Baldwin County Commission, per the campaign site.
Rick A. Williams (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Rick A. Williams 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.
Full race pageGeorgia Senate District 42Bret A. Dunn (R) · Eric W. Lee, Sr. (D)
Bret A. Dunn Republican
- Parental rights in education
- Supporting law enforcement
- Reducing government spending and opposing a state income tax
Per the campaign site.
About Bret A. Dunn
Bret Dunn is a Marine Corps veteran who served as a Judge Advocate defending Marines in courts-martial, per his campaign site. He is now a partner at the Strauss & Dunn law firm and a Newton County native, per the Covington News.
Eric W. Lee, Sr. Democratic
- Incentivizing job-creating businesses and infrastructure investment
- Rural hospital funding and Medicaid expansion
- Closing educational funding gaps
Per the campaign site.
About Eric W. Lee, Sr.
Eric Lee is a pastor at Springfield Baptist Church and a married father of five, per a branch.vote voter guide profile. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Bret A. Dunn (Republican), Eric W. Lee, Sr. (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Sen. Brian Strickland (Republican), the sitting member per the General Assembly's roster, is not on the November ballot. 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.
Full race pageGeorgia House: 6 districtsDistricts 74, 78, 81, 115, 116, 117
Georgia House District 74Robert Flournoy, Jr. (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Robert Flournoy, Jr. Democratic Incumbent
Robert Flournoy Jr. represents Georgia House District 74, covering Clayton County with portions of Henry County, according to a nonpartisan legislator fact sheet. He is a freshman legislator who sits on the House Taxation, Funding and Budgeting subcommittees, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Robert Flournoy, Jr. (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Robert Flournoy, Jr. 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.
Full race pageGeorgia House District 78Demetrius Douglas (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Demetrius Douglas Democratic Incumbent
- high school athletics support
- literacy education
Per the campaign site.
About Demetrius Douglas
Demetrius Douglas played college football at the University of Georgia and professionally for the New York Jets, Washington Redskins and Calgary Stampeders before entering the mortgage and real estate professions, according to his official Georgia House biography. He was first elected to the Georgia House of Representatives in July 2012, representing District 78 in Clayton and Henry counties. He also coaches high school football, most recently as a defensive coach at Dutchtown High School, per the same source.
Demetrius Douglas (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Demetrius Douglas 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.
Full race pageGeorgia House District 81Noelle Kahaian (R) · Mishael White (D)
Noelle Kahaian Republican Incumbent
- supports parental rights in education and has served as president of an advocacy group focused on student health policy in schools
- supports election integrity measures including voter ID requirements and has served as a poll worker and election monitor
- advocates for veterans' services, citing family members' military service
Per the campaign site.
About Noelle Kahaian
Noelle Kahaian is co-founder and partner in an accounting and consulting firm with offices in three states, according to her campaign website. She holds a bachelor's degree in psychology and an ABA-approved paralegal certificate, per the same source. She represents Georgia House District 81 in Henry County.
Mishael White Democratic
- Gainful employment, quality education, and access to healthcare for all Georgians
- Expand Medicaid access, including for elderly residents
Per the campaign site.
About Mishael White
Mishael White is a Democratic candidate for Georgia House District 81 in Henry County, per his campaign site. A commercial truck driver and small business owner, he describes himself as a community advocate, per his campaign site.
Noelle Kahaian (Republican), Mishael White (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Noelle Kahaian 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.
Full race pageGeorgia House District 115Darius L. Francis (R) · Regina Lewis-Ward (D)
Darius L. Francis Republican
- Require transparent development review and impact fees for infrastructure
- Support school funding transparency and property tax relief
- Help seniors and working families navigate Medicare and reduce prescription costs
Per the campaign site.
About Darius L. Francis
Darius L. Francis is the Republican candidate for Georgia House District 115 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list. Francis is a U.S. Army veteran who served as a sergeant with two combat tours in Afghanistan, per his campaign site. He was raised by his grandmother in low-income housing in South Miami before becoming an entrepreneur, per the same site.
Regina Lewis-Ward Democratic Incumbent
- education
- support for working families
- equitable opportunity for Georgians
Per the campaign site.
About Regina Lewis-Ward
Regina Lewis-Ward brings more than 20 years of managerial experience from a career with New York City Transit, according to her official Georgia House biography. She served on the Stockbridge City Council beginning in 2014 and founded the Stockbridge Citizens Academy civic education program. She was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives in 2020 and serves as an adjunct professor, having authored an academic textbook and two children's books, per the same source.
Darius L. Francis (Republican), Regina Lewis-Ward (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Regina Lewis-Ward 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.
Full race pageGeorgia House District 116Samie Lee Conyers (R) · El-Mahdi Holly (D)
Samie Lee Conyers Republican
- Stronger schools with more resources for students, parents and teachers
- Safer communities and support for law enforcement
- Support for small businesses
Per the campaign site.
About Samie Lee Conyers
Samie Conyers served 22 years in the United States Army, retiring as a Sergeant First Class, per his campaign site. He works as a pastor and serves as president of The National Movement for Civil and Human Rights, and has lived in DeKalb County for 19 years, per his campaign site.
El-Mahdi Holly Democratic Incumbent
El-Mahdi Holly is the Democratic candidate for Georgia House District 116 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list. El-Mahdi Holly 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.
Samie Lee Conyers (Republican), El-Mahdi Holly (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; El-Mahdi Holly 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.
Full race pageGeorgia House District 117Kim Thomas Smith (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Kim Thomas Smith Democratic
- Tax incentives for developers who build affordable housing for seniors and working families
- Strengthening tenant protections on habitability and safety standards
- Rent stabilization measures
Per the campaign site.
About Kim Thomas Smith
Dr. Kim Thomas Smith is a Democratic candidate for Georgia House District 117 in Henry County, per her campaign site. She holds a doctorate in organizational leadership and has spent years coordinating volunteer assistance programs in Henry County, including rent, mortgage and utility assistance and senior wellness calls, per her campaign site.
Kim Thomas Smith (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Rep. Mary Ann Santos (Democratic), the sitting member per the General Assembly's roster, is not on the November ballot. 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.
Full race pageBallot questions
2 local ballot questions from official county, city and school district lists. Countywide questions appear on every ballot in Henry County; city, school district and special-district questions only inside the jurisdiction named. Statewide measures are listed separately.
Henry County T-SPLOST 2 (Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax renewal)Countywide · Shall a special one percent (1%) transportation local option sales and use tax be reimposed in Henry County for six years, effective April 1, 2027 through March 31, 2033, to continue funding transportation projects (official ballot wording not published as of this research pass)?
Shall a special one percent (1%) transportation local option sales and use tax be reimposed in Henry County for six years, effective April 1, 2027 through March 31, 2033, to continue funding transportation projects (official ballot wording not published as of this research pass)? Henry County is asking voters to renew, not increase, the existing 1% transportation sales tax (T-SPLOST) that is set to expire March 31, 2027, for a new 6-year period estimated to raise about $330 million for road widening (Jonesboro Road, Fairview Road, Bill Gardner Parkway, Jodeco Road), intersection safety upgrades, resurfacing, and trail projects including the Camp Creek and North Henry greenways, per the county's official T-SPLOST 2 page. Source: https://www.henrycountyga.gov/t-splost-2.
Full detailsHenry County FLOST (Floating Local Option Sales Tax)Countywide · Shall a special one percent (1%) sales and use tax be imposed for five years in Henry County, with proceeds used exclusively to provide property tax relief for Henry County and the cities of Hampton, Locust Grove, McDonough, and Stockbridge (official ballot wording not published as of this research pass)?
Shall a special one percent (1%) sales and use tax be imposed for five years in Henry County, with proceeds used exclusively to provide property tax relief for Henry County and the cities of Hampton, Locust Grove, McDonough, and Stockbridge (official ballot wording not published as of this research pass)? A new referendum asks Henry County voters whether to create a 1% FLOST for five years, with all proceeds required to go toward lowering property taxes levied by the county and the cities of Hampton, Locust Grove, McDonough, and Stockbridge; if approved, collections would begin in January 2027, per the county's official FLOST page. Source: https://www.henrycountyga.gov/flost.
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