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Jones County, Georgia

Georgia House District 149

2 candidates are tracked for Georgia House District 149, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Randy Peters and Floyd Griffin. Candidate information follows official Jones County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Randy Peters (Republican), Floyd Griffin (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Floyd Griffin 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, Floyd Griffin, is on the ballot.

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Randy Peters

Republican

Biography

Randy Peters is the Republican candidate for Georgia House District 149 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.

Floyd Griffin

Floyd Griffin

DemocraticIncumbent

Top priorities

  • Supports veterans
  • Focuses on protecting access to the ballot box
  • Prioritizes health care and senior care

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Griffin is a former helicopter pilot who previously served as a Georgia state senator and as mayor of Milledgeville, Georgia, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Georgia House District 149 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Georgia House District 149, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Randy Peters and Floyd Griffin. Candidate information follows official Jones County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Georgia House District 149 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 Jones County ballot?

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

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Candidate profiles
Randy Peters, full profileFloyd Griffin, full profileOfficial Georgia election office