Long County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
6 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 3 Long County races, led by the Georgia Senate District 19 contest.
County offices
District Attorney, Atlantic Judicial CircuitRichard Eugene Braun Jr. (R) · Laurie Elyse Baio (R)
Richard Eugene Braun Jr. (Republican) and Laurie Elyse Baio (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Attorney, Atlantic Judicial Circuit.
Richard Eugene Braun Jr. Republican
Richard Eugene Braun Jr. is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Attorney, Atlantic Judicial Circuit, per the Georgia Secretary of State's certified 2026 general election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 23, 2026.
Laurie Elyse Baio Republican
Laurie Elyse Baio is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Attorney, Atlantic Judicial Circuit, per the Georgia Secretary of State's certified 2026 general election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 23, 2026.
Richard Eugene Braun Jr. and Laurie Elyse Baio, both Republicans, are running for the open District Attorney seat in the Atlantic Judicial Circuit (Bryan, Evans, Liberty, Long, McIntosh and Tattnall counties), per the Georgia Secretary of State's certified 2026 general election candidate list. This seat covers a multi-county judicial circuit, not just this county.
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Find your districts by addressGeorgia Senate District 19David Sikes (R) · Joshua C Wilkerson (D)
David Sikes Republican
- Lower taxes and fiscal responsibility
- Limited government and accountability
Per the campaign site.
About David Sikes
David Sikes is a Republican candidate for Georgia Senate District 19, a seat left open after Senator Blake Tillery sought the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor, per iVoterGuide. Sikes serves as Chairman of the Toombs County Commission and is a small business owner, per his campaign site.
Joshua C Wilkerson Democratic
Joshua C Wilkerson is a Democratic candidate for Georgia Senate District 19. He is co-founder and senior pastor of Catalyst International Ministries and founded the Georgia Minority Business Network, per the Jeff Davis Ledger. He lives in Baxley with his wife and three children, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
David Sikes (Republican), Joshua C Wilkerson (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Sen. Blake Tillery (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 District 167Buddy DeLoach (R) · Nathaniel Hicks Jr (D)
Buddy DeLoach Republican Incumbent
Buddy DeLoach represents Georgia House District 167 in Townsend. He first was sworn into the Georgia House on January 9, 1995 and returned to the seat on January 11, 2021, per the Georgia House of Representatives, where he serves as Chairman of the House Ethics Committee. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Nathaniel Hicks Jr Democratic
Nathaniel Hicks Jr is a Democratic candidate for Georgia House District 167. He served more than six years in the U.S. He is a pastor of New Vision for Life Church Ministries and holds a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Georgia Southern University, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Buddy DeLoach (Republican), Nathaniel Hicks Jr (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Buddy DeLoach 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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Who is on the ballot in Long County, Georgia on November 3, 2026?
Long County sample ballot 2026: who is running for georgia senate and georgia house, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
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