Madison County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
5 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 3 Madison County races, led by the Georgia Senate District 47 contest.
By address
These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Madison County is split across 2 Georgia House districts.
Find your districts by addressGeorgia House: 2 districtsDistricts 33, 123
Georgia House District 33Alan Powell (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Alan Powell Republican Incumbent
Alan Powell represents Georgia House District 33, covering Franklin and Hart counties and part of Madison County, and was elected to the Georgia House in 1990, per the Georgia House of Representatives. He owns Red Clay Properties and previously served as chairman of the Hart County Board of Commissioners, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Alan Powell (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Alan Powell 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 123Rob Leverett (R) · Hope S. Beard (D)
Rob Leverett Republican Incumbent
Leverett is a lawyer and small business owner who has run a general civil law practice in Elberton for more than 30 years, representing the City of Hartwell and the Development Authority of Elbert County, per the campaign site. He holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Georgia School of Law and chairs the Elbert County Library Board, per the campaign site. He is a sitting state representative running for re-election to Georgia House District 123, per the campaign site.
Hope S. Beard Democratic
- Education and school safety
- Medicaid expansion
- Rural mental health access
Per the campaign site.
About Hope S. Beard
Hope S. Beard is the Democratic candidate for Georgia House District 123 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list. Beard is a business owner and licensed professional counselor who leads House of Hope Counseling Services, per her Vote-USA voter guide profile. She was born in Augusta and is making a second run for the District 123 seat, per the same profile. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Rob Leverett (Republican), Hope S. Beard (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Rob Leverett 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 47Frank Ginn (R) · Justin Gillespie (D)
Frank Ginn Republican Incumbent
Frank Ginn represents Georgia Senate District 47, covering Madison County and portions of Barrow, Clarke and Jackson counties, and was elected to the Senate in 2010, per the Georgia Senate. He worked in the electric utility industry and served as Franklin County's first county manager before his election, and today works as a consulting engineer assisting communities across the Southeast, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Justin Gillespie Democratic
Justin Gillespie is the Democratic candidate for Georgia Senate District 47 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.
Frank Ginn (Republican), Justin Gillespie (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Frank Ginn 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 Madison County, Georgia on November 3, 2026?
Madison 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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