2 candidates are tracked for Georgia House District 124, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Trey Rhodes and Melanie Michele Miller. Candidate information follows official Putnam County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Trey Rhodes (Republican), Melanie Michele Miller (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Trey Rhodes 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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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Trey Rhodes, is on the ballot.
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Republican Incumbent
Trey Rhodes represents Georgia House District 124, based in Greensboro, and was sworn in in February 2015, per the Georgia General Assembly. He chairs the House Game, Fish and Parks Committee. He holds a biology degree from the University of Georgia and previously served on the Greensboro City Council. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Democratic
Per The Red & Black.
Melanie Miller is a small business owner and United States Army veteran, per The Red & Black. She was raised on a farm and now lives in White Plains in Greene County, per Lake Oconee News. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Who is running for Georgia House District 124 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Georgia House District 124, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Trey Rhodes and Melanie Michele Miller. Candidate information follows official Putnam County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Georgia House District 124 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.
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