Taliaferro County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
4 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 2 Taliaferro County races, led by the Georgia Senate District 23 contest.
By address
These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Find your districts by addressGeorgia Senate District 23Max Burns (R) · Shayna Boston (D)
Max Burns Republican Incumbent
- Keeping government within its role to secure funding and local control for school systems
- Improving rural healthcare access and affordability
- Advocating for agricultural interests and expanding broadband connectivity
Per the campaign site.
About Max Burns
Max Burns is a former Congressman, educator, business leader and farmer, per his campaign site. He represents Senate District 23, per his campaign site.
Shayna Boston Democratic
- Strengthening public education and supporting higher teacher pay
- Expanding mental health resources and affordable healthcare options
- Supporting working families and small businesses, including pathways to homeownership
Per the campaign site.
About Shayna Boston
Shayna Boston is an educator, entrepreneur, and community advocate who grew up in Swainsboro in Emanuel County, Georgia, per the campaign site. Her grandfather was the county's first Black assistant superintendent, an influence she cites in her commitment to education and service, per the campaign site.
Max Burns (Republican), Shayna Boston (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Max Burns 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 124Trey Rhodes (R) · Melanie Michele Miller (D)
Trey Rhodes 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.
Melanie Michele Miller Democratic
- Mental health resources
- Workforce housing in rural Georgia
- Common-sense gun laws
Per The Red & Black.
About Melanie Michele Miller
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.
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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Who is on the ballot in Taliaferro County, Georgia on November 3, 2026?
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