One candidate is tracked for Georgia Senate District 13, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Carden H Summers. Candidate information follows official Worth County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Carden H Summers (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Carden H Summers 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, Carden H Summers, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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Republican Incumbent
Carden H Summers represents Georgia Senate District 13, covering Ben Hill, Berrien, Crisp, Irwin, Lee, Tift, Turner, Worth and part of Coffee County, and was elected to the Senate in 2019, per the Georgia Senate. He and his wife Janis started a real estate company and an outdoor advertising company in the late 1980s that they still operate, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Who is running for Georgia Senate District 13 in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Georgia Senate District 13, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Carden H Summers. Candidate information follows official Worth County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Georgia Senate District 13 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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