Who's Running for Georgia Senate's District 21
The candidates are now official for Georgia’s Senate District 21 race to replace Brandon Beach.
There are six Republican candidates and one Democrat in the race.
Beach resigned from his state Senate seat after he was appointed by President Donald Trump to serve as U.S. treasurer.
The special election will be held Aug. 26.
The Georgia Senate’s District 21 represents portions of Cherokee and north Fulton counties.
No new candidates qualified on Wednesday, the last day of qualifying.
The Republican candidates are:
Lance Calvert
Jason T. Dickerson
Stephanie Donegan
Brice Futch
Steve West
Brian Will
The Democratic candidate is:
Debra Shigley
All of the candidates will appear on the same ballot.
July 28 is the last day to register to vote for this special election.
Early voting is scheduled to start Aug. 4.
The absentee ballot application window for the August special election is June 9 through Aug. 15.
To check your Georgia Senate district and more voting information, visit the Georgia Secretary of State's My Voter Page at https://mvp.sos.ga.gov.