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One candidate is tracked for Georgia House District 162, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Orlando Scott. Candidate information follows official Chatham County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Orlando Scott (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Rep. Carl Gilliard (Democratic), the sitting member per the General Assembly's roster, is not on the November ballot. 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.
Democratic
Orlando Scott is the Democratic candidate for Georgia House District 162 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.