Chattahoochee County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
Who is running for Georgia Senate and Georgia House, with bios, priorities and campaign sites.
Local races not included. We have not yet gathered Chattahoochee County's county, city and school board races, so they are not shown here. Your ballot may carry them. See the Georgia Secretary of State elections page.
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These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Find your districts by addressGeorgia Senate District 15Chuck Hand (R) · Tremaine "Teddy" Reese (D)
Chuck Hand
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Economic development to create jobs and retain young residents, per Now Georgia
- Lowering the tax burden on residents, per Now Georgia
- Building safer communities, per Now Georgia
About Chuck Hand
Chuck Hand is a construction worker from Butler, Georgia, in Taylor County, per Now Georgia. He has been active in local political campaigns and canvassing efforts in the district. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Tremaine "Teddy" Reese
Tremaine "Teddy" Reese is an attorney and the principal owner of The Reese Firm, LLC in Columbus, Georgia, per his campaign site. He previously served as a Staff Attorney and Director of Community Engagement at the Georgia Appleseed Center for Law and Justice, and he serves on the Planning Advisory Council for the City of Columbus, per his campaign site.
Chuck Hand (Republican), Tremaine "Teddy" Reese (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Sen. Ed Harbison (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.
Full race pageGeorgia House District 151Ethan Wolfe (D) · Mike Cheokas (R) · Travis Lockhart (Independent)
Ethan Wolfe
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Says his campaign focuses on rural Georgia and on being visible, accountable and focused on people over partisanship
About Ethan Wolfe
Ethan Wolfe is a retired Lieutenant Colonel from the United States Air Force with 30 years of service, per his campaign site. A native of Sumter County, he holds a computer information systems degree and an MBA. Since retiring in 2020, he has led American Legion Post 2, serves as Chaplain for VFW Post 4784, and is active with the Friends of Andersonville board and Kiwanis and Civitan clubs.

Mike Cheokas
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Supports tax reduction and cutting regulatory burdens
- Says he helped secure funding increases for teacher pay
- Focuses on ending surprise medical billing and lowering prescription drug costs
About Mike Cheokas
Cheokas currently serves as the Georgia state representative for House District 151, per the campaign site.
Travis Lockhart
No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Ethan Wolfe (Democratic), Mike Cheokas (Republican), Travis Lockhart (Independent) meet on the November 3 ballot; Mike Cheokas 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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Chattahoochee County sample ballot 2026: who is running for georgia house and georgia senate, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
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