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Fulton County, Georgia

Georgia House District 59

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2 candidates are tracked for Georgia House District 59, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Devonta "Sully" Sullivan and Phil A. Olaleye. Candidate information follows official Fulton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Devonta "Sully" Sullivan (Republican), Phil A. Olaleye (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Phil A. Olaleye 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.

Devonta "Sully" Sullivan

Devonta "Sully" Sullivan

Republican

Devonta "Sully" Sullivan is the Republican candidate for Georgia House District 59 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list. Sullivan is running for the seat on a platform of limited government, fiscal discipline and equal application of the law, per his campaign site.

2026 priorities (per the campaign site)

Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-01.

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Phil A. Olaleye

Phil A. Olaleye

Democratic · Incumbent

Phil A. Olaleye is the Democratic candidate for Georgia House District 59 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list.

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Candidate roster from official Fulton County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-01. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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