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One candidate is tracked for Georgia House District 177, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Elsie Cason Napier. Candidate information follows official Lowndes County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Elsie Cason Napier (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot. No sitting member is on the November ballot, 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.
Elsie Napier is a first-time political candidate with a background in public health and ministry, per the Valdosta Daily Times. She won a special election runoff in June 2026 to represent Georgia House District 177, covering Lowndes County.
2026 priorities (per the Valdosta Daily Times)
- Improving the education system to better support families
- Healthcare improvements
- Affordable housing and reducing homelessness
Source: candidate campaign site.
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