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2 candidates are tracked for Georgia Senate District 15, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Chuck Hand and Tremaine "Teddy" Reese. Candidate information follows official Macon County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
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.
Republican
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 or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
Democratic
Tremaine Reese currently serves as the state representative for Georgia House District 140, per Now Georgia, and is running for the Georgia Senate District 15 seat. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.