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Newton County, Georgia

Newton County Board of Commissioners District 4

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One candidate is tracked for Newton County Board of Commissioners District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: J.C. Henderson. Candidate information follows official Newton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Incumbent J.C. Henderson finished ahead of Nytravious "Nytro" Smith in the May 19 Democratic primary, 1,640 votes to 1,463, per Newton County's official primary results. No Republican qualified, so Henderson is unopposed on the November 3 ballot.

J.C. Henderson

Democratic · Incumbent

J.C. Henderson is the incumbent Newton County commissioner for District 4, first elected in 1996 and the board's longest-serving member, per the county's official commissioner page. He is a Newton County native and 1976 graduate of Newton County High School who has completed county-commissioner certification through the Association of County Commissioners of Georgia. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for J.C. Henderson.

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Candidate roster from official Newton County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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