Jasperse and Fountain are on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Pickens County election filings.
Rick Jasperse (Republican), Ryan Fountain (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Rick Jasperse 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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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Rick Jasperse, is on the ballot.
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Rick Jasperse represents Georgia House District 11 and chairs the House Education Committee, per the campaign site. He describes himself as someone who puts in the time studying and understanding legislation, per the campaign site.
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Fountain was born and raised in Ball Ground and has spent an entire lifetime in Georgia, per the campaign site. The site says Fountain is running for the Georgia House to represent Cherokee, Pickens and Forsyth counties, per the campaign site.
Who is running for Georgia House District 11 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Georgia House District 11, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Rick Jasperse and Ryan Fountain. Candidate information follows official Pickens County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Georgia House District 11 election in Georgia?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Georgia are on the Georgia election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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Candidate roster from official Pickens County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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