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Spalding County, Georgia

Georgia House District 82

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2 candidates are tracked for Georgia House District 82, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Karen I Mathiak and Anthony Dickson. Candidate information follows official Spalding County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Karen I Mathiak (Republican), Anthony Dickson (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Karen I Mathiak 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.

Karen I Mathiak

Karen I Mathiak

Republican · Incumbent

Karen I Mathiak is the Republican candidate for Georgia House District 82 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list.

Anthony Dickson

Democratic

Anthony Dickson is the Democratic candidate for Georgia House District 82 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list.

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