Union County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
Who is running for Georgia Senate, Georgia House and District Attorney, Enotah Judicial Circuit, and where they stand on schools and health care.
County offices
District Attorney, Enotah Judicial CircuitJeff Langley (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Jeff Langley
Jeff Langley has served as District Attorney of Georgia's Enotah Judicial Circuit for the past 16 years, per his campaign website. He has lived in the North Georgia mountains for more than 25 years and serves as Chairman of the Appalachian Christian Leadership Council, per the same source.
Jeff Langley (Republican), the sitting District Attorney, is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for the Enotah Judicial Circuit (Towns, Union, Lumpkin and White counties), per the Georgia Secretary of State's certified 2026 general election candidate list, which flags him as the incumbent. Unopposed nominees still print. This seat covers a multi-county judicial circuit, not just this county.
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These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Find your districts by addressGeorgia Senate District 51Will Wade (R) · Gary St. Lawrence (D)
Will Wade
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Restricting certain school sports eligibility to biological sex
- Reducing tax burdens on Georgia taxpayers
- Supporting stricter immigration enforcement
About Will Wade
Will Wade is a sitting Georgia State Representative and community banker running for the State Senate District 51 seat being vacated by Majority Leader Steve Gooch, per his campaign site. He has served in the state House since 2021 and is a Floor Leader for Governor Kemp, per his campaign site.
Gary St. Lawrence
Gary St. Lawrence is a Democratic candidate for Georgia Senate District 51. He is an Army veteran and former journalist, per the Dawson County News. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Will Wade (Republican), Gary St. Lawrence (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Sen. Steve Gooch (Republican), 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.
Full race pageGeorgia House District 8Stan Gunter (R) · Nick Mitchell (D)
Stan Gunter
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Focuses on stable and effective health care
- Supports strengthening the education system
- Prioritizes the local economy
About Stan Gunter
Gunter currently serves as the Georgia state representative for House District 8, per the campaign site.
Nick Mitchell
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Healthcare access through Medicaid expansion
- Increase the minimum wage
About Nick Mitchell
Mitchell is a freelance production sound mixer for media projects and a youth pastor at a small Presbyterian church in North Georgia, per the campaign site. The site says Mitchell has lived in Cleveland since the fourth grade, graduated from White County High School in 2011, and holds a degree in film and digital media production from the University of Georgia, per the campaign site.
Stan Gunter (Republican), Nick Mitchell (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Stan Gunter 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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Who is on the ballot in Union County, Georgia on November 3, 2026?
Union County sample ballot 2026: see where the georgia senate and georgia house candidates stand on schools and health care. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
When is the 2026 general election in Georgia?
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