4 candidates are tracked across 2 Wilkes County races for the 2026 election, led by the Georgia Senate District 24 contest. Preview your Wilkes County, Georgia sample ballot for 2026: browse tracked local races, then enter your ZIP code to confirm which districts and offices appear on your exact ballot.
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Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateGeorgia
Races Listed2
Profiles4
Wilkes County Sample Ballot 2026: Races We’re Tracking
Local races are address-specific. This guide previews tracked contests, while the lookup tool narrows the list to a voter’s exact address. Tap any name to see the race, full candidate profiles, and everything else on your exact ballot. Georgia nominees were set by the May 19 primary and June 16 runoffs; unopposed nominees still print on November 3, and any November race without a majority winner goes to a December 1 runoff, per state law.
Lee Anderson (Republican), Lorraine V Thomas (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Lee Anderson 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.
Lee Anderson · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Lee Anderson is the Republican candidate for Georgia Senate District 24 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list.
Lorraine Thomas is a registered nurse and Gulf War veteran who holds a bachelor's degree in nursing from the Medical College of Georgia, per a BallotReady voter guide profile and her campaign site.
Priorities: Advocating for veterans, seniors and working families' access to services · Addressing rising electricity costs linked to data center growth · Protecting farmland through responsible zoning (per the campaign site)
Rob Leverett (Republican), Hope S. Beard (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Rob Leverett 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.
Rob Leverett · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Rob Leverett is the Republican candidate for Georgia House District 123 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list.
Hope S. Beard is the Democratic candidate for Georgia House District 123 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list. Beard is a business owner and licensed professional counselor who leads House of Hope Counseling Services, per her Vote-USA voter guide profile. She was born in Augusta and is making a second run for the District 123 seat, per the same profile. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
Priorities: Education and school safety · Medicaid expansion · Rural mental health access (per the campaign site)
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Lee Anderson is the Republican candidate for Georgia Senate District 24 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list.