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The2026 Georgia lieutenant gubernatorial election will take place on November 3, 2026, to elect thelieutenant governor of Georgia. On July 8, 2025, incumbentRepublicanBurt Jones announced that he would run for governor in 2026, opting against seeking reelection as lieutenant governor.[1]
| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Steve Gooch (R) | $1,035,638 | $18,443 | $1,017,194 |
| John F. Kennedy (R) | $813,349 | $3,574 | $809,775 |
| Blake Tillery (R) | $759,190 | $10,983 | $748,206 |
| Source: Georgia Campaign Finance Commission[10] | |||
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | David Clark | Greg Dolezal | Steve Gooch | John F. Kennedy | Blake Tillery | Brenda Nelson-Porter | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantus Insights (R)[11] | October 13–14, 2025 | 900 (RV) | ± 3.2% | 4% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 5% | – | 72% |
| yes. every kid. (D)[12] | July 22–23, 2025 | 608 (LV) | ± 3.97% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 20% | 5% | 2% | 65% |
| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Josh McLaurin (D) | $117,611 | $7,233 | $110,377 |
| Source: Georgia Campaign Finance Commission[18] | |||
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