Bulloch County Candidate Qualifying – May 19, 2026 Primary Election

Candidate qualifying for the May primary election runs Monday, March 2, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. through Friday, March 6, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.

Election Day is May 19. Nonpartisan elections will be decided on that date unless there is a runoff.

State Court Judge – Bulloch County – Nonpartisan Race
  • Joseph L Cushner (I)
County Commissioner – District 1, Seat B
  • Anthony Simmons (I) – Democrat
County Commissioner – District 2, Seat B
  • Frank Bedell – Republican
  • Ted Redman – Republican
County Commissioner – District 2, Seat D
  • Paul Roesel – Republican
Board of Education – District 2 – Nonpartisan
  • Elizabeth Williams (I)
Board of Education – District 4 – Nonpartisan
  • Donna Clifton (I)
Board of Education – District 5 – Nonpartisan
Board of Education – District 6 – Nonpartisan
  • Sharon Draeger

Legislative Seats for Bulloch County

State Senate – District 4
  • Billy Hickman (I) – Republican
State Representative – District 158
  • Larry J. “Butch” Parrish (I) – Republican
State Representative – District 159
State Representative – District 160

Statewide Elections

United State Senate
Governor
  • Christopher M Carr – Republican
Lieutenant Governor
  • Josh McLaurin – Democrat
  • Richard N. Wright – Democrat
Attorney General
Secretary of State
  • Kelvin King – Republican
  • Timothy Kyle Fleming – Republican
  • Vernon Jones – Republican
Insurance & Fire Commissioner
  • Deandre Bernard Mathis – Democrat
  • John Franklin King – Republican
State School Superintendent
  • Fred Jackson “Bubba” Longgrear – Republican
  • Randall Eugene Trammell – Republican
GA-1 Congress
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Jessica Szilagyi is Publisher of TGV News. She focuses primarily on state and local politics as well as issues in law enforcement and corrections. She has a background in Political Science with a focus in local government and has a Master of Public Administration from the University of Georgia.

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