2026 Georgia Attorney General election


Party	Republican	Democratic

Incumbent Attorney General

Chris Carr
Republican

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The 2026 Georgia Attorney General election will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, to elect the Attorney General of Georgia. Two-term^{[a 1]} incumbent Chris Carr declined to seek re-election and is instead running for governor.^[1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Bill Cowsert, state senator from the 46th district (2007–present)^[2]
Brian Strickland, state senator from the 17th district (2018–present)^[3]

Declined

Chris Carr, incumbent Attorney General (2016–present) (running for governor)

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Bill Cowsert (R)	$531,252	$15,978	$515,273
Brian Strickland (R)	$434,868	$42,727	$392,140
Source: Georgia Campaign Finance Commission^[4]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Tanya F. Miller, state representative from the 62nd district (2023–present)^[5]
Bob Trammell, former minority leader of the Georgia House of Representatives (2017–2021) from the 132nd district (2015–2021)^[6]

Endorsements

Tanya Miller

Organizations

EMILYs List^[7]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball^[8]	Lean R	August 21, 2025

References

^ Carr was appointed attorney general in November 2016 following the resignation of Sam Olens, but was fully elected to two terms in 2018 and 2022.

^ "Chris Carr first to enter 2026 governor's race". Grice Connect. November 23, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
^ "Bill Cowsert becomes second Republican to enter 2026 race for Georgia attorney general". AP News. April 23, 2025. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
^ Prabhu, Maya. "Republican state senator files for Georgia attorney general run, kicks off 2026 race". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. ISSN 1539-7459. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
^ "Search for Candidates/Campaign Committees". Georgia Campaign Finance Commission.
^ "Georgia Democrat Rep. Tanya Miller announces bid for Attorney General". AP News. August 25, 2025. Retrieved August 25, 2025.
^ Smith, Lawson (July 30, 2025). "Former Georgia Democratic leader Bob Trammell announces Attorney General campaign". Retrieved July 30, 2025.
^ "EMILYs List Endorses Tanya Miller for Georgia Attorney General". emilyslist.org. November 19, 2025. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
^ "State Attorneys General: The Top Races to be "Top Cop"". Sabato's Crystal Ball. August 21, 2025. Retrieved September 18, 2025.

External links

Official campaign websites

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