Georgia's 1st Congressional District, 2026
Open seatAmanda Hollowell (D) vs. Jim Kingston (R): Georgia's 1st District election is on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, part of the 2026 midterm elections.
- Seat held by
- (R) Buddy Carter, since 2015
- Election day
- Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
- Term
- Jan 3, 2027 – Jan 3, 2029
Who is running for Georgia's 1st Congressional District?
Amanda Hollowell (D) vs. Jim Kingston (R)
- Amanda Hollowell, Democratic FEC filing ↗
- Jim Kingston, Republican FEC filing ↗
Who is replacing Buddy Carter?
Buddy Carter (R) lost the primary for U.S. Senate in Georgia. Source ↗
The winner takes the seat on January 3, 2027.
Who holds this seat now?
(R) Buddy Carter, since 2015
When is the election?
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
This race is for Georgia's 1st Congressional District (GA-1, District 1). Find your district on the district map.
Candidate list: civicAPI ↗