Georgia · Georgia Senate District 56 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
John Albers
2026 race · Georgia Senate District 56
90% chance of winning · race rated Likely R
72% chance of winning · race rated Lean R
Background
- Current office
- Georgia State Senate, SD-56
- Past races on file
- 9 (9 won)
Links: Candidate list (source)
Electoral history
Earlier races in Georgia, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.
- 2024Won
State Senate · SD-56 Nov 5, 2024
R · 61.2% · 72,392 votes
- 2022Won
State Senate · SD-56 Nov 8, 2022
R · 61.6% · 58,121 votes
- 2020Won
State Senate · SD-56 Nov 3, 2020
R · 51.1% · 51,476 votes
- 2018Won
State Senate · SD-56 Nov 6, 2018
R · 52.5% · 41,874 votes
- 2016Won
State Senate · SD-56 Nov 8, 2016
R · 59.9% · 49,202 votes
- 2014Won
State Senate · SD-56 Nov 4, 2014
R · 69.7% · 34,734 votes
- 2014Won
State Senate · SD-56 primary · May 20, 2014
R · 100.0% · 9,433 votes
- 2012Won
State Senate · SD-56 Nov 6, 2012
R · 67.3% · 48,145 votes
- 2010Won
State Senate · SD-56 Nov 2, 2010
R · 100.0% · 36,334 votes
Opponents in 2026
- Patrick ThompsonDemocratic