1996Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1996 election for Georgia House District 26
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Glenn Richardson (R) won with 67.8% of the vote, defeating G. Wayne Atkisson (D) by 35.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Glenn RichardsonRepublican · winner
67.8%9,643
G. Wayne AtkissonDemocrat
32.2%4,571
14,214 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET