2022Final results
2022 election for Georgia Senate District 49
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Shelly Echols (R) won with 75.8% of the vote, defeating Jody Cooley (D) by 51.7 points.
Shelly EcholsRepublican · winner
75.8%53,106
Jody CooleyDemocrat
24.2%16,919
70,025 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET