2022Final results
2022 election for Georgia Senate District 56
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
John Albers (R) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating Patrick Thompson (D) by 23.3 points.
John AlbersRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.6%58,121
Patrick ThompsonDemocrat
38.4%36,156
94,277 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