2024Final results
2024 election for Georgia House District 166
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Jesse Petrea (R) won with 71.7% of the vote, defeating Gay Fortson (D) by 43.3 points.
Jesse PetreaRepublican · winner
71.7%28,416
Gay FortsonDemocrat
28.3%11,237
The same year, the district voted R+24.3 for president; this race was R+43.3.39,653 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET