CalledUnofficial results

Georgia House District 178

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Steven Meeks won re-election by 63.9 points over Barry Dunham.

Runoff if no majority

Steven MeeksRepublican · winner · incumbent
82.0%16,602
Barry DunhamDemocrat
18.0%3,653
20,255 votes

Source: Georgia Secretary of State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:21 PM ET

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenR+70.12024 Pres.R+63.92026 House

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Barry DunhamSteven Meeks
$5.8K
Raised by the campaign
$77.9K
$4K
Spent by the campaign
$238.7K
$1.2K
Cash on hand
$116.9K

Campaign money: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission, through Oct 19, 2026; Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission, through Sep 20, 2026.

Source: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission campaign filingsUpdated Oct 19, 2026

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

Barry Dunham
<1%
Steven Meeks
>99%
Projected margin
R+56.2
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