2026 election for Georgia House District 42
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Gabriel Sanchez (D) won re-election with 74.2% of the vote, defeating André Stafford (R) by 48.4 points.
Runoff if no majority
Source: Georgia Secretary of State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:21 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2026
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Campaign money: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission, through Oct 20, 2026; Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission, through Jul 31, 2026.
Source: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission campaign filingsUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Gabriel Sanchez
- >99%
- André Stafford
- <1%
- Projected margin
- D+40.0