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Georgia Senate District 40
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Sally Harrell won re-election by 39.3 points over Melina R. Mast.
Runoff if no majority
Sally HarrellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.6%48,535
Melina R. MastRepublican
30.4%21,169
69,704 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
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Sally HarrellMelina R. Mast
$58.3K
Raised by the campaign
$1.2K
$223.1K
Spent by the campaign
$0
$316.1K
Cash on hand
$1.2K
Campaign money: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission, through Oct 20, 2026; Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission, through Oct 17, 2026.
Source: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission campaign filingsUpdated Oct 17, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Sally Harrell
- >99%
- Melina R. Mast
- <1%
- Projected margin
- D+35.1