Flipped from RepublicanCalledUnofficial resultsIncumbent defeated
Georgia Senate District 48
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Laura Murvartian flipped the seat for Democrats, winning by 5.8 points over Shawn Still.
Runoff if no majority
Laura MurvartianDemocrat · winner
52.9%41,036
Shawn StillRepublican · incumbent
47.1%36,568
77,604 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.
Laura MurvartianShawn Still
$209.2K
Raised by the campaign
$281.8K
$155.7K
Spent by the campaign
$279.9K
$62.2K
Cash on hand
$75.2K
Campaign money: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission, through Oct 20, 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.
- Laura Murvartian
- 55%
- Shawn Still
- 45%
- Projected margin
- D+1.0