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Georgia Senate District 51

Georgia State Senate · Georgia

Will Wade held the seat for Republicans, winning by 58.2 points over Gary St. Lawrence.

Runoff if no majority

Will WadeRepublican · winner
79.1%70,163
Gary St. LawrenceDemocrat
20.9%18,551
88,714 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+64.52024 Pres.R+58.22026 Senate

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

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Gary St. LawrenceWill Wade
$29.5K
Raised by the campaign
$361.2K
$27.8K
Spent by the campaign
$367.7K
$3.9K
Cash on hand
$13.8K

Campaign money: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission, through Oct 18, 2026; Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission, through Oct 20, 2026.

Source: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission campaign filingsUpdated Oct 18, 2026

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

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

Gary St. Lawrence
<1%
Will Wade
>99%
Projected margin
R+54.5
How the forecast works →

The candidates

Will Wade (R)Gary St. Lawrence (D)