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Georgia › Georgia House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Georgia House District 171

Joe Campbell has no major-party opponent.

Joe Campbell has no major-party opponent.

How this race is decided

Runoff if no majority

A candidate needs more than half the vote in November. Otherwise the top two meet in a runoff on December 1, 2026. The forecast shows the chance that a race goes to a runoff.

The candidates

The district

Lean R+26: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentR+21.5R+23.7 vs. nation2020 presidentR+20.9R+25.4 vs. nation2024 presidentR+27.2R+25.7 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
61,250
People per km²
17
Adults with a B.A.+
16%
White, no degree
43%of adults
  • White 50%
  • Hispanic 7%
  • Black 41%
  • Other / multiracial 3%

American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.

Past results

Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.

2024

19,633 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Joe Campbell (R)100.0%

2024 President Vote in this district

24,224 two-party votes · R+27.2 · R+25.7 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)63.6%
Kamala Harris (D)36.4%

2022 Earlier district lines

15,238 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Joe Campbell (R)100.0%

2020 Earlier district lines

17,096 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Joe Campbell (R)100.0%

2020 President Vote in this district

24,108 two-party votes · R+20.9 · R+25.4 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)60.4%
Joe Biden (D)39.6%

2016 President Vote in this district

21,012 two-party votes · R+21.5 · R+23.7 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)60.7%
Hillary Clinton (D)39.3%