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

Georgia House District 72

David Huddleston has no major-party opponent.

David Huddleston 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+46: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentR+40.3R+42.5 vs. nation2020 presidentR+42.8R+47.3 vs. nation2024 presidentR+47.2R+45.7 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
53,939
People per km²
38
Adults with a B.A.+
26%
White, no degree
53%of adults
  • White 68%
  • Hispanic 9%
  • Black 18%
  • Asian 1%
  • Other / multiracial 4%

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

28,190 votes · R+51.0
✓ David Huddleston (R)75.5%
Rodney Ross Moore (D)24.5%

2024 President Vote in this district

28,968 two-party votes · R+47.2 · R+45.7 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)73.6%
Kamala Harris (D)26.4%

2022 Earlier district lines

18,256 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ David Huddleston (R)100.0%

2020 Earlier district lines

36,851 votes · R+46.4
✓ Josh Bonner (R)73.2%
Fred Rovner (D)26.8%

2020 President Vote in this district

25,838 two-party votes · R+42.8 · R+47.3 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)71.4%
Joe Biden (D)28.6%

2016 President Vote in this district

21,145 two-party votes · R+40.3 · R+42.5 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)70.2%
Hillary Clinton (D)29.8%