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Georgia › Georgia State Senate · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Georgia State Senate District 43
Tonya P. Anderson has no major-party opponent.
Tonya P. Anderson has no major-party opponent.
How this race is decided
The candidates
DemocraticIncumbent
Tonya P. Anderson
The district
Lean D+53: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 200,908
- People per km²
- 405
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 34%
- White, no degree
- 17%of adults
- White 20%
- Hispanic 10%
- Black 62%
- Asian 2%
- Other / multiracial 6%
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
80,092 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Tonya P Anderson (D)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
92,920 two-party votes · D+53.6 · D+55.1 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)76.8%
Donald Trump (R)23.2%
2022 Earlier district lines
68,662 votes · D+50.1✓ Tonya P Anderson (D)75.1%
Melanie Williams (R)24.9%
2020 Earlier district lines
87,560 votes · D+55.0✓ Tonya P Anderson (D)77.5%
Melanie Williams (R)22.5%
2020 President Vote in this district
94,214 two-party votes · D+50.7 · D+46.1 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)75.3%
Donald Trump (R)24.7%
2016 President Vote in this district
72,149 two-party votes · D+37.1 · D+34.9 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)68.5%
Donald Trump (R)31.5%