Calvin Palmer
Lost the 2026 race for Georgia House District 142.
- Last margin
- −31.0
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Palmer has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Palmer won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Georgia House District 142 | General | Lost | Miriam Paris (D) | 34.5% | D+31.0 | $1.6K | D+17.4 | |
| 2024 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 142 | General | Lost | Miriam Paris (D) | 39.5% | D+21.1 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Georgia Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Palmer’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $1.6K
Source: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission filings through Sep 4, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 5:44 PM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Palmer, Calvin State | Active |
Source: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission filings through Sep 4, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 5:44 PM ET
Who Palmer has run against
- Miriam Paris (D) · 2026 general, lost
- Miriam Paris (D) · 2024 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Georgia Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- Georgia House District 142 · lean D+17.4 · 73rd most Democratic of 180
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)