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Georgia State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2024

Georgia Senate District 53

A district of about 193,000 people, 21% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+58.4 relative to the nation for president.

Lanny Thomas (R) · since Apr 7, 2026Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 56 seats

Every Georgia State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+58.454th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican29th seat · the majority lineDistrict 53

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

20242026
Georgia State SenateR+57.5R+47.9

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Georgia Secretary of StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 56 seats. Small marks are other seats in Georgia. The black marker is District 53.

Adults with a bachelor's degree21% 13th pct · 49th of 56 in GA

Lower than 87% of seats.

White adults without a degree69% 100th pct · 1st of 56 in GA

Highest of 56 seats.

Hispanic residents4% 2nd pct · 55th of 56 in GA

Lower than 98% of seats.

Black residents4% 4th pct · 54th of 56 in GA

Lower than 96% of seats.

Asian residents1% 11th pct · 50th of 56 in GA

Lower than 89% of seats.

People per square mile157 33rd pct · 38th of 56 in GA

Less dense than 67% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.

District 51
28% college gradsR+64.6Held RDistrict 50
21% college gradsR+64.0Held RDistrict 52
25% college gradsR+48.3Held RDistrict 19
24% BlackR+52.5Held R

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2024.

  1. Lanny Thomas (R)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 47.9
  2. Colton Moore (R)
    2025–2027 · Won 2024 by 57.5

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