Georgia State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2024
Georgia Senate District 8
A district of about 191,000 people, 30% Black, 23% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+33.9 relative to the nation for president.
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.
Democratic
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
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 8.
Lower than 82% of seats.
Higher than 76% of seats.
Lower than 60% of seats.
Higher than 58% of seats.
Lower than 75% of seats.
Less dense than 95% 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 2031% Black · 26% college gradsR+32.6Held RDistrict 11
31% BlackR+33.6Held RDistrict 13
28% BlackR+42.3Held RDistrict 3
21% Black · 26% college gradsR+34.4Held 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.
- Russ Goodman (R)
2025– · Won 2024 unopposed, 2026 unopposed
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)