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LiberalMind’s complete claim-by-claim breakdown of this race is published.
The race
This race decides who represents Georgia's 12th district in the U.S. House of Representatives. The seat is currently held by Richard W Allen (Republican). Richard W Allen is on the general-election roster below, seeking re-election.
On the ballot
- Richard W Allen — Republican (incumbent)
- Ceretta Smith — Democratic
Roster status
This roster is drawn from FEC candidate filings — every candidate who filed for this district. State confirmation of the final general-election ballot is in progress.
Race notes
Roster corrected 2026-10-25 from georgia-house-longtail-2026.md (confirmed general-election ballot); see INVENTORY-PASS-2026-10-25.md.
Sources
- FEC candidate master file (cn26, bulk download 2026-10-24), status=C statutory candidates — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidates/?election_year=2026&office=H&state=GA&district=12
Winner: Richard W Allen (Republican) — called by the Associated Press. This result was appended on November 4, 2026 (results wave 1); the original article above is unchanged, exactly as published before Election Day.
This page is updated as reporting is verified — Election 2026 coverage, LiberalMind. Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.