Newton County, Georgia: 2026 Voter Guide

✅ Checked against the official county sample ballot (2026-10-16). No judicial races appear on any of Newton's Nov 3 precinct ballots. Your county has more than one district per office, so see your exact districts on My Voter Page.

Official sample ballot · Newton County Board of Elections

Statewide races (every Georgia voter)

U.S. SenateJon Ossoff D Donors3% from progressive-cause donorsMike Collins R Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

GovernorKeisha Lance Bottoms D DonorsRick Jackson R Donors

Lieutenant GovernorJosh McLaurin D DonorsGreg Dolezal R Donors

Secretary of StateTim Fleming R DonorsPenny Brown Reynolds D Donors

Attorney GeneralTanya Miller D DonorsBrian Strickland R Donors

Commissioner of AgricultureTyler Harper R DonorsKatherine E. Juhan-Arnold D Donors

Commissioner of InsuranceJohn King R DonorsKeisha Sean Waites D Donors

State School SuperintendentRWRichard Woods R DonorsLydia Powell D Donors

Commissioner of LaborBRBárbara Rivera Holmes R DonorsNikki Porcher D Donors

Public Service Commission, District 3Fitz Johnson R DonorsPeter Hubbard D Donors

Public Service Commission, District 5Josh Tolbert R DonorsShelia Edwards D Donors

Congress, Legislature & district races in Newton County

U.S. House, District 10Houston Gaines R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsPamela DeLancy D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

U.S. House, District 13Jonathan Chavez R DonorsJasmine Clark D Donors6% from progressive-cause donors

State Senate, District 42Eric Lee D DonorsBDBret Dunn R Donors

State House, District 113Don Scarbrough R DonorsKarla Daniels Hooper D Donors

State House, District 114Brett Mauldin R DonorsMCMichael Caw D Donors

State House, District 118Clint Crowe R DonorsSharonda Bell D Donors

Uncontested: State Senate, District 43 — Tonya Anderson

County, school board & city races

Uncontested local: Newton County Board of Commissioners District 4 — J.C. Henderson (Democratic); Newton County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor — Tim Anderson (Nonpartisan); Newton County Board of Education District 1 — Trey Bailey (Republican); Newton County Board of Education District 3 — Shakila Henderson-Baker (Democratic); Newton County Board of Commissioners District 2 — Tamera Strong (Democratic)

Ballot questions

• Homestead Exemption: Local question on the official ballot (Special Election City of Covington). Exact wording is on the precinct sample ballot.

Sources: Official per-precinct sample ballots, Georgia's sample-ballot service (40 ballot styles, 40 precincts; checked 2026-10-16) · Ballotpedia county election page · District overlap: U.S. Census TIGER/Line 2024 (CD119, SLDU, SLDL) intersected with county boundaries