Josh McLaurin
State Senator, Georgia Senate District 14 · Candidate for Georgia Lieutenant Governor · Democrat
On the 2026 ballotCandidate · Georgia Lieutenant Governor · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Georgia Secretary of State — official results, June 16 2026 General Primary Runoff: Lieutenant Governor - Dem, Josh McLaurin 210,842 votes · read Sep 24, 2026
Sources (3)
- Georgia Secretary of State — official results, June 16 2026 General Primary Runoff: Lieutenant Governor - Dem, Josh McLaurin 210,842 votes (winner)
- no general list published
- nominee per certified results
Results
Certified results for Georgia Lieutenant Governor
Lieutenant Governor
November 8, 2022 - General/Special Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burt JonesRepublican | Republican | 2,009,617 | 51.4% |
| Charlie BaileyDemocrat | Democrat | 1,815,524 | 46.4% |
| Ryan GrahamLibertarian | Libertarian | 85,207 | 2.2% |
Official results (Georgia Secretary of State) · Georgia Secretary of State — official election results
Key Votes
The record
SB 572: Criminal Prosecutions; an additional justification for use of force in defense of self or others — voted NoClose vote
Passage · 30–23 · Georgia Senate, 2025–2026 Regular Session
Mar 6, 2026 · Official · Georgia General Assembly · sourceSB 573: Primaries and Elections; nonpartisan election for county officers and district attorneys in certain counties — voted NoClose vote
Passage · 24–29 · Georgia Senate, 2025–2026 Regular Session
Mar 6, 2026 · Official · Georgia General Assembly · sourceHB 397: Elections; allow municipalities to opt in to providing advance voting on Saturdays for municipal elections (passed by substitute) — voted NoClose vote
Passage · 33–23 · Georgia Senate, 2025–2026 Regular Session
Apr 2, 2025 · Official · Georgia General Assembly · sourceSB 214: Elections and Primaries; electors to cast physical absentee on-request ballots as an alternative to other authorized means of casting in-person votes — voted NoClose vote
Passage · 33–23 · Georgia Senate, 2025–2026 Regular Session
Apr 2, 2025 · Official · Georgia General Assembly · sourceHB 360: Revenue and taxation; rehabilitation of historic structures; revise tax credit — voted YesClose vote
Passage · 26–24 · Georgia Senate, 2025–2026 Regular Session
Mar 28, 2025 · Official · Georgia General Assembly · sourceHB 111: Income tax; reduce rate of tax — voted NoClose vote
Passage · 30–23 · Georgia Senate, 2025–2026 Regular Session
Mar 20, 2025 · Official · Georgia General Assembly · sourceSB 255: General Assembly; statutory investigatory powers of certain committees; codify a process — voted NoClose vote
Passage · 33–23 · Georgia Senate, 2025–2026 Regular Session
Mar 6, 2025 · Official · Georgia General Assembly · sourceSB 291: Special License Plates; establish an "America First" specialty license plate — voted NoClose vote
Passage · 33–23 · Georgia Senate, 2025–2026 Regular Session
Mar 6, 2025 · Official · Georgia General Assembly · source
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SB 36: "Georgia Religious Freedom Restoration Act"; enact — voted NoClose vote
Passage · 32–23 · Georgia Senate, 2025–2026 Regular Session
Mar 4, 2025 · Official · Georgia General Assembly · sourceSB 151: "Joint Development Authority of North Fulton Municipalities Act"; enact — voted NoClose vote
Passage · 32–23 · Georgia Senate, 2025–2026 Regular Session
Mar 3, 2025 · Official · Georgia General Assembly · source
Newest first. A close vote was decided by 5% of the votes cast or less (or 10 votes or fewer, under a fifth of the votes). Broke with party: voted against most of their party, where the record gives the party split.
Their Money
Campaign finance
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 25
- Raised
- Not on file
- Cash on Hand
- Not on file
No totals on file from the reports listed below.
Finance Reports
Campaign finance — 2026 cycle (Georgia candidate committee)
Josh for Georgia, Inc. (PeachFile filing entity 100828), transactions on disclosure reports filed in 2026 (PeachFile; 2025 activity on reports filed before 2026 is in the prior e-file system and not included) filed through 2026-08-07. Contributions reported: $557,707.71 across 1,101 entries. Expenditures reported: $622,929.36 across 705 entries. Loans received: $40,000.00. Cash on hand is reported on the disclosure report summaries, not in the bulk transaction export; not included.
Aug 7, 2026 · Official · Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission (PeachFile)
Money shows as the filings named here report it. Payees are who the campaign paid; individual contributors are not shown.
Reach Them
Websites and accounts
- Official Websitehouse.ga.gov/Representatives/en-US/member.aspx?Member=4942&Session=27Official
Polls
Public polls
Propitious LLCRepublican runoff · Lt. Governor
Greg Dolezal 39% · John Flanders Kennedy 37% · Undecided 24%
Fielded through Jun 5, 2026 · LV · ±7 pts · Propitious LLC
Propitious LLCRepublican primary · Lt. Governor
Greg Dolezal 30% · John Flanders Kennedy 26% · Blake Tillery 21% · Undecided/Other 23%
Apr 27, 2026 to May 16, 2026 · 2,907 A · SMS text-to-web · Propitious LLC
Released public polls of this race, as each pollster reported them. A poll is a snapshot, not a forecast.
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Georgia Lieutenant Governor
- Greg DolezalRepublican · On the 2026 ballot
The Paper Trail
Filings, results and exhibits
Lieutenant Governor · GA-LTGOV
Democrat · Candidate · On the 2026 ballot
Sep 4, 2026 · Official · Georgia Secretary of State
Not on file for Josh yet: Advertising, In Their Words, In the News. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_8aw3wdhbb.
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