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Senate District 51

2026 general election · 1 open.

Incumbents

No incumbent is on the ballot.

Steve Gooch (Republican) holds this seat and is not on the ballot.

Challengers

Gary St. Lawrence

District map

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Cities and towns

16 Census places with land in this district, largest first by 2020 population. "Partly" marks a place split with another district.

Dahlonega city · 7,537
Jasper city · 4,084
Dawsonville city · 3,720
Cleveland city · 3,514
Ellijay city · 1,862
Blue Ridge city · 1,253
McCaysville city · 1,149
Nelson city, partly · 1,145
Epworth community · 668
Yonah community · 657
East Ellijay city · 650
Blairsville city · 616

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Morganton city · 285
Mineral Bluff community · 223
Cherry Log community · 99
Talking Rock town · 91

Also in this area

Districts of other chambers that cover part of this one, with the share of this district's area each covers.

State House District 744% of this district
State House District 923% of this district
State House District 820% of this district
State House District 1112% of this district
State House District 271% of this district
U.S. House District 963% of this district
U.S. House District 725% of this district
U.S. House District 1112% of this district

Last election

District 51 had the same lines in 2024.

2024 result, District 51
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Steve Gooch Won	Republican	105,290	100.0%

The 2024 race page