Georgia State House District 17
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Martin Momtahan Republican · Member list as of Oct 28If no one gets a majority, runoff Tue, Dec 1
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Martin Momtahan (R) 100.0
- Last election
- Martin Momtahan (Republican) was unopposed, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
Side by side
Left column: FoggieRight column: Momtahan
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeMomtahanNo published score for Foggie
- Races
- None listed
- Won 4 of 4
- Years since first win
- Not available
- 8
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Candidates on the ballot
- Ke'Andra FoggieDemocratic
- Martin MomtahanIncumbentRepublican
This list may not include every candidate. See the official list at the Georgia Secretary of State, Elections Division
Source: sos.ga.gov (ZIP), dated Sep 1
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 25,364
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2024)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMartin MomtahanWon(incumbent) Republican 25,364100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,255
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMartin MomtahanWon(incumbent) Republican 14,52265.3% DemocraticSunshine Marshall Democratic 7,73334.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,243
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMartin MomtahanWon(incumbent) Republican 23,83371.7% DemocraticQ. Dailey Democratic 9,41028.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,231
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMartin MomtahanWon Republican 17,00673.2% DemocraticRalph Meers Democratic 6,22526.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,415
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHoward MaxwellWon(incumbent) Republican 20,415100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,334
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHoward Richard MaxwellWon(incumbent) Republican 11,334100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,348
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHoward MaxwellWon(incumbent) Republican 17,348100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,880
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHoward R. MaxwellWon(incumbent) Republican 14,880100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,987
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHoward R. MaxwellWon(incumbent) Republican 24,987100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,269
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHoward MaxwellWon(incumbent) Republican 12,269100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,196
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHoward MaxwellWon(incumbent) Republican 18,196100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,104
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2003)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBobby FranklinWon(incumbent) Republican 13,104100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,126
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChuck ScheidWon(incumbent) Republican 18,126100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,234
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChuck ScheidWon(incumbent) Republican 11,234100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,978
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChuck ScheidWon Republican 13,978100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,512
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMelanie HarrisWon(incumbent) Republican 7,512100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,759
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMelanie HarrisWon Republican 7,759100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,340
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBill CummingsWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,340100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,020
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBill CummingsWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,020100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,801
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBill CummingsWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,801100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,233
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBill CummingsWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,233100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,581
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBill CummingsWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,581100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,956
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBill CummingsWon Democratic 4,956100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,354
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLynn GammageWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,354100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,296
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLynn GammageWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,296100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,213
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLynn GammageWon Democratic 3,212100.0% OtherCurtis B. Lewis Other 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,060
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1973)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticNathan DeanWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,060100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,360
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1968 to 1971)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames E. MaxwellWon Democratic 4,360100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,880
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1968 to 1971)
Georgia House of Representatives District 17, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGeorge B. BrooksWon Democratic 4,879100.0% OtherEdwin C. Poss(incumbent) Other 10.0%
- 2024: Georgia Secretary of State ENR, 2024 November general (API JSON), retrieved Oct 28, 2026
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; Georgia Secretary of State ENR, 2024 November general (API JSON) (US state public record), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:ga/sldl:17
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), Georgia Secretary of State ENR, 2024 November generalData as of Oct 28, 2026