Georgia State Senate District 11
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Sam Watson Republican · Member list as of Oct 28If no one gets a majority, runoff Tue, Dec 1
Sam WatsonRepublican · Incumbent2 years since first win
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Sam Watson (Republican) was unopposed, 2024
- Earlier results
- Dean Burke (Republican) was unopposed, 2022, older linesDean Burke (Republican) was unopposed, 2020, older linesAll 29 elections
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 65,156
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSam WatsonWon(incumbent) Republican 65,156100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 49,591
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2023)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDean BurkeWon(incumbent) Republican 49,591100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 57,018
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDean BurkeWon(incumbent) Republican 57,018100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 45,005
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDean BurkeWon(incumbent) Republican 45,005100.0%
- 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.
All elections (29 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 65,156
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSam WatsonWon(incumbent) Republican 65,156100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 49,591
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2023)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDean BurkeWon(incumbent) Republican 49,591100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 57,018
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDean BurkeWon(incumbent) Republican 57,018100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 45,005
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDean BurkeWon(incumbent) Republican 45,005100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 49,068
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDean BurkeWon(incumbent) Republican 49,068100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,867
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanK. Dean BurkeWon Republican 29,867100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 46,900
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn BullochWon(incumbent) Republican 46,900100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,608
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn BullochWon(incumbent) Republican 29,608100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,204
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn BullochWon(incumbent) Republican 41,204100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,410
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn BullochWon(incumbent) Republican 17,77960.5% DemocraticMarjean Boyd Democratic 11,63139.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 45,384
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn BullochWon(incumbent) Republican 24,13253.2% DemocraticMurray Campbell Democratic 21,25246.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,736
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2003)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn BullochWon Republican 14,90450.1% DemocraticHarold J. Ragan(incumbent) Democratic 14,83249.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,261
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHarold J. RaganWon(incumbent) Democratic 22,261100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,223
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHarold J. RaganWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,50062.9% RepublicanK. Dean Burke Republican 9,72337.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,198
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHarold J. RaganWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,198100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,338
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHarold J. RaganWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,338100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,541
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHarold J. RaganWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,47480.2% RepublicanNapoleon Bryant Republican 5,06719.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,782
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJimmy Hodge TimmonsWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,782100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,387
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJimmy Hodge TimmonsWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,387100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,076
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJimmy Hodge TimmonsWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,076100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,874
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJimmy Hodge TimmonsWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,874100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,570
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJimmy Hodge TimmonsWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,570100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,927
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJimmy Hodge TimmonsWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,927100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,421
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJimmy Hodge TimmonsWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,421100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,456
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJimmy Hodge TimmonsWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,456100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,865
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJimmy Hodge TimmonsWon Democratic 7,865100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,150
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJulian WebbWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,150100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,666
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1968 to 1971)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJulian WebbWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,664100.0% OtherAlbert H. Moore Other 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,497
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1968 to 1971)
Georgia Senate District 11, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJulian WebbWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,497100.0%
- 2024: Georgia Secretary of State ENR, 2024 November general (API JSON), retrieved Oct 28, 2026
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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.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), Georgia Secretary of State ENR, 2024 November generalData as of Oct 28, 2026