Georgia Senate District 20
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Larry Walker Republican · Member list as of Oct 28If no one gets a majority, runoff Tue, Dec 1
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Larry Walker (Republican) was unopposed, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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Candidates on the ballot
- Larry WalkerIncumbentRepublican
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
- 79,290
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2024)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLarry WalkerWon(incumbent) Republican 79,290100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 59,824
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLarry WalkerWon(incumbent) Republican 59,824100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 89,203
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLarry WalkerWon(incumbent) Republican 57,94665.0% DemocraticJulius Newberry Johnson Democratic 31,25735.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 57,488
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLarry WalkerWon(incumbent) Republican 57,488100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 60,774
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLarry WalkerWon Republican 60,774100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 46,628
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanT. Ross TollesonWon(incumbent) Republican 32,72670.2% DemocraticSheikh M. Rahman Democratic 13,90229.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 54,196
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRoss TollesonWon(incumbent) Republican 54,196100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,182
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRoss TollesonWon(incumbent) Republican 36,182100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 50,096
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRoss TollesonWon(incumbent) Republican 50,096100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,653
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRoss TollesonWon(incumbent) Republican 30,653100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 55,520
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRoss TollesonWon(incumbent) Republican 31,07556.0% DemocraticDan King Democratic 24,44544.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,412
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2003)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 22,05066.0% RepublicanFelix C. Moring Republican 11,36234.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,349
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,06071.3% RepublicanFelix C. Moring Republican 7,28928.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,056
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,056100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,263
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,263100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,427
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 15,427100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,378
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,378100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,434
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,434100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,970
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,970100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,601
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,601100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,088
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,088100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,343
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,343100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,572
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,572100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,096
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,096100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,715
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,715100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,330
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,329100.0% OtherCecil Passmore Jr. Other 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,219
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,217100.0% OtherCecil Passmore Other 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,333
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1968 to 1971)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 15,333100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,013
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1968 to 1971)
Georgia Senate District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHugh GillisWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,013100.0%
- 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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Election Wrld. (2026). Georgia Senate District 20, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ga/senate/20. Retrieved October 30, 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.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:ga/sldu:20
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY)Data as of Oct 28, 2026