Georgia State Senate District 52
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Chuck Hufstetler Republican · Member list as of Oct 28If no one gets a majority, runoff Tue, Dec 1
Chuck HufstetlerRepublican · Incumbent10 years since first win
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Chuck Hufstetler (Republican) was unopposed, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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- Chuck HufstetlerIncumbentRepublican
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 80,598
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2024)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChuck HufstetlerWon(incumbent) Republican 80,598100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 57,785
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChuck HufstetlerWon(incumbent) Republican 57,785100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 75,376
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChuck HufstetlerWon(incumbent) Republican 57,62176.4% DemocraticCharles Deyoung Democratic 17,75523.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 56,074
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChuck HufstetlerWon(incumbent) Republican 42,49275.8% DemocraticEvan Ross Democratic 13,58224.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 52,820
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChuck HufstetlerWon(incumbent) Republican 52,820100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,959
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanC. E. HufstetlerWon(incumbent) Republican 30,959100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 46,825
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChuck HufstetlerWon Republican 46,825100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,013
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBarry LoudermilkWon Republican 27,78275.1% DemocraticMike Burton Democratic 9,23124.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 46,132
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPreston W. SmithWon(incumbent) Republican 46,132100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,470
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPreston SmithWon(incumbent) Republican 20,64463.6% DemocraticJerry Wood Democratic 11,82636.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 50,068
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPreston SmithWon(incumbent) Republican 31,98963.9% DemocraticGeorge Pullen Democratic 18,07936.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,286
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2003)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPreston SmithWon Republican 16,95754.2% DemocraticRichard Marable(incumbent) Democratic 14,32945.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,455
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard MarableWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,95354.5% RepublicanChuck Shiflett Republican 17,50245.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,540
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard MarableWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,40964.5% RepublicanGinger Bird Republican 10,13135.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 34,012
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard MarableWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,42760.1% RepublicanBobby G. Payne Republican 13,58539.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,777
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard MarableWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,24053.4% RepublicanBobby G. Payne Republican 11,53746.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,185
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard MarableWon(incumbent) Democratic 25,185100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,381
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard MarableWon Democratic 14,381100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,253
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKen FullerWon Democratic 14,22258.6% RepublicanJack L. Foster Republican 10,03141.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,605
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEd HineWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,605100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,549
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEd HineWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,549100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,835
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEd HineWon Democratic 11,835100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,197
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDan FincherWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,38979.3% RepublicanLynn Garner Republican 4,80820.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,137
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDan FincherWon Democratic 9,137100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,995
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSam W. DossWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,995100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,469
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSam W. DossWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,469100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,896
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSam W. DossWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,896100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,363
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1968 to 1971)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSam W. DossWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,362100.0% OtherE. Ham Jr. Other 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,781
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1968 to 1971)
Georgia Senate District 52, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSam W. DossWon Democratic 12,779100.0% OtherJ. Battle Hall(incumbent) Other 20.0%
- 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/sldu:52
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