Georgia District 11

GA-11 • 2026 Election
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Primary

Democratic Primary

Held May 19, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Chris Harden ✓ 39,165 74.8%
Barry Wolfert 13,220 25.2%

Republican Runoff

Held June 16, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
John Cowan ✓ 44,780 65.0%
Rob Adkerson 24,135 35.0%

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Race Overview

Incumbent
OPEN (Barry Loudermilk)
Party
Republican
Current Rating
Safe R expert avg
State delegation
5D - 9R
Open Seat
Yes
Cook PVI
R+18

General Election Polling Trend

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Race Ratings

Cook Political Report

Solid R

Candidates

Chris Harden Nominee

Democrat
Total Raised: $128,402
Cash on Hand: $13,242

John Cowan Nominee

Republican
Total Raised: $2,786,282
Cash on Hand: $265,854

General Election Polling Average

Democrat
42.0%
Republican
40.0%
Margin
D+2.0
Last Poll
Sep 11, 2026

No scientific polls in the last 30 days — the figure is the last three qualifying polls of the locked matchup, or fewer when fewer exist, not a 30-day mean. The table lists the polls in that average, plus the most recent 30 days or the newest 3 polls, whichever is more. How accurate is each pollster? →

PollsterDateSampleMoEDemRep
Miller Consulting Services 2026-09-11 402 LV ±4.98 Chris Harden 42.00% John Cowan 40.00%

Questions About This Race

Who is winning the 2026 GA-11 House race?

Chris Harden leads John Cowan 42% to 40% in the PollingSource polling average — a D+2.0 margin based on the last three qualifying polls of the locked matchup, or fewer (no polls in the last 30 days).

Is the 2026 GA-11 House race competitive?

No — the expert consensus rates it Safe R for Republicans.

What does the latest poll of the 2026 GA-11 House race say?

The most recent public poll, from Miller Consulting Services (completed September 11, 2026), found Chris Harden (D) at 42% and John Cowan (R) at 40%.

When is the 2026 GA-11 House race decided?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

How is the PollingSource average calculated?

The PollingSource average on this page is the last three qualifying scientific public polls of the locked matchup, or fewer — the newest of them is older than 30 days, so this is not a 30-day mean and it does not set the rating. We do not exclude pollsters. Full details: pollingsource.com/methodology.

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