2026 United States general electionGeorgia

U.S. House: Georgia's 2nd district

3 November 2026

The Tuesday next after the 1st Monday in November, in every even numbered year, is established as the day for the election

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

fec.gov Official source

General Election Date 11/03/2026

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

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The seat

Held by: Sanford Bishop (Democratic)
FEC: Georgia's 2nd district 2026 Official source
Georgia's 2nd district, 2026 election: candidates who have filed with the Federal Election Commission
Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Election: 2026 United States general election - 3 November 2026
Seat: Georgia's 2nd district
FEC: Georgia's 2nd district 2026 Official source
Georgia's 2nd district, 2026 election: candidates who have filed with the Federal Election Commission
Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Candidates

No nominee is confirmed from a source yet. These are the candidates who filed for this seat, most money raised first. Filing is not winning a primary.

Sanford Bishop

Democratic

FEC: BISHOP, SANFORD Official source

BISHOP, SANFORD, Democratic Party, House GA district 02: FEC candidate H2GA02031, incumbent

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Filed with the FEC

FEC: BISHOP, SANFORD Official source

BISHOP, SANFORD, Democratic Party, House GA district 02: FEC candidate H2GA02031, incumbent

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Incumbent

Raised: $1.1M
FEC: BISHOP, SANFORD Official source
Receipts $1,126,530, disbursements $861,583, cash on hand $447,808 through 2026-06-30
Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Spent: $862K
On hand: $448K

FEC filings through 30 June 2026.

Matt Day

Republican

FEC: DAY, MATT Official source

DAY, MATT, Republican Party, House GA district 02: FEC candidate H6GA01182, open seat

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Filed with the FEC

FEC: DAY, MATT Official source

DAY, MATT, Republican Party, House GA district 02: FEC candidate H6GA01182, open seat

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Raised: $206K
FEC: DAY, MATT Official source
Receipts $206,344, disbursements $204,576, cash on hand $1,768 through 2026-06-30
Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Spent: $205K
On hand: $1,768

FEC filings through 30 June 2026.

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Sources

Last researched 8 October 2026 (UTC).

FEC: Georgia's 2nd district 2026Official source fec.gov
FEC: BISHOP, SANFORDOfficial source fec.gov
FEC: DAY, MATTOfficial source fec.gov
fec.govOfficial source
uscode.house.govOfficial source

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