Democrats flip Georgia state House, giving them new control of 12+ legislative chambers
Democrats have taken control of the state House in Georgia after also gaining the governor’s office in last week's midterm election, giving the party control of
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Georgia Democrats take state House as runoff remains pending
winnipegfreepress.com reported on Nov. 9 that Democrats flipped control of Georgia’s state House, a result also reported by WDBO. Newsweek reported that votes found on a memory card changed a House race and prompted a state investigation; worldtribune.com said the Republican incumbent went from a 58-vote deficit to a 262-vote lead. WRDW reported on Nov. 13 that a South Georgia runoff could affect the size of the Democrats’ majority. WTVM reported that Democrats nominated Carolyn Hugley for speaker.
- Runoff outcome could boost Georgia Democrats' power in state Househttps://www.wrdw.com · 03:07 UTC, 13 November 2026
- Georgia House Democrats nominate Columbus Rep. Carolyn Hugley for speakerhttps://www.wtvm.com · 01:06 UTC, 13 November 2026
- Georgia House Democrats make historic Speaker nominationWSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta · 01:02 UTC, 13 November 2026
- Democrats win control of House in Georgiaarkansasonline.com · 04:00 UTC, 10 November 2026
- Georgia Democrats flip state House in election shakeupWJCL · 02:23 UTC, 10 November 2026
- How a 388-vote discrepancy changed who won a Georgia House seatFOX 5 Atlanta · 01:14 UTC, 10 November 2026
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