There are 45,635 registered voters in HD-179. Rick Townsend (R) is running as the incumbent.
Georgia HD-179 Voting
6,239 people have voted so far in the 2026 primary election, representing 13.7% of registered voters.
The breakdown is 274 mail votes, and 5,965 early, in-person votes.
6,291 people have requested a ballot for the 2026 primary election.
2,489 (39.9%) people have voted with Democratic ballots in the 2026 primary. 3,705 (59.4%) people have voted with Republican ballots in the 2026 primary. 46 (0.7%) people have voted with Non-Partisan ballots in the 2026 primary.
By Race
Race
Votes
Vote %
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Other
4,747
1,065
44
31
325
76.1%
17.1%
0.7%
0.5%
5.2%
By Gender
Gender
Votes
Vote %
Female
Male
Unknown
3,486
2,745
8
55.9%
44.0%
0.1%
By Age
Age
Votes
Vote %
18-29
30-39
40-49
50-64
65+
Unknown
151
196
337
1,172
4,381
2
2.4%
3.1%
5.4%
18.8%
70.2%
0.0%
Early Voters
3,480 (55.8%) of 2026 primary election early voters voted early in the 2022 primary election
Day Of Voters
1,249 (20.0%) of 2026 primary election early voters voted on election day in the 2022 primary election
Non-Voters
1,511 (24.2%) of 2026 primary election early voters did not vote in the 2022 primary election