There are 45,635 registered voters in HD-179. Rick Townsend (R) is running as the incumbent.
Georgia HD-179 Voting
9,306 people have voted so far in the 2026 general election, representing 20.4% of registered voters. The breakdown is 623 mail votes, and 8,683 early, in-person votes.
9,785 people have requested a ballot for the 2026 general election.
By Race
Race
Votes
Vote %
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Other
7,009
1,613
126
52
506
75.3%
17.3%
1.4%
0.6%
5.4%
By Gender
Gender
Votes
Vote %
Female
Male
Unknown
5,170
4,127
9
55.6%
44.3%
0.1%
By Age
Age
Votes
Vote %
18-29
30-39
40-49
50-64
65+
Unknown
327
342
553
2,080
6,004
0
3.5%
3.7%
5.9%
22.4%
64.5%
0.0%
Early Voters
7,194 (77.3%) of 2026 general election early voters voted early in the 2022 general election
Day Of Voters
882 (9.5%) of 2026 general election early voters voted on election day in the 2022 general election
Non-Voters
1,230 (13.2%) of 2026 general election early voters did not vote in the 2022 general election