Biography
David Dillie is the Democratic candidate for Georgia House of Representatives District 161 in the November 3, 2026 general election, running against Republican incumbent Bill Hitchens.[1][2] His Ballotpedia profile lists his profession as construction, and his survey response describes him as an aircraft mechanic at Gulfstream.[2][3]
David Dillie's Ballotpedia survey response says he comes from a long line of farmers and works as an aircraft mechanic at Gulfstream.[3] It also describes him as an AWS-certified welder, pipefitter and plumber who is studying Construction Management.[3]
Dillie advanced from the Democratic primary for District 161 on May 19, 2026.[2] In the survey, he named environmental policy as the area of public policy he is most passionate about and listed support for working families and a cleaner Georgia among his campaign messages.[3]
- 1.Georgia House of Representatives elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.David Dillie - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.David Dillie - Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey responses · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Georgia House District 161
David Dillie is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Georgia House District 161 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
