Biography
Elaine Padgett is the Democratic candidate for the Georgia House of Representatives, District 25, in the November 3, 2026 general election, facing incumbent Republican Todd Jones.[1] She was also the Democratic nominee for the same seat in 2024 and for the Forsyth County Schools school board in 2022.[1]
Padgett advanced from the Democratic primary for Forsyth County Schools school board District 5 on May 24, 2022, and in the November 8, 2022 general election Mike Valdes defeated her, 63.2 percent to 36.7 percent.[1] She advanced from the Democratic primary for Georgia House of Representatives District 25 on May 21, 2024, and incumbent Todd Jones defeated her in the November 5, 2024 general election, 61.0 percent to 39.0 percent.[1] She advanced from the Democratic primary again on May 19, 2026.[1]
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Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Georgia House District 25
Elaine Padgett is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Georgia House District 25 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
