Biography
Furquan Stafford is the Republican candidate for the Georgia State Senate, District 10, in the November 3, 2026 general election, against Democrat Larry Johnson in a race with no incumbent.[1][2] According to Ballotpedia, Stafford has worked as an entrepreneur and medical researcher, and he was the Republican candidate for the same seat in 2024.[2]
Furquan Stafford was born in Newark, New Jersey, and earned an associate degree from McCook Community College in 1994.[2] Ballotpedia lists his career experience as working as an entrepreneur and medical researcher.[2]
Stafford was the Republican candidate for Georgia State Senate District 10 in 2024, when incumbent Democrat Emanuel Jones defeated him in the general election, 85.3% to 14.7%.[2] In a 2024 Ballotpedia survey, Stafford said his platform included tax reduction and regulatory simplification, support for schools and educators, support for law enforcement and community policing, and patient-centered healthcare reforms.[3]
- 1.Georgia State Senate elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Furquan Stafford · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Furquan Stafford (Candidate Connection survey) · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Georgia Senate District 10
Furquan Stafford is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Georgia Senate District 10 as R. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.