Challenger or nonincumbent
2026 Georgia State School Superintendent — General Election
State School Superintendent
These candidates are Georgia's certified 2026 party nominees based on the official primary results. The Secretary of State's final consolidated general-election candidate list remains controlling and monitored for runoff outcomes, withdrawals, substitutions, disqualifications, and qualifying independent or write-in candidates.
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Candidate field
Candidates
2 current candidates; 2 profiles are published with retained evidence.
- DemocraticProfile published5 positionsView evidence-backed profile
- RepublicanProfile published
Incumbent State School Superintendent
24 positionsView evidence-backed profile
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What the Georgia state school superintendent does
The state school superintendent leads the Georgia Department of Education and administers statewide public-education responsibilities assigned by law and the State Board of Education.
Shared authority: Local school boards, the State Board, governor, General Assembly, federal government, courts, educators, and families retain separate authority.
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