U.S. House, District 11 · Georgia

Open seat; the incumbent is not running for this seat · Certified for the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot
General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026

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The candidates

Candidates from the Georgia Secretary of State's official list of November 2026 federal and state candidates. Georgia requires a majority to win; if no candidate gets more than 50%, the top two go to a runoff on Dec. 1, 2026 (georgia.gov). Certified write-in candidates (Secretary of State list updated Sept. 24, 2026): Amanda Carter James, Natalie Richoz.

John Cowan

Republican

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Chris Harden

Democratic

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Where they stand: Cowan vs. Harden

Topic headings are Vote Book’s; quoted words are each candidate’s own, with the source under each one. “As reported” means a news outlet’s description, not an exact quote. A yellow tag means no public position was found on that topic.

Elections, ethics & government
CowanNo public position foundHarden

Accountability

Your representative should be honest, accountable, and empathetic.
Original: chrishardenforcong.wixsite.com/website (accessed Oct 2026)
Other priorities
Cowan

Why running

It’s time to send in the doctor and give a dose of common sense to Washington.
Original: cowanforcongress.com (accessed Oct 20, 2026)
HardenNo public position found
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Official voting records

The same nine Senate votes (or three House votes) are shown for every current member of Congress running, so records can be compared across races. Click a roll call for the official tally.

No congressional voting record for: John Cowan, Chris Harden. State legislative or local records are not yet compiled.

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