Georgia State Senate

David Lucas

State Senator · Senate District 26

Democratic

Official statements & news

Updated Aug 31, 2026, 9:47 AM

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News CoverageCBS News · Aug 10, 2026
Georgia state Senate candidate Tracy Wheeler, husband and son arrested after confrontations at Hancock County restaurant
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News CoverageThe Union-Recorder · Aug 6, 2026
Ga. Senate candidate, husband arrested in Hancock County
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News CoverageMacon Telegraph · May 25, 2026
How could redistricting change Middle Georgia? Take a look at maps
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News CoverageMacon Telegraph · Apr 23, 2026
Bibb legislators draw challengers in May 19 primary election
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News Coverage41NBC News · Mar 9, 2026
Candidates qualify for Georgia Senate races affecting Middle Georgia voters
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News Coverage41NBC News · Mar 6, 2026
Georgia primary ballot set: Here’s who is running for governor, Senate, and other Middle Georgia races
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News CoverageColumbus Ledger-Enquirer · Mar 5, 2026
Ed Harbison of Columbus, ‘the dean’ of the Georgia Senate, won’t seek reelection
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News CoverageGeorgia Recorder · Feb 12, 2026
Senate Republicans sign off on cuts to Georgia’s income tax rate while ending some corporate perks
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News CoverageState Affairs · Feb 6, 2026
Income Tax Elimination Arrives in Georgia Senate
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News CoverageWMAZ · Jan 27, 2026
Macon-Bibb's third term bill faces new push in the 2026 legislative session
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