Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has called a special election for Nov. 18, 2025, to fill the state Senate District 35 seat vacated by Sen. Jason F. Esteves’ resignation.
The district covers parts of Cobb and Fulton counties.
If required, a runoff will be held Dec. 16. Candidate qualifying will take place Sept. 29 through Oct. 1 at the Secretary of State’s Elections Division office in Atlanta, with a fee of $400.
The voter registration deadline is Oct. 20, and advance in-person absentee voting begins Oct. 27.
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