Democrat Seth Clark launches campaign for Georgia's lieutenant governor
Seth Clark announces lieutenant governor run
Former Macon-Bibb County Commissioner Seth Clark has launched a campaign to become the next lieutenant governor of Georgia.
ATLANTA - A former Macon-Bibb County commissioner is the latest Democrat to enter Georgia’s 2026 race for lieutenant governor.
What we know:
Seth Clark announced his candidacy in a video message, saying he wants to lower the cost of living for working families and bring what he described as a compassion-driven approach to state government.
Clark’s entry adds to the Democratic field that already includes state Sen. Josh McLaurin and accountant Richard N. Wright, according to candidate listings tracked ahead of the 2026 election.
Republicans have a larger group of candidates running or exploring bids, including state Rep. David Clark, state Sens. Greg Dolezal, Steve Gooch, John F. Kennedy and Blake Tillery, along with several other GOP contenders.
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