2026 Georgia General Election

Register to vote

Check my registration

Request a ballot

Find my polling place

Find my early voting site

NC Voter Coalition (demo)

North Carolina

LinkedIn

Hope S. Beard has a bachelor's degree in sociology from Paine College, a master's degree in counseling psychology from Troy University, and a Ph.D in Capella University. 

Hope is the founder and owner of a mental health practice. 

Hope S. Beard's campaign for Georgia State Representative, District 123, Democratic Primary is her first entry into politics.

Hope previously ran to represent Georgia's House of Representatives in District 123, but did not win. 

Supports small businesses and economic development.

- Supports small businesses and economic development.

Economy

As of July 23, 2026, Hope S. Beard’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

Healthcare

Voting & Elections

Public Safety

Education

Instagram

Facebook

Hope S. Beard

Robert Freeman Leverett grew up in Elberton. He has a bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College and a law degree from the University of Georgia. He and his wife, Mary Dana, have two children and have lived in Elberton for 30 years.

Rob runs a general civil law practice where he focuses on real estate, probate cases, and legal transactions. He has also represented the City of Hartwell, Elbert County, Elberton, and Bowman.

Robert is currently a Georgia State Representative. He was first elected in 2021 to represent District 33 and was re-elected in 2023 to represent District 123.

Georgia State Rep. Rob Leverett - Biography - LegiStorm

Rob has served as a Georgia State Representative since being elected in 2021 to represent District 33. He was re-elected to represent District 123 in 2023. He is also the current Republican chief deputy whip.

Supports fiscally responsible policies that reduce and simplify government.

Aims to attract and support small businesses and partner with business owners to develop the local economy.

- Supports fiscally responsible policies that reduce and simplify government.
- Aims to attract and support small businesses and partner with business owners to develop the local economy.
- Promotes family farms.

Would support a non-binding referendum to determine whether to adopt House Bill 154, which would move Georgia into the Atlantic Standard Time Zone.

- Would support a non-binding referendum to determine whether to adopt House Bill 154, which would move Georgia into the Atlantic Standard Time Zone.

As of July 23, 2026, Robert Freeman Leverett’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Opposes policies that would limit access to guns.

Wants to incentivize law enforcement officers, crack down on gangs, and fight human trafficking.

- Opposes policies that would limit access to guns.
- Wants to incentivize law enforcement officers, crack down on gangs, and fight human trafficking.

Will support legislation that keeps schools and children safe.

Wants to support educators by fully funding public schools, providing cost of living adjustments to teachers, and prioritizing funds to support early childhood literacy.

- Will support legislation that keeps schools and children safe.
- Wants to support educators by fully funding public schools, providing cost of living adjustments to teachers, and prioritizing funds to support early childhood literacy.

Robert Freeman Leverett

- Your state representative represents the interests of your local district in the Georgia State House of Representatives.
- Your state representative can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws. All bills dealing with the state budget originate in the Georgia House of Representatives.
- The State House of Representatives, along with the State Senate, makes up our state lawmaking body: the Georgia General Assembly.
- There are 180 members of the Georgia House of Representatives, each representing a single district.
- State Representatives are elected to two-year terms. They are paid a yearly salary of $17,342. They only serve in the role part-time.

Your representative and state lawmaker in the Georgia House of Representatives

Georgia State Representative, District 123

Candidates (2)