2026 Georgia General Election

2026 Georgia Primary Election

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Six candidates sign up to run for middle Georgia Senate seat after prominent Republican steps down

As of March 11, 2026, Eugene Allison did not have a website or any information online.

Economy

Energy & the Environment

Seeks to introduce stronger protections for the elderly in nursing homes and fight against abuse, neglect, and lack of oversight.

- Seeks to introduce stronger protections for the elderly in nursing homes and fight against abuse, neglect, and lack of oversight.

Healthcare

Believes in protecting the first amendment and ensuring the government remains accountable to the people.

- Believes in protecting the first amendment and ensuring the government remains accountable to the people.

Voting & Elections

Plans to increase penalties for domestic violence and related crimes such as stalking.

Seeks to strengthen criminal justice and victim protection through "tougher" penalties for violent crimes.

Seeks to reduce repeat offender rates by reforming sentencing practices.

Seeks to reform child protective services to prevent false allegations of abuse and ensure "individuals who knowingly file false claims face consequences."

- Plans to increase penalties for domestic violence and related crimes such as stalking.
- Seeks to strengthen criminal justice and victim protection through "tougher" penalties for violent crimes.
- Seeks to reduce repeat offender rates by reforming sentencing practices.
- Seeks to reform child protective services to prevent false allegations of abuse and ensure "individuals who knowingly file false claims face consequences."

Public Safety

Plans to address bullying by holding schools and administrators accountable.

Wants to reform school safety by having security personnel in schools, supporting safety equipment, and updating safety equipment.

Seeks to address parental alienation by "standing up for non-custodial parents who are wrongfully kept from their children."

- Plans to address bullying by holding schools and administrators accountable.
- Wants to reform school safety by having security personnel in schools, supporting safety equipment, and updating safety equipment.
- Seeks to address parental alienation by "standing up for non-custodial parents who are wrongfully kept from their children."

Education

Eugene Allison

Steven is from Macon, Georgia. He attended the University of Georgia. He has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Georgia. He has a Juris Doctor degree from Mercer University’s Walter F. George School of Law. He lives with his wife, Mollie, and their three children in Macon. He attends Vineville United Methodist Church.

Steven Royce McNeel is from Macon, Georgia. He attended the University of Georgia. He has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Georgia. He has a Juris Doctor degree from Mercer University’s Walter F. George School of Law. He lives with his wife, Mollie, and their three children in Macon. He attends Vineville United Methodist Church.

Steven is a partner and attorney. He works at the law firm Buzzell, Welsh & Hill in Macon.

Steven Royce McNeel is currently a member of the Georgia State Senate representing District 18. He was elected in 2022 and is serving his first term.

Steven is currently a member of the Georgia State Senate representing District 18. He was elected in 2022 and is serving his first term.

Supports reducing taxes, cutting government spending, and job creation.

- Supports reducing taxes, cutting government spending, and job creation.

Supports standing up for farmers and agribusinesses.

- Supports standing up for farmers and agribusinesses.

Champions "our values under the gold dome by voting to protect the unborn and stop the woke radicals who are trying to destroy our way of life."

- Champions "our values under the gold dome by voting to protect the unborn and stop the woke radicals who are trying to destroy our way of life."

Supports funding law enforcement to ensure family safety.

Supports "President Trump’s plans to deport criminal illegal aliens."

- Supports funding law enforcement to ensure family safety.
- Opposes gun control.
- Supports "President Trump’s plans to deport criminal illegal aliens."

Steven Royce McNeel

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Georgia State Senator, District 18, Republican Primary

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