Several Georgia races shed candidates as qualifying week looms and races take shape

By: Alander Rocha, Jill Nolin, Ross Williams, Maya Homan

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: February 28, 2026

Words: 1,393

Last Updated: 1 week, 4 days ago

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This past week – the last before candidates officially qualify to run – brought plenty of news about who won’t be appearing on the ballot this year.

Georgia State Rep. Ruwa Romman suspends gubernatorial campaign, pivots to state Senate run

Georgia state Rep. Ruwa Romman, a Duluth Democrat, announced this week she is dropping out of the campaign for governor, saying that she will instead run for an open seat in the Georgia State …

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