Jason Esteves Resigns Senate Seat to Run for Georgia ...
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jason Esteves resigned his Georgia Senate seat Wednesday as he launches his campaign for governor in 2026.
ground.newsEsteves, Jason quit from the state Senate in Georgia in Sep 2025 to launch a Georgia governor run in 2026. The seat opening was filled via a special vote. Earlier, he was Atlanta school board chair, then ran for Georgia state Senate, with coverage noting timing effects of mid-term resignations to pursue higher-level role.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jason Esteves resigned his Georgia Senate seat Wednesday as he launches his campaign for governor in 2026.
ground.newsEsteves resigned his State Senate seat on September 10, 2025 — becoming, as the AJC noted, "the first Georgia lawmaker this cycle to give up a post early in pursuit of higher office." His constituents lost their full representation. A special election had to be called to fill his seat. Resignation #2
georgiawantsmore.comJason Esteves on Thursday launched his campaign for a state Senate seat.
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