Bethany Ballard

Incumbent State Representative in Warner Robins, GA

Bethany Ballard is a candidate for State House District 147 in Georgia State House District 147, Georgia — 2026 Primary Election.

Also running: Renita A Duncan, Tim Riley.

Bethany Ballard is an incumbent State Representative for Georgia House District 147, a Republican first elected in 2022. She and her husband, Mike, settled in Warner Robins over a decade ago when he was transferred to Robins Air Force Base. She holds a BA in English Literature and an MA in English, and previously taught high school. Ballard is a small business owner, committed to conservative values, and active in her church. She currently serves as Chairman of the Education Curriculum Subcommittee and is a member of committees including Higher Education and Public & Community Health. She advocates for education, public safety, and economic stability.