Nabilah Parkes

Former State Senator in Duluth, GA

Nabilah Parkes is a candidate for Lieutenant Governor Georgia in Statewide, Georgia — 2026 Primary Election.

Also running: Josh Mclaurin, Richard N. Wright, Brenda Lynn Nelson-Porter, David Timothy Clark, Gregory Robert Dolezal, John Flanders Kennedy, Michael Blake Tillery, Steve Gooch, Takosha Misheal Swan.

Nabilah Parkes, a Democrat and former state Senator, is campaigning for Lieutenant Governor of Georgia in the 2026 election. A mother and daughter of immigrants, she previously represented Georgia State Senate District 7 from 2023 until her resignation in March 2026. Parkes is committed to protecting elections, having previously sued Gov. Brian Kemp, and aims to lower costs for working families. Her policy priorities include expanding Medicaid, making healthcare more affordable, funding schools, and addressing drug costs. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Marketing.