Timothy J. Bearden

Timothy J. Bearden is a candidate for State Senate District 30 Primary Election in 2026 in Georgia State Senate District 30, Georgia.

Incumbent State Senator in Atlanta, GA

Also running: Wanda Cooper.

Timothy J. Bearden currently serves as a State Senator for Georgia's District 30, encompassing Carroll, Douglas, Haralson, and Paulding Counties. He joined the Georgia Senate on February 20, 2024, after previously serving in the House of Representatives since January 10, 2005. Senator Bearden chairs the Economic Development and Tourism Committee and is a member of Education and Youth, Government Oversight, and Public Safety committees. He also holds ex-officio roles on the Government Oversight and Veterans, Military, and Homeland Security committees. His work focuses on economic growth, education, and public safety. He is a candidate for the 2026 primary election.