State Senate District 9 in Georgia State Senate District 9, Georgia

2026 Primary Election

• Nikki A Merritt — Incumbent Georgia State Senator in Grayson, GA

  Nikki Merritt is an incumbent Democratic member of the Georgia State Senate, representing District 9, which includes a portion of Gwinnett County. She assumed office in January 2021 and is currently running for re-election in the Democratic primary on May 19, 2026. Senator Merritt also serves as the Chair of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC). She has actively engaged in legislative efforts, including holding press conferences and advocating for the Voting Rights Act. Known to be from Grayson, she continues to serve her constituents in the 9th District.