Updated Oct 16, 2026, 2:28 PM ET
Democratic · 3 November 2026

Chris Harden

Chris Harden, an attorney, is the Democratic nominee for Georgia's 11th congressional district in 2026, facing Republican neurosurgeon John Cowan in the November 3 general election.

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Recent media coverage for Chris Harden.

  1. House Republicans' Slimming Majority: Johnson's Warning and the Impact of Retirements (2026)

    The article discusses how the House Republicans’ razor-thin 218-213 majority is under threat due to retirements (Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene) and the death of Rep.

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  2. Lett, Kaeser Contest Ohio House District 11

    The page covers the Ohio House District 11 race featuring incumbent Democrat Crystal Lett (Columbus) seeking a second term versus Republican challenger Shawn Kaeser, a school teacher.

    pro.stateaffairs.comCowanChristianDulaneyShaverLatta
  3. District 151 challengers Wolfe, Lockhart offer plans for schools, rural jobs, health care

    The Albany Herald article covers the District 151 race for the Georgia House, focusing on challengers Wolfe and Lockhart and their plans for schools, rural job creation, and health care.

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  4. Know your candidate: Jennifer Balkcom for North Carolina's 11th Congressional District

    The article is about Jennifer Balkcom, the Republican candidate for North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District.

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Biography & Campaign Analysis

2026 race

Chris Harden, an attorney, is the Democratic nominee in the 2026 election for Georgia's 11th congressional district, which is based in the northern exurbs of Atlanta. The seat is currently held by Republican Barry Loudermilk, who was reelected with 65.63% of the vote in 2024.

In the Democratic primary Harden defeated real estate broker Barry Wolfert, winning 39,204 votes, or 74.8%. The Republican nominee is neurosurgeon John Cowan, who defeated Loudermilk's chief of staff, Rob Adkerson, in a primary runoff with 65.0%.

Harden faces Cowan in the general election on November 3, 2026.