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Georgia District 9

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Caitlyn Gegen
Democratic
0 in 100
50–50chance of winning, out of 100
Andrew Clyde
Republican · incumbent
100 in 100

Andrew Clyde wins in 100 of 100 simulations.

There are no qualifying public polls yet, so the forecast leans on fundamentals; partisan lean, the national environment and incumbency point to Andrew Clyde +28.3.

Chance no one clears 50% and the race goes to a December runoff: 0 in 100 (rough estimate from the projected margin).

Where the result could land

Every simulated outcome, grouped in 2-point steps. Projected margin Clyde +28.4; 80 in 100 fall between Clyde +35.7 and Clyde +21.1.

Clyde +30Clyde +20Clyde +10Gegen +10Gegen +20Gegen +30Tie

The candidates

Andrew ClydeIncumbent
Republican
No biography on file yet.
Caitlyn Gegen
Democratic
No biography on file yet.

Ballot list and short bios from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); websites from Wikidata.

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Polls

No public polls have tested Caitlyn Gegen against Andrew Clyde yet.

No polls of this matchup yet, so there is no polling average. The forecast relies on fundamentals.

Chance of winning over time

How this race’s odds have moved as polls and the national environment changed.

No change over the past 3 months
020406080100Aug 1Sep 1Oct 1

Out of 100. Today: Gegen 0, Clyde 100.

What’s driving the forecast

The model blends each estimate by how much to trust it right now. Polls get 0% of the weight, 15 days out.

Polling average (after adjustments)—no polls
Partisan lean (Cook PVI, 2026 lines) R+17.0roughly 34 points of margin vs. the nation
National environment D+9.6generic ballot + presidential approval
Incumbent’s track record Clyde +0.3In 2024 they ran 0.6 pts more Republican than the state’s lean predicted; half carries over (max 10)
IncumbencyClyde +3.6incumbent’s side
Fundamentals estimateClyde +28.3±6 typical error
Expert ratings (average)—used only in the “+ Expert ratings” version
ForecastClyde +28.3±5.7 standard deviation, including 2.3 for movement before Election Day

All three versions

  • Polls only: Caitlyn Gegen 0 in 100 (Solid R)
  • Polls + fundamentals: Caitlyn Gegen 0 in 100 (Solid R)
  • Polls + fundamentals + experts: Caitlyn Gegen 0 in 100 (Solid R)

Rules and notes

  • Georgia requires a majority: if no candidate tops 50%, the top two meet in a runoff.
  • Incumbent renominated

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