Politics

Interactive: How Ga. Democrats feel about race for governor and key state issues

AJC poll finds strong disapproval of Donald Trump and a growing distrust of the election system.
A voter enters the Cobb County Elections & Voter Registration building in Marietta on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, for early voting in the Georgia Public Service Commission election. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)
A voter enters the Cobb County Elections & Voter Registration building in Marietta on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, for early voting in the Georgia Public Service Commission election. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)
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Nov 5, 2025

A new poll from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution explored what Georgia Democrats think about the candidates for governor, Donald Trump’s administration and the top issues facing the state.

The poll of 1,000 likely Democratic primary voters was conducted for the AJC on Oct. 13-21 by the University of Georgia’s School of Public and International Affairs. The margin of sampling error is 3.1 percentage points. The results were weighted to reflect the Democratic primary electorate based on race, sex, age and education.

AJC Democratic and Republican primary polls

Interactive results: Democrats | Republicans

Governor’s race: Keisha Lance Bottoms, Burt Jones lead

Democrats: Full poll results and opinions on upcoming elections and key state issues

Republicans: Full poll results and opinions on upcoming elections and key state issues

Senate race: Ossoff riding high in Georgia; MAGA firebrand leads GOP field

Elections: Democrats express growing distrust in the election system

Vaccines: Georgians across parties support some vaccine mandates

Taxes: Georgians in both parties prefer property tax relief to scrapping income tax

Trump: Republican support for Trump remains strong in Georgia

PDF: Poll crosstabs

FAQ: How the AJC polls Georgia voters

Poll archive: View past AJC poll results