Georgia's 8th Senate district
| Georgia's 8th State Senate district | |||
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| Demographics | 57.39% White 30.03% Black 7.28% Hispanic 1.21% Asian 0.28% Native American 0.07% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.35% Other 4.50% Multiracial | ||
| Population (2020) • Voting age | 192,396 145,144 | ||
District 8 of the Georgia Senate is a senatorial district in South Georgia anchored in Valdosta.
The district includes all of Atkinson, Clinch, Echols, Lanier, Lowndes, and Pierce counties, as well as western Ware County including part of Waycross. The district includes the city of Valdosta and most of the Valdosta metropolitan area.
The current senator is Russ Goodman, a Republican from Cogdell first elected in 2020.