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Winner, unofficial result · U.S. House, GA-10

Houston Gaines

RepublicanFEC H6GA10175VM-2CT-49GG

American politician (born 1995)

53.6%Won by 7.3 points

Over: Pamela "Pam" Delancy (Democratic), 46.4%
Votes: 174,843 (23,718 ahead)
Called: Called by Wikipedia editors 3:41 AM ET
Term begins: January 3, 2027

Unofficial result, not yet certified. 100% reporting. Source: State results feed · read 2026-11-13

Called it. Before the polls closed, Vugol.Me called this race for the Republican (R +13.4, from the Vugol Vector model) and the Republican won. Every call, frozen before polls closed

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Overview

Houston Alexander Gaines is an American politician from Georgia. Gaines has been a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives since 2019.

Source: Wikipedia · retrieved 2026-11-09 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Born: January 11, 1995 (age 31)
Education: Athens Academy
Occupation: Not on file

Facts above: Wikidata (CC0, retrieved 2026-11-05).

Houston Gaines, photo — Electabro · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

The race

U.S. House, GA-10. Won with 53.6%, 7.3 points ahead over Pamela "Pam" Delancy.

Houston Gaines Republican · winner53.6%
Houston Gaines Republican · winnern/a
Pamela "Pam" Delancy Democratic46.4%

Source: State results feed · retrieved 2026-11-13 · unofficial until certified

Polls and models against the result

Frozen call: Republican (R +13.4, from the Vugol Vector model)
Result: R +7.3
Difference: 6.1 points

Source: Vugol.Me calls ledger, frozen before polls closed and never edited after. Margins are Republican minus Democrat.

Polls, Vector and Tensor for this race

Money

$2.82Mtotal raised, 2026 cycle, as of October 14, 2026

$1.75Mspent

$1.06Mcash on hand

Principal campaign committee: GAINES FOR CONGRESS. Covers July 1, 2025 to October 14, 2026; latest report: Pre-General. Money raised after that date appears once the next report is filed.

Where the money came from

3.7% of the $2,323,941 from individuals came in contributions the FEC does not itemize (donors who gave $200 or less in total).

Individuals, unitemized (donors giving $200 or less in total)3.0%$85,733
Individuals, itemized79.5%$2,238,209
Other political committees (PACs)13.2%$372,810
Transfers, other loans and other receipts4.3%$119,832

Employers donors listed

UCBC$45,05525 contributions
LANDMARK PROPERTIES$25,83812 contributions
GEORGIA CROWN DISTRIBUTING CO$21,86112 contributions
RAC PROPERTIES$20,0007 contributions
FHC$19,50010 contributions
THE MIRANDA GROUP LLC$17,50010 contributions
AKINS FORD$16,00015 contributions
BRENT SCARBROUGH COMPANY$15,00011 contributions
AOC$14,0007 contributions
SYNOVUS$13,29722 contributions

Sum of itemized individual contributions by the employer the donor listed. These are employees giving as individuals, not donations by the companies. Entries such as retired, not employed or self-employed are left out of this list.

Source: Federal Election Commission (OpenFEC) · reports filed through October 14, 2026 · retrieved 2026-11-08 · filings can be amended · response hash 8d9874ec4713

Industries

Industry totals are not on file here.

Record

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Issues and positions

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Contact and links

Website: houstongaines.com official
Campaign email: houston@houstongaines.com · source
Social: Not on file

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) for linked accounts; campaign-provided items are labeled.

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Timeline

2026Called the winner of this race. Called by Wikipedia editors 3:41 AM ET
2024State House / Assembly, GA District 120 · General · won · 19,248 votes (61.3%) Vugol.Me record
2024State House / Assembly, GA District 120 · primary · won · 4,568 votes (100.0%) Vugol.Me record
2018State House / Assembly, GA District 117 · General · won · 13,164 votes (53.5%) Vugol.Me record
Dates not givenmember of the Georgia House of Representatives Wikidata

Offices and dates: Wikidata (CC0) (Q104433053). Elections: Vugol.Me candidacy record.

All sources

Result: State results feed, https://results.sos.ga.gov/results/public/api/elections/Georgia/11032026GeneralAndSpecialElection/ballot-items
Call time: Called by Wikipedia editors 3:41 AM ET (revision)
Pre-election call: Vugol.Me calls ledger (frozen), /calls
Background: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houston_Gaines
Birth, education, occupation and offices held: Wikidata (CC0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104433053
Term start: U.S. Constitution, 20th Amendment, section 1
Campaign finance: Federal Election Commission
Roster, FEC filing https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6GA10175/
photo_gallery https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Houston_Gaines_2024.png
photo_gallery https://www.houstongaines.com/

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