Ed Setzler

Republican · Candidate for Georgia State Senate District 37 · Incumbent · November 3, 2026

Where they stand

Moderately right, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). From their roll-call votes in the Georgia House, 2005–2022.

Source: data · how scores are linked to one scale.

Donor-based DIME score: moderately right.

AI read of their current public record: strongly right.

Issue by issue

Economy & taxesStrongly right
AbortionStrongly right
Climate & energyModerately right
Health careStrongly right

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What party is Ed Setzler?
Ed Setzler is running as a Republican.
Is Ed Setzler the incumbent?
Yes. Ed Setzler currently holds this office.
Who is Ed Setzler running against?
Darcy Castro, for Georgia State Senate District 37.
Is Ed Setzler liberal or conservative?
On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Ed Setzler is moderately right, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
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