Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle

Arthur Wayne Johnson

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. House · Georgia District 2
Filing address
Macon, GA (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
JOHNSON, ARTHUR WAYNE
Next election
Primary May 21, 2024 · General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Georgia with the 2024 district highlighted

Georgia, District 2

RepublicanU.S. House · Georgia District 2ChallengerLost the general election (43.7%)

FEC candidate ID H2GA02163 · Principal campaign committee: WAYNE JOHNSON FOR CONGRESS, INC.

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · Georgia District 2$8,000.00Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000
2023–2024U.S. House · Georgia District 2$599,567.08Lost the general election (43.7%)
2021–2022U.S. House · Georgia District 2$594,691.12Lost primary
Total raised$599,567.08
Total spent$598,266.20
Cash on hand$1,861.12
Debts owed by the campaign$1,009,650.00
Loans from the candidate$513,150.00

2023–2024 cycle totals through December 31, 2024, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $53,238.08PACs and other committees: $28,000.00Party committees: $5,000.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $513,150.00Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $179.00
  • Individual contributions$53,238.089%
  • PACs and other committees$28,000.005%
  • Party committees$5,000.001%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$513,150.0086%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$179.000%

Self-funding: $513,150.00 (86% of money raised): $0.00 given and $513,150.00 lent by the candidate.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

PAC and committee contributors

11 committees reported giving $30,000.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

The race

Georgia U.S. House, District 2, 2024 · 5 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Arthur Wayne Johnson (R)$599,567.08$1,861.122024-12-31
Sanford Bishop (D)$1,913,894.21$182,860.982024-12-31
Chuck Hand (R)$57,889.06$0.002024-09-11
Michael Nixon (R)$45,778.88$5,943.352024-05-01
Tracy Taylor (R)$20,806.27$0.002024-03-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSolid DOctober 31, 2023
  • Inside ElectionsSolid DMarch 10, 2023
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DFebruary 23, 2023
  • Elections DailySafe DOctober 10, 2024
  • CNalysisSolid DNovember 16, 2023
  • Decision Desk HQSafe DOctober 11, 2024

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Public Policy Polling (D)October 17–18, 2024400 (LV)–Sanford Bishop 51% · Wayne Johnson 40%
co/efficientOctober 3–4, 2024847 (LV)± 3.36%Sanford Bishop 45% · Wayne Johnson 42%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: WAYNE JOHNSON FOR CONGRESS, INC..
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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