Allen
Buckley
Georgia Libertarian Allen Buckley seeks U.S. Senate seat, challenging incumbent Jon Ossoff in November 2026
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Background
Allen Buckley is a Georgia-based attorney and certified public accountant (CPA) running as the Libertarian Party candidate for U.S. Senate in Georgia in the November 3, 2026 general election. He qualified with the Georgia Secretary of State's office on or around March 3, 2026, as the Libertarian Party of Georgia's nominee. 136
Buckley's professional career spans law and accounting. His law-firm biography notes that he previously served as a partner at Troutman Sanders LLP and Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP, and his current practice areas include employee benefits, taxation, business law, and litigation. 412
He holds a B.A. in accounting from Kent State University (1982), a J.D. from the University of Georgia School of Law (1985), and an LL.M. in taxation from the University of Florida (1989). He is based in Smyrna, Georgia. 47
Buckley has previously run for U.S. Senate in Georgia in 2004, 2008, and 2016, but has not held elected public office. He is challenging incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff. 7114
At a glance
- Party
- Libertarian
- Running for
- U.S. Senate, Georgia
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
- Current office
- Attorney and CPA, Allen Buckley Law
- Website
- allenbuckleyforsenate.com(opens in a new tab)
Where they stand
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Timeline
- Date unknownfilingAllen Buckley listed as Libertarian nominee for Georgia's 2026 U.S. Senate general election
Race guides updated in October 2026 list Allen Buckley as the Libertarian nominee in the November 3 general-election contest for Georgia's U.S. Senate seat.
U.S. Senate — 2026 Elections - votega.org · Oct 11, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Sep 10pollTrafalgar poll shows Buckley at 1.3% in Georgia Senate race
A Trafalgar Group survey conducted September 10–12 among 1,091 likely Georgia voters placed Allen Buckley at 1.3%, with Jon Ossoff at 49.4%, Mike Collins at 42.8%, and 6.5% undecided. The margin of error was ±2.9 percentage points.
Poll: Georgia U.S. Senator Ossoff leading challenger Collins · Sep 14, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Sources 7
- [1] U.S. Senate — 2026 Elections - votega.org(opens in a new tab) Oct 11, 2026
- [2] Allen Buckley - US Senator (Special Election)(opens in a new tab) Sep 30, 2026
- [3] Poll: Georgia U.S. Senator Ossoff leading challenger Collins(opens in a new tab) Sep 14, 2026
- [4] Allen Buckley — 2026 Georgia U.S. Senate Election | Smarter.Vote(opens in a new tab) Aug 26, 2026
- [5] [PDF] Allen Buckley Background Information Georgia in General(opens in a new tab) Jun 12, 2026
- [6] Allen Buckley for U.S. Senate – Let's buck the system!(opens in a new tab) Mar 10, 2025
- [7] Sights on Senate: 30 minutes with Allen Buckley | City News(opens in a new tab) Feb 11, 2016