Kelly Esti
Party Democrat
Race GA-08 Democratic
Primary Completed
About
Kelly Esti is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Georgia's 8th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He has served as co-owner/CFO of BroTagz Embroidery, LLC and has held local governance and nonprofit roles including serving on the Hapeville Board of Zoning Appeals and as legislative chair/board member for Georgia Equality. Esti earned a PhD in Public Policy and Policy Analysis from Walden University and an MBA in Finance from Webster University. He is a U.S. Navy veteran who served as a nuclear-trained sailor from 1999 to 2002.

