ENOTAH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT · 2026
Elise
Hoyle
FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE
Experience You Can Trust.
Fairness You Can Count On.
ROLES IN THE COURTROOM
COUNTIES WE SERVE
DEDICATED TO THE CIRCUIT
ELECTION DAY
May 19, 2026
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WHO SHE IS
A Judge Who Has
Seen Every Side
Elise Hoyle has spent her entire legal career in the Enotah Judicial Circuit — first as an Assistant Public Defender, then building a private practice alongside her husband, and as an Assistant District Attorney.
She has stood beside property owners, business owners, parents, children, victims, and the accused. She has argued for the innocent and prosecuted the guilty. No candidate in this race brings that depth of perspective to the bench.
In 2022, a near-fatal car crash on her way home from court in Blairsville profoundly changed her outlook both in her personal and professional life. The community's outpouring of support during her recovery deepened her commitment to serve the people of Towns, Union, Lumpkin, and White counties.
That experience reinforced my belief that our courts must be places where people are treated with dignity, where the law is applied firmly and fairly, and where the humanity of every person is recognized.
-Elise Hoyle
HER PRIORITIES
What Will Guide Her Court
Fairness & Impartiality
Every person who walks into our courtroom deserves a judge who listens carefully and treats them with dignity.
Constitutional Rights
Defending constitutional rights ensures justice remains strong and protected for all citizens.
Accountability
A courtroom that is fair is one that holds people responsible while ensuring real consistency.
Accessible Courts
Justice delayed is justice denied. Courts must be efficient, accessible and worthy of trust.
Community First
Strong communities deserve leadership rooted in experience and service.
Balanced Experience
Decades of service bring understanding of what is truly at stake for families.
In These Courts
HER JOURNEY
A Career Built
Elise worked alongside her husband, Matthew Hoyle, to build their private practice located in Dahlonega, Georgia. They were recently voted Best Full Service Law Firm by the Georgia Business Journal.
While in private practice, Elise primarily focuses her practice in all areas of family law while specializing in cases involving children and victims of domestic violence.
EARLY CAREER
Assistant Public Defender
Elise began her legal career defending those who could not afford representation — learning early that justice must be available to everyone, not just those with resources.
PRIVATE PRACTICE
After Recovery
2026
Hoyle Law — Built From the Ground Up
Elise returned to public service in the DA's office, driven by renewed purpose — now seeing the courtroom from the prosecution's perspective, completing a unique 360° understanding of how justice works.
Assistant District Attorney
Elise is now running for the bench — bringing together everything she has learned on every side of the courtroom in service of Towns, Union, Lumpkin, and White counties.
Running for Superior Court Judge
VOICES OF SUPPORT
Trusted By
Our Community
I've seen firsthand the kind of person Elise is.
She's compassionate, fair, and the type who will go above and beyond without thinking twice. In our small towns, that kind of character matters.
I truly believe she's the right choice for judge, and I'm proud to stand behind her.
Kalynn Tice
Her judgment, her integrity, and her commitment to this community make her exactly the kind of judge we need on the Superior Court.
Stacy Cantrell
Leadership matters. Character matters. And in our courts, it matters more than ever.
Elise Hoyle is not just a candidate; she's the kind of leader our communities deserve. A woman of integrity, wisdom, and strength who will serve the people of Towns, Union, Lumpkin, and White counties with fairness, clarity, and conviction.
Judges don't just interpret the law; they shape the future of our communities.
Tommy Breedlove
GET INVOLVED
Help Elect a Judge
You Can Trust
The election is May 19, 2026. Every door knocked, every sign posted, and every dollar donated helps bring experienced, fair leadership to the Enotah Circuit.