Tue., May 21, 2013 9:29am (EDT)

Articles Tagged "runoff"

  • Tue., February 5, 2013 10:00am
    It’s a voting day – again – in parts of Georgia, with runoffs for two General Assembly seats and a special election for another.
  • Wed., December 5, 2012 7:43am
    Preliminary results show Mike Dugan leading his opponent in a special Republican primary for a state senate seat in western Georgia. At stake is a state senate seat left vacant by Republican William Hamrick, of Carrollton, who stepped down to become a judge.
  • Wed., August 22, 2012 7:31am
    Three incumbent lawmakers in the General Assembly fended off challengers in runoff elections throughout Georgia.
  • Tue., August 7, 2012 8:02am
    The state lawmaker who finished first in the Republican primary in east Georgia's 12th Congressional District is being supported in the upcoming runoff election by one of his former GOP rivals.
  • Fri., August 3, 2012 3:37pm
    An Augusta businessman is giving another $250,000 of his own money to his campaign for Congress — a sign the candidate is confident he'll advance to the Republican runoff election Aug. 21.
  • Thu., July 12, 2012 3:02pm
    Georgia’s Secretary of State has come up with a plan to ensure the state is complying with federal election law regarding absentee ballots in the runoff for the primaries. But Brian Kemp doesn’t believe this will end the Justice Department’s concerns.
  • Wed., December 7, 2011 1:38am
    The election of Edna Jackson as Savannah mayor signifies continuity with the outgoing administration. She had the support of current mayor Otis Johnson, who couldn't run for re-election because of term limits. She also had the support of the chamber of commerce, major unions and the city's daily newspaper.
  • Wed., July 20, 2011 8:57am
    A Republican businessman from Oconee County is headed to the legislature to represent State House District 113. Unofficial results show Chuck Williams captured 62 percent of the vote in Tuesday's runoff. His challenger, Democrat Dan Matthews, received just 38 percent. Williams drew strong support in the heavily Republican areas of his home county, and Morgan and Oglethorpe Counties.
  • Mon., November 29, 2010 8:10am
    Polls will re-open this Tuesday for various state and local races. Georgia voters will have at least two races on their ballots.
  • Wed., July 21, 2010 1:24pm
    Counties in north Georgia’s Ninth Congressional district are gearing-up to open their polls for a fourth straight month. And the August Republican runoff will further strain tight county budgets.