2007 Georgia's 24th state senate district special election

A special election was held in Georgia's 24th state senate district on June 19, 2007, to replace State Senator Jim Whitehead, who resigned from the seat to run for US Congress in Georgia's 10th congressional district's special election. Four candidates qualified for the election. The election was won by Bill Jackson who received over 62% of the vote.[1]

Results

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Georgia's 24th state senate district special election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Bill Jackson 11,567 62.6%
Republican Brett McGuire 3,170 17.2%
Democratic Scott Nichols 3,063 16.6%
Republican Lee Benedict 682 3.7%

References

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  1. ^ Georgia Election Results Archived 2007-07-06 at the Wayback Machine Georgia Secretary of State. Retrieved June 20, 2007