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In the 2006 Georgia elections, Incumbent Governor Sonny Perdue, the first Republican Governor of Georgia since reconstruction, was re-elected over then-Lieutenant Governor Mark Taylor (D). Prior to the elections, though Republicans held the Governor's mansion and majorities in both houses of the Georgia General Assembly , Democrats then-held ...
The 2006 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Georgia incumbent Republican governor Sonny Perdue ran for re-election to a second and final term as governor. Governor Perdue was renominated by the Republican Party, defeating a minor opponent in the process, while Lieutenant Governor Mark Taylor narrowly emerged victorious ...
In August 2024, the Georgia State Elections Board enacted two new rules that could deputize local election officials more discretion on whether they certify the election, contrary to state and national precedent. The Democratic party has filed a lawsuit to stop the new rules from taking effect, [28] [29] and it was blocked by a judge on October ...
The Democratic primary election was held on 18 July 2006, but as no candidate received a majority of the vote, a run-off election was held between former member of the Georgia House of Representatives Jim Martin and former member of the Georgia State Senate Greg Hecht on 8 August 2006. Candidate Jim Martin received a majority of the votes (62. ...
Four years after the 2020 election, a newly GOP-aligned election board in Georgia is pushing to reinvestigate the state's largest county for its handling of the vote. Georgia's State Election ...
Georgia's 3rd congressional district election results, 2006 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic: Mike McGraw 62,371 32.4% Republican: Lynn Westmoreland (incumbent) 130,428 67.6% Republican hold: Swing: Source: Georgia Secretary of State Archived February 16, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
The Georgia State Election Board and Republicans squared off against Democrats Tuesday over controversial rule changes to the November contest. Judge signals he may rule Georgia counties must ...
A bill that would allow ballots cast in an election to be uploaded to the Georgia Secretary of State’s website for the public to access has passed through the Senate Ethics committee with a 4-2 ...