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On August 5, 2008, Jones lost the run-off election to Jim Martin by a margin of 20 points. Jones unexpectedly lost to Martin in his home base of Dekalb County. [25] Jones had lost support within the Black community before the runoff election, and only captured two-thirds of the Black vote in the head-to-head match up against Martin.
Vernon Jones, former Democratic state representative and CEO of DeKalb County (ran for the U.S. House in GA-10) [42] Brian Kemp, Governor of Georgia (ran for re-election) [43] Jack Kingston, former U.S. Representative for Georgia's 1st congressional district [32] Kelly Loeffler, former U.S. Senator [44] (endorsed Walker)
Follow along live for the latest updates from the 2022 midterm elections. Another Georgia Runoff With Senate in the Balance. Here Are the Latest Updates on Midterm Election Results
Warnock becomes the first Black man elected as U.S. senator from Georgia with his victory and the first Democrat elevated to the Senate from Georgia in 20 years.
No candidate in the open election on November 3 received the 50% required by Georgia law to avoid a runoff, a type of election colloquially known as a "jungle primary" [1] —Warnock received just 32.9% of the vote—and so a runoff election between Warnock and Loeffler was held on January 5, 2021, which Warnock won with 51% of the vote.
As of NBC News’ call for Ossoff, he had 50.3% of the vote, with 98% of precincts in the state reporting.Read original story Jon Ossoff Wins Georgia Runoff Election, Giving Democrats Control of ...
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In January 2020, he announced he would seek the Democratic nomination for the DeKalb County (GA) Commission Super District 6 seat. He won the nomination in the August 11th runoff election with 58.6% of the vote. No Republican qualified for this district seat, thus Terry won by default. Terry's term began on January 1, 2021.