Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
He was elected to the Georgia House in 1996, after defeating incumbent Vinson Wall, [2] and resigned in 2010 after Governor Sonny Perdue named him the administrator of the Subsequent Injury Trust Fund. [3] In 2022, Coan ran for the Republican nomination for Georgia Labor Commissioner. [4] He lost the primary election to Bruce Thompson. [5]
The two elections mark the first time since the 1994 United States Senate election in Tennessee and the concurrent special election that both Senate seats in a state have flipped from one party to the other in a single election cycle. This was also the first time the Democrats achieved this since West Virginia's 1958 Senate elections. With a ...
A runoff election for one of Georgia's seats in the United States Senate was held on December 6, 2022. The runoff was scheduled because none of the candidates for Senate received 50% of the statewide vote in the general election. In addition to the Senate seat, all of Georgia's seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for ...
Three candidates are running for GA's Senate seat - incumbent Democrat Raphael Warnock, Republican Herschel Walker and Libertarian Chase Oliver.
On Friday, Sen. Raphael Warnock, Georgia’s Democratic incumbent, and Herschel Walker, the state’s Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate, will debate for the first time in Savannah, Ga., as ...
It was the first U.S. Senate election in Georgia history and among five nationwide since the passage of the Seventeenth Amendment in 1913 in which both major party nominees were Black. [2] [3] [a] In the November 8 election, Warnock received 49.4% of the vote and Walker received 48.5%, triggering the December 6 runoff. [4]
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
Elections are held the first Tuesday after November 1. Before 1914, Georgia's senators were chosen by the Georgia General Assembly, and before 1935, their terms began March 4. Popular Senate elections remained despite the General Assembly not taking action to ratify the Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution that was passed in ...