2024 Georgia State House Special Election

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The 2024 Georgia State House Special Election took place on March 12, 2024. Republican won the seat by receiving 100.00% of the popular vote. A total number of 6,505 votes were casted in the election. There were totally 2 candidates ran for the seat.

Results by Districts

District 125

Gary Richardson of Republican received 60.20% of the votes, totaling 3,916 votes, to win the election, defeated CJ Pearson of Republican by a comfortable margin of 20.40%. The total votes casted was 6,505.

2024 Georgia State House Special Election in District 125
Runoff
Candidate Party Votes %
Gary Richardson Republican 3,916 60.20%
CJ Pearson Republican 2,589 39.80%
Election Date: 2024-03-12, Valid Votes: 6,505, Margin: 20.40%
General
Candidate Party Votes %
Gary Richardson Republican 1,694 37.50%
CJ Pearson Republican 1,390 30.77%
Jim Steed Republican 794 17.58%
Kay Turner Democratic 612 13.55%
John Turpish Libertarian 27 0.60%
Election Date: 2024-02-13, Valid Votes: 4,517, Margin: 6.73%
2024 Georgia State House Special Election in District 125 (Runoff) - Results by County
County Gary Richardson
Republican		 CJ Pearson
Republican		 Valid Votes Margin
Votes % Votes %
Columbia 3,472 59.52% 2,361 40.48% 5,833 19.05%
McDuffie 444 66.07% 228 33.93% 672 32.14%
Total 3,916 60.20% 2,589 39.80% 6,505 20.40%
2024 Georgia State House Special Election in District 125 (General) - Results by County
County Gary Richardson
Republican		 CJ Pearson
Republican		 Jim Steed
Republican		 Kay Turner
Democratic		 John Turpish
Libertarian		 Valid Votes Margin
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
Columbia 1,502 36.84% 1,257 30.83% 716 17.56% 575 14.10% 27 0.66% 4,077 6.01%
McDuffie 192 43.64% 133 30.23% 78 17.73% 37 8.41% - - 440 13.41%
Total 1,694 37.50% 1,390 30.77% 794 17.58% 612 13.55% 27 0.60% 4,517 6.73%

Columbia

Results by Voting Types in Columbia (Runoff)
Candidate Party Absentee Advance Election Day Provisional All Votes
Gary Richardson Republican 28 976 2,465 3 3472
CJ Pearson Republican 9 489 1,862 1 2361
Total 37 1,465 4,327 4 5833
Results by Voting Types in Columbia (General)
Candidate Party Absentee Advance Election Day Provisional All Votes
Gary Richardson Republican 23 345 1,131 3 1502
CJ Pearson Republican 6 239 1,011 1 1257
Jim Steed Republican 1 165 550 - 716
Kay Turner Democratic 2 124 449 - 575
John Turpish Libertarian - 6 21 - 27
Total 32 879 3,162 4 4077

McDuffie

Results by Voting Types in McDuffie (Runoff)
Candidate Party Absentee Advance Election Day Provisional All Votes
Gary Richardson Republican 9 187 248 - 444
CJ Pearson Republican 2 79 147 - 228
Total 11 266 395 - 672
Results by Voting Types in McDuffie (General)
Candidate Party Absentee Advance Election Day Provisional All Votes
Gary Richardson Republican 3 86 103 - 192
CJ Pearson Republican - 52 81 - 133
Jim Steed Republican - 38 40 - 78
Kay Turner Democratic 8 19 10 - 37
John Turpish Libertarian - - - - 0
Total 11 195 234 - 440

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