| Elections in Georgia |
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Republican State Senator Sonny Perdue defeated Democratic incumbent Roy Barnes defeated in the general election to become the 81st Governor of Georgia. [1] [2]
Democratic incumbent Mark Taylor defeated Republican state representative Steve Stancil for a second term.
Democratic incumbent Attorney General Thurbert Baker won a second full term.
Democratic incumbent Cathy Cox won re-election.
Democratic incumbent Mike Thurmond won re-election.
Republican incumbent John Oxendine won re-election.
Republican state representative Kathy Cox defeated Democratic candidate Joe Martin and Libertarian Michael Cartwright.
For District 1, Republican Doug Everett defeated Democratic incumbent Earleen Sizemore 52.5 to 47.5. Democratic incumbent Lauren McDonald was forced to a runoff by Republican candidate Angelia Speir for Seat 4 (and Libertarian Jim Harris being eliminated in the first round), with Spears defeating McDonald in the runoff.