Cobb County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia,located in the Atlanta metropolitan area in the north central portion of the state. As of 2020 Census,the population was 766,149. It is the state's third most populous county,after Fulton and Gwinnett counties. Its county seat is Marietta;its largest city is Mableton.
Mableton is a city in Cobb County,Georgia,United States. Voters of the unincorporated area of Mableton approved a referendum to incorporate on November 8,2022,and six council members were elected on March 21,2023,with Michael Owens elected as mayor of Mableton in the 2023 Mableton mayoral election. According to the 2020 census,the census-designated area Mableton had a population of 37,115;the city has more. Upon Brookhaven's cityhood in December 2012,Mableton was previously the largest unincorporated CDP in Metro Atlanta. With boundaries described in Appendix A of House Bill 839,Mableton is the largest city in Cobb County in terms of population and includes historical Mableton,along with the Six Flags area,areas of unincorporated Smyrna,and parts of unincorporated South Cobb.
Georgia's 13th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Georgia. The district is currently represented by Democrat David Scott,though the district's boundaries have been redrawn following the 2010 census,which granted an additional congressional seat to Georgia. The first election using the new district boundaries were the 2012 congressional elections.
Raymond Stevens "Thunder" Tumlin Jr. is an American politician. He was a member of the Georgia House of Representatives representing District 38,which encompasses parts of Cobb County. He became mayor of Marietta,Georgia in 2010 and was reelected in 2013. Tumlin has served as Chairman of the Board of the Marietta Board of Education. He serves as Chairman of the Marietta Board of Lights and Water and was elected to the Board Of Directors of the Municipal Electric Association of Georgia (MEAG) in 2013. Tumlin is a member of the Republican Party.
The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia were held on Tuesday,November 6,2012,and elected the 14 U.S. Representatives from the state,one from each of the state's 14 congressional districts,an increase of one seat following the 2010 United States census. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices,including a quadrennial presidential election. The party primary elections were held on July 31,2012,and the run-off on August 21,2012.
The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas were held on Tuesday,November 6,2012,to elect the 36 U.S. representatives from the state of Texas—an increase of four seats in reapportionment following the 2010 United States census. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices,including a quadrennial presidential election and an election for the U.S. Senate. The primary election had been scheduled to be held on March 6,2012,with a runoff election on May 22;because of problems arising from redistricting,the primary was postponed to May 29,and the run-off to July 31.
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia were held on Tuesday,November 4,2014,to elect the 14 U.S. representatives from the state of Georgia,one from each of the state's 14 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices,including Governor of Georgia and U.S. Senator.
A special election for Florida's 13th congressional district was held March 11,2014,to elect a member of the United States House of Representatives,following the death of incumbent Republican Congressman Bill Young on October 18,2013. Primary elections were held on January 14,2014. Young,who had already announced that he would not be running for re-election in 2014,was re-elected in 2012 with 57 percent of the vote. With 100% of the precincts reporting,David Jolly was declared the winner.
The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania were held on November 8,2016,to elect the 18 U.S. representatives from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,one from each of the state's 18 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. The primaries were held on April 26.
The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia were held on November 6,2018,to elect the fourteen U.S. representatives from the state of Georgia,one from each of the state's fourteen congressional districts. The elections coincided with a gubernatorial election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate,and various state and local elections. The primary elections took place on May 22,2018.
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia were held on November 3,2020,to elect the 14 U.S. representatives from the state of Georgia,one from each of the state's 14 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio were held on November 8,2022,to elect the 15 U.S. representatives from Ohio,one from each of the state's 15 congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the House of Representatives,other elections to the United States Senate,and various state and local elections. Primary elections took place on May 3.
The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia were held on November 8,2022,to elect the 14 U.S. representatives from the state of Georgia,one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections coincided with the Georgia gubernatorial election,as well as other elections to the U.S. House of Representatives,elections to the U.S. Senate,and various state and local elections.
The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina were held on November 8,2022,to elect the seven U.S. representatives from the state of South Carolina,one from each of the state's seven congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
Several elections took place in the U.S. state of Georgia in 2022. The general election was held on November 8,2022. 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 election. Also up for election were all of Georgia's executive officers and legislative seats,as well as one seat on the Georgia Public Service Commission. The Republican Party decisively won every single statewide office in Georgia except for the Federal Senate race which narrowly went Democratic in 2022.
The 2022 Georgia Secretary of State election was held on November 8,2022,to elect the Secretary of State of Georgia. Incumbent Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger won re-election to a second term. Raffensperger emerged as a major national figure in early January,2021 when he faced significant pressure from then-President Donald Trump to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. The party primary elections took place on May 24,with runoffs scheduled for June 21. Trump had been taped in a phone call asking Raffensperger to "find 11,780 votes," the exact number needed for Trump to carry the state.
The 2022 Milwaukee mayoral special election was held on April 5,2022,concurrent with Wisconsin's Spring general election,to elect a new mayor of Milwaukee,Wisconsin,following the resignation of mayor Tom Barrett in December 2021. Acting mayor Cavalier Johnson,who had been president of the common council when Barrett resigned,won the election,receiving 71% of the vote and defeating alderman Bob Donovan. Johnson became the first African American elected mayor of Milwaukee.
Robert Jacobsen Menendez Jr. is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 8th congressional district since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party and son of U.S. Senator Bob Menendez,he was a commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey from 2021 to 2023.
Homer Alonzo Glore (1874–1944) was an American medical doctor and politician who served as the first mayor of Mableton,Georgia when it was incorporated in 1912. He also served as postmaster of the Mableton Drug Store and Post Office from 1921 to 1938.
The 2023 Mableton mayoral election took place on March 21,2023 in the Atlanta suburb of Mableton,Georgia,with a runoff held on April 18,2023 as no candidate got 50% of the vote in the general election. Aaron Carman gained the most votes in the first round but lost the runoff to former Cobb County Democratic Committee chair Michael Owens who became the first mayor of Mableton,Georgia in over 100 years. Despite the runoff election being described as historic,only 6,113 votes were cast and voter turnout remained low at 12.9% of 47,200 registered voters.
