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Murray County and state election results 2018

CHATSWORTH, Ga. – *These election results are unofficial until being certified by the Georgia secretary of state’s office.

2018 Murray County Primary Election Results

Chief Magistrate Judge (non-partisan):

Connie Reed – 100.00% 2,019 votes

Board of Education District 5:

Mitch Wilson (R) – 100.00% 1,502 votes

Board of Education District 6:

Heath Jones (R) – 67.46% 1,385 votes

Celeste Bargeron (R) – 32.54% 668 votes

Board of Education District 7:

Kelli Reed (R) – 100.00% 1,553 votes

Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST):

Yes: 67.08% 1,689 votes

No: 32.92% 829 votes

Georgia House of Representatives District 5

John Meadows (R) – 100.00% 2,596 votes

Results by county:

Gordon: 100.00% 2,400 votes

Murray: 100.00% 196 votes

Brian Rosser (D) – 100.00% 504 votes

Results by county:

Gordon: 100.00% 485 votes

Murray: 100.00% 19 votes

Georgia House of Representatives District 6

Jason Ridley (R) – 100.00% 2,090 votes

Results by county:

Murray: 100.00% 726 votes

Whitfield: 100.00% 1,364 votes

Georgia House of Representatives District 11

Rick Jasperse (R) – 100.00% 4,865 votes

Results by county:

Gordon: 100.00% 513 votes

Murray: 100.00% 721 votes

Pickens: 100.00% 3,631 votes

Lee A. Shiver (D) – 100.00% 673 votes

Results by county:

Gordon: 100.00% 77 votes

Murray: 100.00% 123 votes

Pickens: 100.00% 473 votes

2018 Georgia Primary Election Results

CANDIDATES FOR GOVERNOR:

Casey Cagle (R) – 39.01% 236,479 votes

Eddie Hayes (R) –

Hunter Hill (R) – 18.34% 111,199 votes

Brian Kemp (R) – 25.55% 154,894 votes

Clay Tippins (R) – 12.22% 74,047 votes

Marc Urbach (R) –

Michael Williams (R) – 4.87% 29,542 votes

Stacey Abrams (D) – 76.44% 422,509 votes

Stacey Evans (D) – 23.56% 130,241 votes

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR CANDIDATES:

Geoff Duncan (R) – 26.65% 145,849 votes

Rick Jeffares (R) – 24.44% 133,758 votes

David Shafer (R) – 48.91% 267,684 votes

Sarah Riggs Amico (D) – 55.28% 277,675 votes

Triana Arnold James (D) – 44.72% 224,638 votes

SECRETARY OF STATE CANDIDATES:

David Belle Isle (R) – 28.53% 150,973 votes

Buzz Brockway (R) – 15.35% 81,251 votes

Josh McKoon (R) – 21.14% 111,881 votes

Brad Raffensperger (R) – 34.98% 185,087 votes

John Barrow (D) – 51.52% 263,958 votes

Dee Dawkins-Haigler (D) – 29.51% 151,224 votes

R.J. Hadley (D) – 18.97% 97,194 votes

Smythe Duval (I) –

INSURANCE COMMISSIONER CANDIDATES:

Jim Beck (R) – 59.69% 313,184 votes

Jay Florence (R) – 20.89% 109,629 votes

Tracy Jordan (R) – 19.42% 101,876 votes

Janice Laws (D) – 62.84% 302,119 votes

Cindy Zeldin (D) – 37.16% 178,677 votes

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER CANDIDATES:

District 3 –

Chuck Eaton (R) – 100.00% 470,258 votes

Lindy Miller (D) – 65.46% 311,286 votes

John Noel (D) – 18.92% 89,955 votes

Johnny White (D) – 15.62% 74,263 votes

District 5 –

John Hitchins III (R) – 46.96% 247,460 votes

Tricia Pridemore (R) – 53.04% 279,510 votes

Dawn Randolph (D) – 78.59% 365,189 votes

Doug Stoner (D) – 21.41% 99,509 votes

Jason Beck

Born in Merrillville, Indiana, raised in Cleveland, Tennessee, and currently resides in Copperhill, Tennessee. Graduated from Bradley Central High School in 1996 and attended the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, eventually earning a B.A. and M.A. in English. Hobbies include hiking, camping and fly-fishing. Interests include baseball, hockey and cliff jumping.