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| House: 435 seats | Senate: 33 seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOP | Dems | Total | GOP | Dems | Total | |
| Confirmed primary challenges | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Possible primary challenges | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Open seats* | 16 | 21 | 41 | 3 | 6 | 102 |
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Contents
2012 election
Race status [edit race status]
Incumbent Sanford Bishop Incumbent running? Yes Primary challenge? No primary challenge for incumbent. Cook Political Report Partisan Voting Index Non-competitive seat Cook Political Report Race Classification Non-competitive seat Candidates [edit candidate list]
Links to names in blue have existing profiles, red links need someone to start one.Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Sanford Bishop Democratic Confirmed candidate FEC Source July 8, 2011 Mike Keown Republican Out of race Blog Entry Source July 8, 2011 2010 Candidate Rick Allen Republican Out - lost primary AP Source August 24, 2012 2010 Primary Candidate Lost Primary Runoff
John House Republican Confirmed candidate Media Story Source January 23, 2012 Ken DeLoach Republican Out - lost primary GA SOS Source August 20, 2012 2010 Primary Candidate (Candidate classification criteria)
Results [edit election results]
2012 primary winners 2012 general election winner Sanford Bishop, John House TBD
2010 election
Candidates
Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Sanford Bishop Democratic Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source March 21, 2009 Lee Ferrell Republican Out GA SOS Source November 1, 2010 2008 Candidate, Lost Primary Mike Keown Republican Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source November 1, 2010 Rick Allen Republican Out GA SOS Source November 1, 2010 Lost Primary (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2010 primary election winners 2010 general election winner Sanford Bishop, Mike Keown Sanford Bishop
2008 election
Incumbent: Sanford Bishop
CandidatesName Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Sanford Bishop Democratic Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 21, 2009 Lee Ferrell Republican Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 21, 2009 (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2008 primary election winners 2008 general election winner Sanford Bishop, Lee Ferrell Sanford Bishop 2008 Presidential election results
Republican Democratic 2000 48% George W. Bush 52% Al Gore 2004 50% George W. Bush 50% John Kerry 2008 46% John McCain 54% Barack Obama
Articles and resources
See also
- Index for all the Georgia congressional districts and candidates.
- The full House 2012 elections report.
- The RaceTracker homepage.
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