Andrew Clyde declares victory in Georgia’s Ninth District
Featured, Featured News, Featured Stories, News August 11, 2020
NORTH GEORGIA – Earlier tonight, Andrew Clyde said, “I’m declaring victory tonight” to a room full of supporters in Commerce, Ga. after he clinched the GOP nomination for the U.S. House of Representatives Ninth District seat.
The night ended fairly early for the gun shop owner and Navy Veteran with the race being called before 10 p.m. on Tuesday, August 11. Clyde won 55.96 percent of the vote with 85 percent reporting. Gurtler received 44.04 percent of the vote. He carried at least 15 of the 20 counties in the Ninth District. Gilmer County was still out at the time this article was published.
President Donald Trump has already called Clyde to congratulate him on winning a hard-fought race.
Clyde at his victory party in Commerce. Ga.
Now that the runoff is over, Clyde and company will turn their eyes to November. The Republican candidate will face Democrat Devin Pandy, who also won his runoff tonight.
Whoever wins on November 3rd will take Representative Doug Collins (R) seat in the House of Representatives. Collins is currently in a race for Kelly Loeffler’s (R) senate seat.
Clyde will be appearing on FYNTV.com with Brian Pritchard on Thursday at 8.am.
See how all the statewide races in FYN’s coverage area turned out, here.
Interested in viewing local races? Visit the specific county to see who won their runoffs.
General Primary 2020 State Election Returns
Election, Featured, Featured Stories, Politics June 9, 2020
NORTH GEORGIA – Find out who won in what General Primary races in the FYN coverage area from state representatives and senators to Congressional candidates. FYN will update with the unofficial winners as soon as results come in. Please remember these election returns are unofficial until certified.
STATE
Representatives
State Representative District 1
Republican
Runoff Candidate: Mike Cameron – 37.07%
Runoff Candidate: John Deffenbaugh – 41.74%
Vikki Mills – 21.19%
State Representative District 2
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Steve Tarvin (Incumbent)
State Representative District 3
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Dewayne Hill (Incumbent) – 61.78%
Jeff Holcomb – 38.22%
State Representative District 4
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Kasey Carpenter (Incumbent)
State Representative District 5
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Matt Barton (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Orianna Sanders
State Representative District 6
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Jason Ridley (Incumbent)
State Representative District 7
Republican
Presumptive Winner: David Ralston (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Rick Day
District 8 State Representative
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Stan Gunter – 65.24%
Steve Townsend – 34.76%
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Dave Cooper – 100%
State Representative District 9
Republican
Runoff Candidate: Steve Liebel – 20.27%
Doug Sherrill – 17.81%
Clint Smith – 8.16%
Tyler Tolin – 7.02%
Zack Tumlin – 11.89%
Runoff Candidate: Will Wade – 34.85%
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Sharon Ravert
State Representative District 10
Republican
Victor Anderson
Robert Crumley
Jimmy Dean
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Nick Mitchell
State Representative District 11
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Rick Jasperse (Incumbent) – 82.62%
Charlotte Williamson – 17.38%
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Kayla Hollifield
State Representative District 12
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Eddie Lumsden (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Johnathan Gilreath-Harvey
State Representative District 13
Republican
Brad Barnes – 22.14%
Presumptive Winner: Katie Dempsey (Incumbent) – 77.86%
State Representative District 14
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Mitchell Scoggins (Incumbent)
State Representative District 16
Republican
Jennifer Hulsey – 32.90%
Presumptive Winner: Trey Kelley (Incumbent) – 67.10%
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Lyndsay Arrendale
State Representative District 17
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Martin Momtahan (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Q. Dailey
State Representative District 19
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Joseph Gullett (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winer: Alison Feliciano
State Representative District 22
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Wes Cantrell (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Charles Ravenscraft
State Representative District 24
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Sheri Gilligan (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Natalie Bucsko
State Representative District 25
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Todd Jones (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Christa Olenczak
State Representative District 26
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Lauren McDonald
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Jason Boskey
State Representative District 27
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Lee Hawkins (Incumbent)
State Representative District 28
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Chris Erwin (Incumbent)
State Representative District 29
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Matt Dubnik (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Pat Calmes
State Representative District 30
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Emory Dunahoo Jr (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Leigh Miller
State Representative District 31
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Tommy Benton (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Pete Fuller
State Representative District 32
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Alan Powell (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Alisha Allen
State Representative District 66
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Jason Jones
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Kimberly Alexander (Incumbent)
State Representative District 67
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Micah Gravley
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Angela Mayfield
State Representative District 98
Republican
Presumptive Winner: David Clark (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Taeho Cho
State Representative District 103
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Timothy Barr (Incumbent) – 62.89%
Derrick McCollum – 31.64%
Donald Schmidt – 5.47%
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Clifton Marshall
State Representative District 117
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Houston Gaines (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Jasmine Johnson
SENATORS
State Senate District 24
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Lee Anderson (Incumbent)
State Senate District 27
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Greg Dolezal (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Brooke Griffiths
State Senate District 47
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Frank Ginn (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Dawn Johnson
State Senate District 49
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Cecil T. “Butch” Miller (Incumbent)
State Senator District 50
Republican
Andy Garrison – 14.43%
Dan Gasaway – 7.23%
Runoff Candidate: Stacy Hall – 24.41%
Runoff Candidate: Bo Hatchett – 23.45%
Tricia Hise – 18.04%
Lee Moore – 12.54%
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Dee Daley
State Senator District 51
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Steve Gooch (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: June Krise
State Senate District 52
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Deborah Silcox (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Shea Roberts
State Senate District 53
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Sheila Jones (Incumbent)
State Senate District 54
Republican
Dan McEntire – 40.41%
Presumptive Winner: Chuck Payne (Incumbent) – 59.86%
Public Service Commission District 4
Republican
Presumptive Winner: Lauren “Bubba” McDonald, Jr. (Incumbent)
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Daniel Blackman – 71.01%
John Noel – 29.99
Libertarian
Presumptive Winner: Nathan Wilson
FEDERAL
Ninth District U.S. Congress
Republican
Michael Boggus – 3.20%
Paul Broun – 13.27%
Runoff Candidate: Andrew Clyde – 18.46%
Runoff Candidate: Matt Gurtler – 20.96%
Maria Strickland – 3.47%
Kevin Tanner – 15.81%
Ethan Underwood – 8.63%
Kellie Weeks – 4.57%
John Wilkinson – 11.62%
Democrat
Runoff Candidate: Devin Pandy – 33.57%
Runoff Candidate: Brooke Siskin – 41.21%
Dan Wilson – 25.23%
14th District U.S. Congress
Republican
John Barge – 8.50%
Ben Bullock – 3.80%
Kevin Cooke – 6.52%
Runoff Candidate: John Cowan – 18.65%
Clayton Fuller – 7.23%
Runoff Candidate: Marjorie Greene – 41.34%
Andy Gunther – 1.17%
Bill Hembree – 6.81%
Matt Laughridge – 5.99%
Democrat
Presumptive Winner: Kevin Van Ausdal
United States Senate – Perdue Seat
Republican
Presumptive Winner: David Perdue (Incumbent)
Democrat
Sarah Riggs Amico – 13.30%
Marc Keith DeJesus – 4.68%
James Knox – 5.08%
Tricia Carpenter McCracken – 3.39%
Runoff Candidate: Jon Ossoff – 48.96%
Maya Dillard Smith – 10.32%
Runoff Candidate: Teresa Pike Tomlinson – 14.76%
Libertarian
Shane Hazel
Presidential Primary
Republican
Donald Trump (Incumbent) – 100%
Democrat
Joe Biden – 83.44%
Run-off elections will be held on August 11 if needed. The General Election is scheduled for November 3 as well as the jungle primary for Senator Kelly Loeffler’s seat.
See the entire state’s election returns on the Secretary of State’s website.