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2006 Georgia Congressional and Statewide Primary Results
Primary Filing Deadline: 4/28/06, Primary Write-in Deadline: 6/12/06, Convention Deadline: 6/10/06, Independent / Third Party Filing Deadline: 7/11/06, Primary: 7/18/06, Runoff Primary: 8/8/06, Write-In Deadline: 9/5/06, General Election: 11/7/06, Runoff Election: 12/5/06,
Last Updated: July 19, 2006
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Governor, 51.4% in '02, 1st term, next election in 2006, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Campaign & Elections' Odds: 8:7 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Republican Favored, Cook Political Report: Lean Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Republican, Chuck Todd: 18th least Vulnerable Governor, Tim Saler: Weak Republican Advantage,
Lt. Gov. Mark F. Taylor (D) 51.7%, Sec. of St. Cathy Cox (D) 44.0%, consultant Bill Bolton (D) 2.2%, retiree William G. "Mac" McCarley (D) 2.2%, Sonny Perdue (R) 88.4%, Southern heritage supporter Ray "States Rights" McBerry (R) 11.6%, computer consultant / '02 nominee Garrett Hayes (L),
Lt. Governor, 51.9% in '02, next election in 2006, Mark Fletcher Taylor (D) running for Governor, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
ex-St. Rep. Jim Martin (D) 41.2%, ex-St. Sen. / '02 Congressional candidate Greg K. Hecht (D) 36.4%, Steen "Newslady" Miles (D) 14.4%, econ. dev. group exec. dir. Griffin Lotson (D) 5.0%, retired journalist restauranteer Rufus O. Terrill (D) 3.0%, St. Sen. Casey Cagle (R) 56.0%, ex-Christian Coalition exec. dir. Ralph Reed (R) 44.0%, attorney '04 Senate nominee Allen Buckley (L),
mediator Al Bartell (WI),
Secretary of State, 61.1% in '02, next election in 2006, Cathy Cox (D) running for Governor
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
St. Rep. Gail Buckner (D) 25.4%, lobbyist Darryl A. Hicks (D) 21.9%, businesswomen Angela Moore (D) 17.5%, attorney Shyam Reddy (D) 16.5%, attorney M. Scott Holcomb (D) 11.5%, cost control specialist Walter Ray (D) 7.1%, Fulton County Commission Chair Karen Handel (R) 43.6%, St. Sen. Bill Stephens (R) 32.6%, '02 nominee Charlie Bailey (R) 13.8%, businessman Eric Martin (R) 10.0%, database administrator Kevin Madsen (L),
Attorney General, 55.6% in '02, next election in 2006
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
Thurbert Baker (D), ex-St. Sen. Perry McGuire (R),
Superintendent of Schools, 54.2% in '02, 1st term, next election in 2006
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
ex-U.S. Rep. / '04 Senate nominee Denise L. Majette (D) 67.1%, substitute teacher Carlotta Harrell (D) 32.9%, Kathy Cox (R) 64.7%, education adm. Danny J. Carter (R) 35.3%, logistics analyst David Chastain (L),
Insurance Commissioner, 64.3% in '02, next election in 2006
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
attorney Guy Drexinger (D), John Weimann Oxendine (R),
Agriculture Commissioner, 57.4% in '02, next elections in 2006
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
Thomas T. "Tommy" Irvin (D), Georgia Agribusiness Council President Gary Black (R) 42.3%, State Senator Brian P. Kemp (R) 26.8%, Businessman / '98 Nominee Robert Hampton "Bob" Greer (R) 15.9%, '02 nominee Deanna Strickland (R) 15.0%, '96 Senate nominee / '98 Gov. nominee farmer Jack Cashin (L),
Labor Commissioner, 51.2% in '02, next elections in 2006
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
Michael "Mike" Thurmond (D), businessman / '02 Candidate Brent Brown (R) 70.3%, St. Rep. Chuck Scheid (R) 29.7%,
1st Congressional District, unopposed in '04, 7th term,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Roll Call Analysis: Safe Republican,
pastor James A. "Jim" Nelson (D), Jack Kingston (R),
2nd Congressional District, 66.8% in '04, 7th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democrat, Roll Call Analysis: Safe Democratic,
Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D), minister Bradley C. Hughes (R),
3rd Congressional District, 75.6% in '04, 1st term,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Roll Call Analysis: Safe Republican,
marketing consultant Mike McGraw (D), Lynn Westmoreland (R),
4th Congressional District, 63.8% in '04, 1st term
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democrat, Roll Call Analysis: Safe Democratic,
Cynthia A. McKinney (D) 47.1%, Co. Comm'r. Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (D) 44.4%, project manager John F. Coyne, III (D) 8.5%, HR manager Catherine Davis (R), Loren Collins (WI),
5th Congressional District, unopposed in '04, 10th term,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democrat, Roll Call Analysis: Safe Democratic,
John Lewis (D), No Republican
6th Congressional District, unopposed in '04, 1st term
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Roll Call Analysis: Safe Republican,
talk show host Steve Sinton (D), Thomas E. Price (R) 82.3%, marketing exec. John Konop (R) 17.7%,
7th Congressional District, unopposed in '04, 7th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Roll Call Analysis: Safe Republican,
consultant / businessman Allen Burns (D), John Linder (R),
8th Congressional District, 62.9% in '04, 2nd term, polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Democratic, Cook Political Report: Lean Democrat, Roll Call Analysis: Toss Up, Chuck Todd: 19th Most Vulnerable House Seat, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Democratic,
James "Jim" Marshall (D), ex-U.S. Rep. / '04 Senate candidate Michael A "Mac" Collins (R) 81.6%, Deputy Sheriff James Neal Harris (R) 18.4%,
9th Congressional District, unopposed in '04, 7th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Roll Call Analysis: Safe Republican,
truck driver John D. Bradbury (D) 69%, civil engineer Bob Longwith (D) 31%, Nathan Deal (R),
10th Congressional District, 74.3% in '04, 6th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Roll Call Analysis: Safe Republican,
jeweler Jerry Holley (D), Charlie Norwood, Jr. (R),
11th Congressional District, 57.4% in '04, 2nd term,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Roll Call Analysis: Safe Republican, Rothenberg Political Report: Competitive Race,
courier Patrick Samuel Pillion (D), J. Phillip "Phil" Gingrey (R),
12th Congressional District, 51.8% in '04, 1st term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Democratic, Cook Political Report: Lean Democrat, Roll Call Analysis: Leans Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Competitive Race, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Democratic, Chuck Todd: 20th Most Vulnerable House Seat,
John Barrow (D), ex-U.S. Rep. Max Burns (R),
13th Congressional District, unopposed in '04, 2nd term
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democrat, Roll Call Analysis: Likely Democratic,
David Scott (D) 67%, ex-St. Sen. '02 candidate Donzella James (D) 33%, physician Deborah Travis Honeycutt (R),
August 8, 2006 RunOff Primary Results
Lt. Governor, 51.9% in '02, next election in 2006, Mark Fletcher Taylor (D) running for Governor, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
ex-St. Rep. Jim Martin (D) 62.4%,
ex-St. Sen. / '02 Congressional candidate Greg K. Hecht (D) 37.6%, 		St. Sen. Casey Cagle (R), attorney '04 Senate nominee Allen Buckley (L),
mediator Al Bartell (WI),
Secretary of State, 61.1% in '02, next election in 2006, Cathy Cox (D) defeated in Governor primary
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
St. Rep. Gail Buckner (D) 55.2%,
lobbyist Darryl A. Hicks (D) 44.8%, 		Fulton County Commission Chair Karen Handel (R) 56.7%,
St. Sen. Bill Stephens (R) 43.3%,		 database administrator Kevin Madsen (L),
Agriculture Commissioner, 57.4% in '02, next elections in 2006
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
Thomas T. "Tommy" Irvin (D), Georgia Agribusiness Council President Gary Black (R) 60%,
State Senator Brian P. Kemp (R) 40%, 		'96 Senate nominee / '98 Gov. nominee farmer Jack Cashin (L),
4th Congressional District, 63.8% in '04, 1st term, Cynthia A. McKinney defeated in primary, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democrat, Roll Call Analysis: Safe Democratic,
Co. Comm'r. Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (D) 58.8%,
Cynthia A. McKinney (D) 41.2%,		 HR manager Catherine Davis (R), Loren Collins (WI),

1. Link to Predictions:
D.C.'s Political Report,
Washington Post's Chris Cillizza,
Campaign & Elections: Political Oddsmaker,
Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard,
Cook Political Report,
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball,
Roll Call Analysis,
National Journal's Chuck Todd,
Rothenberg Political Report,
Tim Saler,

2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, = Democrats take over control,
= Republican retain control, = Republicans take over control,
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, = Independent / 3rd Party take over control
Bold indicates incumbent. Yellow district indicates open races.
Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control.
Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. Red boxes indicates Republicans took control.

3. Key to Georgia Political Parties:
(D) = Democratic Party
(I) = independent candidates
(L) = Libertarian Party 		(R) = Republican Party
(WI) = Write-in candidates


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