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Barbara Seidman
Barbara Seidman (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Georgia's 1st Congressional District. She lost in the Democratic primary on June 9, 2020.
Seidman was a candidate who sought election to the Georgia House of Representatives to represent District 176. Seidman lost the general special election on February 12, 2019.
Biography
Seidman is associated with Feed the Lambs, Umatilla L C for Kids, Gifford civic league, Kiwanis Club, and The weeping Times.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: Georgia's 1st Congressional District election, 2020
Georgia's 1st Congressional District election, 2020 (June 9 Republican primary)
Georgia's 1st Congressional District election, 2020 (June 9 Democratic primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House Georgia District 1
Incumbent Earl Carter defeated Joyce Marie Griggs in the general election for U.S. House Georgia District 1 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Earl Carter (R) | 58.3 | 189,457 |
 | Joyce Marie Griggs (D)  | 41.7 | 135,238 | |
| Total votes: 324,695 | |||
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Democratic primary runoff election
Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House Georgia District 1
Joyce Marie Griggs defeated Lisa Ring in the Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House Georgia District 1 on August 11, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Joyce Marie Griggs | 55.9 | 15,958 |
 | Lisa Ring | 44.1 | 12,594 | |
| Total votes: 28,552 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Georgia District 1
Lisa Ring and Joyce Marie Griggs advanced to a runoff. They defeated Barbara Seidman in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Georgia District 1 on June 9, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lisa Ring | 46.0 | 28,916 |
| ✔ | | Joyce Marie Griggs | 40.7 | 25,593 |
 | Barbara Seidman | 13.3 | 8,337 | |
| Total votes: 62,846 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Georgia District 1
Incumbent Earl Carter defeated Daniel Merritt and Ken Yasger in the Republican primary for U.S. House Georgia District 1 on June 9, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Earl Carter | 82.2 | 65,907 |
 | Daniel Merritt | 16.4 | 13,154 | |
| Ken Yasger | 1.4 | 1,153 | ||
| Total votes: 80,214 | |||
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2019
See also: Georgia state legislative special elections, 2019
General runoff election
Special general runoff election for Georgia House of Representatives District 176
James Burchett defeated Franklin Patten in the special general runoff election for Georgia House of Representatives District 176 on March 12, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | James Burchett (R) | 59.3 | 2,561 |
| Franklin Patten (R) | 40.7 | 1,758 | ||
| Total votes: 4,319 | |||
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General election
Special general election for Georgia House of Representatives District 176
Franklin Patten and James Burchett advanced to a runoff. They defeated Barbara Seidman and Barbara Griffin in the special general election for Georgia House of Representatives District 176 on February 12, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Franklin Patten (R) | 43.2 | 1,522 | |
| ✔ | | James Burchett (R) | 42.5 | 1,497 |
| Barbara Seidman (D) | 10.2 | 361 | |
| Barbara Griffin (D) | 4.1 | 144 | ||
| Total votes: 3,524 | |||
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2018
U.S. House
General election
General election for U.S. House Georgia District 1
Incumbent Earl Carter defeated Lisa Ring in the general election for U.S. House Georgia District 1 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Earl Carter (R) | 57.7 | 144,741 |
| Lisa Ring (D) | 42.3 | 105,942 | |
| Total votes: 250,683 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Georgia District 1
Lisa Ring defeated Barbara Seidman in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Georgia District 1 on May 22, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lisa Ring | 67.5 | 20,543 |
| Barbara Seidman | 32.5 | 9,871 | |
| Total votes: 30,414 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Steve Jarvis (D)
- Adam Bridges (D)
- Rick Jaworski (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Georgia District 1
Incumbent Earl Carter advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Georgia District 1 on May 22, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Earl Carter | 100.0 | 35,552 |
| Total votes: 35,552 | |||
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State House
See also:
General election
General election for Georgia House of Representatives District 176
Incumbent Jason Shaw won election in the general election for Georgia House of Representatives District 176 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jason Shaw (R) | 98.7 | 13,817 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.3 | 182 | ||
| Total votes: 13,999 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Georgia House of Representatives District 176
Incumbent Jason Shaw advanced from the Republican primary for Georgia House of Representatives District 176 on May 22, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jason Shaw | 100.0 | 2,994 |
| Total votes: 2,994 | |||
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Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Barbara Seidman did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted on Ballotpedia’s biographical information submission form on September 10, 2018
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