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Ben Anderson (Georgia)

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Ben Anderson

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Last election

May 22, 2018

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Ben Anderson (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Georgia State Senate to represent District 29. Anderson lost in the Democratic primary on May 22, 2018.

Anderson was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 29 of the Georgia State Senate.[1]

Elections

2018

See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2018

General election

General election for Georgia State Senate District 29

Randy Robertson defeated Valerie Haskins in the general election for Georgia State Senate District 29 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Randy Robertson
Randy Robertson (R)
 
63.0
 
44,149
Image of Valerie Haskins
Valerie Haskins (D)
 
37.0
 
25,937

Total votes: 70,086
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 29

Valerie Haskins defeated Ben Anderson in the Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 29 on May 22, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Valerie Haskins
Valerie Haskins
 
72.9
 
4,915
Ben Anderson
 
27.1
 
1,828

Total votes: 6,743
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 29

Randy Robertson defeated Mayo Hadden in the Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 29 on May 22, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Randy Robertson
Randy Robertson
 
70.7
 
10,045
Mayo Hadden
 
29.3
 
4,172

Total votes: 14,217
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2016

See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2016

Elections for the Georgia State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election took place on May 24, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 11, 2016.

Incumbent Josh McKoon defeated Ben Anderson in the Georgia State Senate District 29 general election.[2][3]

Georgia State Senate, District 29 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Josh McKoon Incumbent 64.26% 47,258
     Democratic Ben Anderson 35.74% 26,282
Total Votes 73,540
Source: Georgia Secretary of State


Ben Anderson ran unopposed in the Georgia State Senate District 29 Democratic primary.[4][5]

Georgia State Senate, District 29 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Ben Anderson  (unopposed)


Incumbent Josh McKoon ran unopposed in the Georgia State Senate District 29 Republican primary.[4][5]

Georgia State Senate, District 29 Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Republican Green check mark transparent.png Josh McKoon Incumbent (unopposed)


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