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CJ Pearson
CJ Pearson (Republican Party) ran in a special election to the Georgia House of Representatives to represent District 125. He lost in the special general runoff election on March 12, 2024.
Pearson also ran for election to the Georgia House of Representatives to represent District 125. He did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on May 21, 2024.
Elections
2024
Regular election
General election
General election for Georgia House of Representatives District 125
Incumbent Gary Richardson defeated Kay Turner in the general election for Georgia House of Representatives District 125 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Gary Richardson (R) | 64.5 | 20,341 |
 | Kay Turner (D) | 35.5 | 11,194 | |
| Total votes: 31,535 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Georgia House of Representatives District 125
Kay Turner advanced from the Democratic primary for Georgia House of Representatives District 125 on May 21, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Kay Turner | 100.0 | 1,144 |
| Total votes: 1,144 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Georgia House of Representatives District 125
Incumbent Gary Richardson advanced from the Republican primary for Georgia House of Representatives District 125 on May 21, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Gary Richardson | 100.0 | 2,951 |
| Total votes: 2,951 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- CJ Pearson (R)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Pearson in this election.
Special election
General runoff election
Special general runoff election for Georgia House of Representatives District 125
Gary Richardson defeated CJ Pearson in the special general runoff election for Georgia House of Representatives District 125 on March 12, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Gary Richardson (R) | 60.2 | 3,916 |
 | CJ Pearson (R) | 39.8 | 2,589 | |
| Total votes: 6,505 | |||
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General election
Special general election for Georgia House of Representatives District 125
Gary Richardson and CJ Pearson advanced to a runoff. They defeated Jim Steed, Kay Turner, and John Turpish in the special general election for Georgia House of Representatives District 125 on February 13, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Gary Richardson (R) | 37.5 | 1,694 |
| ✔ | | CJ Pearson (R) | 30.8 | 1,390 |
| Jim Steed (R) | 17.6 | 794 | ||
| Kay Turner (D) | 13.5 | 612 | |
 | John Turpish (L) | 0.6 | 27 | |
| Total votes: 4,517 | |||
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Endorsements
Pearson received the following endorsements.
- U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds (R)
Campaign themes
2024
Regular election
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
CJ Pearson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
Special election
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
CJ Pearson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
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