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Chris Vaughn (Georgia)
Chris Vaughn was a 2012 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 4th Congressional District of Georgia. He lost to incumbent Henry C. Johnson Jr..[1]
Career
Vaughn has worked as a Pastor, Conference Speaker, Humorist, and Radio Talk-Show host.[2] He works as the Lead Pastor of Grace Summit Church in McDonough, Georgia.[2] Vaughn also works as a Police Chaplain with the Henry County Police Department.[2]
Elections
2012
Vaughn ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Georgia's 4th District.[3] He won the primary and advanced to the general election on November 6, 2012, where he lost to Hank Johnson.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Henry C. Johnson Incumbent |
73.6% | 208,861 | |
| Republican | J. Chris Vaughn | 26.4% | 75,041 | |
| Total Votes | 283,902 | |||
| Source: Georgia Secretary of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
J. Chris Vaughn |
54.5% | 17,261 |
| Greg Pallen | 45.5% | 14,422 |
| Total Votes | 31,683 | |
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Vaughn and his wife Lisa have been married for more than 23 years and together they have three children, Sarah Beth, Molly, and Luke.[2]
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