Ed Toney
Ed Toney was a 2018 Republican special election candidate for District 17 of the Georgia State Senate.
Elections
2018
A special election for the position of Georgia State Senate District 17 was held on January 9, 2018. The filing deadline for candidates running in this election was December 8, 2017. A runoff election would have been held on February 6, 2018, if no candidate had received over 50 percent of the vote.[1]
The seat was left vacant after the resignation of Rick Jeffares (R) on December 1, 2017. Jeffares resigned from the state Senate in order to focus on his campaign for lieutenant governor.[2]
General election
Special general election for Georgia State Senate District 17
Incumbent Brian Strickland defeated Phyllis Hatcher, Ed Toney, and Nelva Lee in the special general election for Georgia State Senate District 17 on January 9, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Brian Strickland (R) | 62.0 | 5,003 |
![]() | Phyllis Hatcher (D) | 34.4 | 2,774 | |
Ed Toney (R) | 2.5 | 198 | ||
Nelva Lee (R) | 1.2 | 97 |
Total votes: 8,072 | ||||
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See also
- Georgia State Senate
- Georgia State Senate District 17
- Georgia state legislative special elections, 2018
- Georgia State Legislature
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