Gregory Adams

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Gregory Adams

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Democratic Party

Prior offices

DeKalb County Commission District 7

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Last election

May 24, 2022

Gregory Adams (Democratic Party) was a member of the DeKalb County Commission in Georgia, representing District 7. Adams assumed office in 2016. Adams left office in 2018.

Adams (Democratic Party) ran for election to the DeKalb County Commission to represent District 7 in Georgia. Adams lost in the Democratic primary on May 24, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in DeKalb County, Georgia (2022)

General election

General election for DeKalb County Commission District 7

Incumbent Lorraine Cochran-Johnson won election in the general election for DeKalb County Commission District 7 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Lorraine Cochran-Johnson (D)	100.0	131,894

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 131,894
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for DeKalb County Commission District 7

Incumbent Lorraine Cochran-Johnson defeated Gregory Adams and D. Marie Monroe in the Democratic primary for DeKalb County Commission District 7 on May 24, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Lorraine Cochran-Johnson	77.5	41,032
	Submit photo	Gregory Adams	16.3	8,654
	Submit photo	D. Marie Monroe	6.2	3,284

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 52,970
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2018

See also: Municipal elections in DeKalb County, Georgia (2018)

General election

General election for DeKalb County Commission District 7

Lorraine Cochran-Johnson won election in the general election for DeKalb County Commission District 7 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Lorraine Cochran-Johnson (D)	99.3	138,217
		Other/Write-in votes	0.7	913

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 139,130
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Nonpartisan primary runoff election

Nonpartisan primary runoff for DeKalb County Commission District 7

Lorraine Cochran-Johnson defeated incumbent Gregory Adams in the primary runoff for DeKalb County Commission District 7 on July 24, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Lorraine Cochran-Johnson (D)	67.4	9,993
	Submit photo	Gregory Adams (D)	32.6	4,840

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 14,833
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for DeKalb County Commission District 7

Incumbent Gregory Adams and Lorraine Cochran-Johnson advanced to a runoff. They defeated John Tolbert Jr. and Ed Williams in the primary for DeKalb County Commission District 7 on May 22, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Gregory Adams (D)	44.7	18,231
✔		Lorraine Cochran-Johnson (D)	41.7	17,020
	Submit photo	John Tolbert Jr. (D)	7.9	3,229
	Submit photo	Ed Williams (D)	5.7	2,312

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 40,792
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2022

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