Henry Covington
Henry Covington (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Georgia House of Representatives to represent District 168. He lost in the Democratic primary on May 21, 2024.
Covington completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Henry Covington was born in Florida. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He earned a bachelor's degree from Southern New Hampshire University and a graduate degree from Liberty University. His career experience includes working as a small business owner. He has been affiliated with Kappa Lambda Chi Military Fraternity, Inc and Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Georgia House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for Georgia House of Representatives District 168
Incumbent Al Williams won election in the general election for Georgia House of Representatives District 168 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Al Williams (D) | 100.0 | 18,106 |
| Total votes: 18,106 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Georgia House of Representatives District 168
Incumbent Al Williams defeated Henry Covington in the Democratic primary for Georgia House of Representatives District 168 on May 21, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Al Williams | 78.0 | 3,911 |
 | Henry Covington | 22.0 | 1,103 | |
| Total votes: 5,014 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Covington in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Henry Covington completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Covington's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Transparency and Accountability: I will work to ensure that government decisions are made in an open and transparent manner, with opportunities for public input and feedback. I will also advocate for stronger ethics and anti-corruption measures to hold elected officials accountable.
- Economic Growth and Job Creation: I will support policies that promote local businesses and create new opportunities for economic development. This includes investing in infrastructure improvements, providing resources for small businesses, and attracting new industries to the area.
- Education and Healthcare Access: I believe that every resident deserves access to high-quality education and healthcare services. I will work to improve school funding and resources, support professional development for teachers, and expand access to healthcare for all residents.
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
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Candidate Georgia House of Representatives District 168 |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on March 24, 2024
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