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J. Gregory Howard
J. Gregory Howard (Republican Party) ran for election to the Georgia State Senate to represent District 7. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Biography
J. Gregory Howard's career experience includes working as the chairman and CEO of JG Howard Investments, Inc. Howard co-founded and has served on the board of directors of Georgia Moving Forward, Inc.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2024
General election
General election for Georgia State Senate District 7
Incumbent Nabilah Islam Parkes defeated J. Gregory Howard in the general election for Georgia State Senate District 7 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Nabilah Islam Parkes (D)  | 55.0 | 46,748 |
| J. Gregory Howard (R) | 45.0 | 38,222 | ||
| Total votes: 84,970 | |||
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Republican primary runoff election
Republican primary runoff for Georgia State Senate District 7
J. Gregory Howard defeated Fred Clayton in the Republican primary runoff for Georgia State Senate District 7 on June 18, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | J. Gregory Howard | 61.6 | 1,349 | |
 | Fred Clayton | 38.4 | 841 | |
| Total votes: 2,190 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 7
Incumbent Nabilah Islam Parkes advanced from the Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 7 on May 21, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Nabilah Islam Parkes | 100.0 | 6,915 |
| Total votes: 6,915 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 7
J. Gregory Howard and Fred Clayton advanced to a runoff. They defeated Clara Richardson-Olguin and Louis Ligon in the Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 7 on May 21, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | J. Gregory Howard | 34.6 | 2,017 | |
| ✔ | | Fred Clayton | 30.2 | 1,761 |
 | Clara Richardson-Olguin | 24.3 | 1,416 | |
 | Louis Ligon | 10.9 | 633 | |
| Total votes: 5,827 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Howard in this election.
2022
See also: Georgia's 9th Congressional District election, 2022
General election
General election for U.S. House Georgia District 9
Incumbent Andrew Clyde defeated Michael Ford in the general election for U.S. House Georgia District 9 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Andrew Clyde (R) | 72.4 | 212,820 |
 | Michael Ford (D) | 27.6 | 81,318 | |
| Total votes: 294,138 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Georgia District 9
Michael Ford advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Georgia District 9 on May 24, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Michael Ford | 100.0 | 21,434 |
| Total votes: 21,434 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Georgia District 9
Incumbent Andrew Clyde defeated Benjamin Souther, Michael Boggus, J. Gregory Howard, and John London in the Republican primary for U.S. House Georgia District 9 on May 24, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Andrew Clyde | 76.4 | 90,535 |
 | Benjamin Souther | 15.1 | 17,922 | |
 | Michael Boggus | 3.6 | 4,230 | |
| J. Gregory Howard | 2.9 | 3,463 | ||
| John London | 2.0 | 2,359 | ||
| Total votes: 118,509 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Tyler Tolin (R)
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
J. Gregory Howard did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2022
J. Gregory Howard did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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