Larry Johnson (Georgia)

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Larry Johnson

Democratic Party

Candidate, Georgia State Senate District 10

Prior offices:

DeKalb County Commission District 3

Years in office: 2002 - 2024

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Elections and appointments

Last election

June 18, 2024

Next election

May 19, 2026

Larry Johnson (Democratic Party) is running for election to the Georgia State Senate to represent District 10. Johnson is on the ballot in the Democratic primary on May 19, 2026.^[source]

Johnson (Democratic Party) was a member of the DeKalb County Commission in Georgia, representing District 3. Johnson assumed office in 2002. Johnson left office in 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Municipal elections in DeKalb County, Georgia (2024)

General election

General election for DeKalb County Executive

Lorraine Cochran-Johnson won election in the general election for DeKalb County Executive on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Lorraine Cochran-Johnson (D)	100.0	320,572

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Democratic primary runoff election

Democratic primary runoff for DeKalb County Executive

Lorraine Cochran-Johnson defeated Larry Johnson in the Democratic primary runoff for DeKalb County Executive on June 18, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Lorraine Cochran-Johnson	59.9	25,627
	Submit photo	Larry Johnson	40.1	17,123

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 42,750
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for DeKalb County Executive

Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and Larry Johnson advanced to a runoff. They defeated Steve Bradshaw in the Democratic primary for DeKalb County Executive on May 21, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Lorraine Cochran-Johnson	46.3	36,511
✔	Submit photo	Larry Johnson	34.3	27,090
	Submit photo	Steve Bradshaw	19.4	15,276

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 78,877
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Johnson in this election.

2022

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

General election

General election for DeKalb County Commission District 3

Incumbent Larry Johnson won election in the general election for DeKalb County Commission District 3 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Larry Johnson (D)	100.0	63,682

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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for DeKalb County Commission District 3

Incumbent Larry Johnson defeated Andrew Bell in the Democratic primary for DeKalb County Commission District 3 on May 24, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Larry Johnson	78.9	21,660
		Andrew Bell	21.1	5,808

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 27,468
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2018

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

General election

General election for DeKalb County Commission District 3

Incumbent Larry Johnson won election in the general election for DeKalb County Commission District 3 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Larry Johnson (D)	99.5	63,309
		Other/Write-in votes	0.5	346

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 63,655
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for DeKalb County Commission District 3

Incumbent Larry Johnson defeated Felton Wright in the primary for DeKalb County Commission District 3 on May 22, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Larry Johnson (D)	80.5	16,735
	Submit photo	Felton Wright (D)	19.5	4,045

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 20,780
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Campaign themes

2024

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2022

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