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Melody Totten

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Elections and appointments
Last election

May 21, 2024

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Melody Totten (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Georgia State Senate to represent District 34. She lost in the Democratic primary on May 21, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2024

General election

General election for Georgia State Senate District 34

Kenya Wicks defeated Andrew E. Honeycutt in the general election for Georgia State Senate District 34 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Kenya Wicks
Kenya Wicks (D) Candidate Connection
 
81.9
 
56,911
Andrew E. Honeycutt (R)
 
18.1
 
12,537

Total votes: 69,448
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Democratic primary runoff election

Democratic primary runoff for Georgia State Senate District 34

Kenya Wicks defeated Valencia Stovall in the Democratic primary runoff for Georgia State Senate District 34 on June 18, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Kenya Wicks
Kenya Wicks Candidate Connection
 
65.8
 
4,904
Image of Valencia Stovall
Valencia Stovall
 
34.2
 
2,552

Total votes: 7,456
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 34

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 34 on May 21, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Valencia Stovall
Valencia Stovall
 
46.5
 
6,242
Image of Kenya Wicks
Kenya Wicks Candidate Connection
 
15.2
 
2,037
Image of Herman Andrews
Herman Andrews Candidate Connection
 
14.4
 
1,933
Image of Tyriq T. Jackson
Tyriq T. Jackson Candidate Connection
 
13.9
 
1,874
Melody Totten
 
4.1
 
545
Daymetrie Williams
 
3.3
 
449
Xe Ross
 
2.7
 
358

Total votes: 13,438
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 34

Andrew E. Honeycutt advanced from the Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 34 on May 21, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Andrew E. Honeycutt
 
100.0
 
1,946

Total votes: 1,946
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Totten in this election.

2018

See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2018

General election

General election for Georgia State Senate District 34

Incumbent Valencia Seay defeated Tommy Smith in the general election for Georgia State Senate District 34 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Valencia Seay
Valencia Seay (D)
 
82.9
 
49,884
Image of Tommy Smith
Tommy Smith (R)
 
17.1
 
10,319

Total votes: 60,203
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 34

Incumbent Valencia Seay defeated Melody Totten in the Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 34 on May 22, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Valencia Seay
Valencia Seay
 
75.3
 
8,985
Melody Totten
 
24.7
 
2,941

Total votes: 11,926
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 34

Tommy Smith advanced from the Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 34 on May 22, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Tommy Smith
Tommy Smith
 
100.0
 
2,554

Total votes: 2,554
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Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Campaign finance summary


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Melody Totten campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* Georgia State Senate District 34Lost primary$825 $430
2018Georgia State Senate District 34Lost primary$8,650 N/A**
Grand total$9,475 $430
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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