Michael Carson (Georgia)
Michael Carson (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Georgia State Senate to represent District 38. He lost in the Democratic primary on May 24, 2022.
Carson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Michael Carson was born in Washington, D.C. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1983 to 1987. Carson earned an associate degree from Triton College in 2000, a bachelor's degree from Lewis University in 2011, and a graduate degree from Springfield College in 2014. His career experience includes working as a legal professional. Carson has been affiliated with Black Male Initiative Georgia and Image Builders, LLC.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2022
General election
General election for Georgia State Senate District 38
Incumbent Horacena Tate won election in the general election for Georgia State Senate District 38 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Horacena Tate (D) | 100.0 | 64,418 |
| Total votes: 64,418 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 38
Incumbent Horacena Tate defeated Melody Bray, Michael Carson, and Adam Petty in the Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 38 on May 24, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Horacena Tate | 63.4 | 16,449 |
 | Melody Bray | 23.7 | 6,153 | |
 | Michael Carson | 8.9 | 2,307 | |
 | Adam Petty | 4.0 | 1,032 | |
| Total votes: 25,941 | |||
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2020
See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for Georgia State Senate District 38
Incumbent Horacena Tate won election in the general election for Georgia State Senate District 38 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Horacena Tate (D) | 100.0 | 79,748 |
| Total votes: 79,748 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 38
Incumbent Horacena Tate defeated Tania Robinson, Devin Barrington-Ward, and Michael Carson in the Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 38 on June 9, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Horacena Tate | 52.9 | 21,024 |
 | Tania Robinson | 25.6 | 10,160 | |
 | Devin Barrington-Ward | 11.2 | 4,469 | |
| Michael Carson | 10.3 | 4,090 | |
| Total votes: 39,743 | |||
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Michael Carson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Carson's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Michael is a visible and viable leader
- Leadership The People Can Count On!
- Leadership, Community, Service
Champion Criminal Justice Reform
Help Cultivate Economic Development
Promote Strategies for Affordable Housing
Protect Voting Rights
Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.
2020
Michael Carson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on March 4, 2022
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