Michael Johnson (Georgia congressional candidate)
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Michael Johnson was a 2012 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 5th Congressional District of Georgia. Johnson was defeated by John Lewis in the Democratic primary on July 31, 2012.[1]
Campaign themes
2012
Johnson's major campaign themes included:[2]
- Jobs
- Water
- Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid
- Education
- Taxes
- Transportation
Elections
2012
Johnson ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Georgia's 5th District. Johnson was seeking election on the Democratic ticket.[3] The signature filing deadline was May 25, 2012, and the primary took place on July 31, 2012. Johnson was defeated by John Lewis in the Democratic primary on July 31, 2012.[1]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
 John Lewis Incumbent |
80.8% | 69,985 |
| Michael Johnson | 19.2% | 16,666 |
| Total Votes | 86,651 | |
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Footnotes
Senators
Jon Ossoff (D)
Raphael Warnock (D)
Representatives
District 1
Earl Carter (R)
District 2
Sanford Bishop (D)
District 3
Brian Jack (R)
District 4
Hank Johnson (D)
District 5
Nikema Williams (D)
District 6
Lucy McBath (D)
District 7
Rich McCormick (R)
District 8
Austin Scott (R)
District 9
Andrew Clyde (R)
District 10
Mike Collins (R)
District 11
Barry Loudermilk (R)
District 12
Rick Allen (R)
District 13
David Scott (D)
District 14
Marjorie Greene (R)
Republican Party (9)
Democratic Party (7)
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