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Paul Whitehead
Paul Whitehead (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Georgia's 2nd Congressional District. He lost in the Republican primary on May 24, 2022.
Whitehead completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Paul Whitehead was born in Columbus, Georgia. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Georgia in 1998. His career experience includes working as an educator.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Georgia's 2nd Congressional District election, 2022
General election
General election for U.S. House Georgia District 2
Incumbent Sanford Bishop Jr. defeated Chris West in the general election for U.S. House Georgia District 2 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Sanford Bishop Jr. (D) | 55.0 | 132,675 |
 | Chris West (R) | 45.0 | 108,665 | |
| Total votes: 241,340 | |||
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Republican primary runoff election
Republican primary runoff for U.S. House Georgia District 2
Chris West defeated Jeremy Hunt in the Republican primary runoff for U.S. House Georgia District 2 on June 21, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Chris West | 51.3 | 14,622 |
 | Jeremy Hunt | 48.7 | 13,875 | |
| Total votes: 28,497 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Georgia District 2
Incumbent Sanford Bishop Jr. defeated Joseph O'Hara in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Georgia District 2 on May 24, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Sanford Bishop Jr. | 93.5 | 54,991 |
| Joseph O'Hara | 6.5 | 3,814 | ||
| Total votes: 58,805 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Georgia District 2
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. House Georgia District 2 on May 24, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jeremy Hunt | 37.0 | 22,923 |
| ✔ | | Chris West | 30.1 | 18,658 |
 | A. Wayne Johnson | 18.7 | 11,574 | |
 | Vivian Childs | 6.4 | 3,986 | |
 | Richard Robertson | 4.6 | 2,832 | |
 | Paul Whitehead | 3.3 | 2,037 | |
| Total votes: 62,010 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Tracy Taylor (R)
- Chris Benoit (R)
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Paul Whitehead completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Whitehead's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Eliminate Fentanyl
- Stop Inflation
- Regulate CBD
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on May 18, 2022
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