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Rafer Johnson
Rafer Johnson ran in a special election to the Fulton County Board of Commissioners to represent District 6 in Georgia. Johnson lost in the special general election on September 17, 2019.
Johnson was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 62 of the Georgia House of Representatives.
Elections
2019
See also: Municipal elections in Fulton County, Georgia (2019)
General runoff election
Special general runoff election for Fulton County Board of Commissioners District 6
Joe Carn defeated Gordon Joyner in the special general runoff election for Fulton County Board of Commissioners District 6 on October 15, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Joe Carn (Nonpartisan) | 62.8 | 2,842 | |
| Gordon Joyner (Nonpartisan) | 37.2 | 1,684 | ||
| Total votes: 4,526 | |||
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General election
Special general election for Fulton County Board of Commissioners District 6
The following candidates ran in the special general election for Fulton County Board of Commissioners District 6 on September 17, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Joe Carn (Nonpartisan) | 26.3 | 1,607 | |
| ✔ | Gordon Joyner (Nonpartisan) | 20.0 | 1,223 | |
 | Sojourner Grimmett (Nonpartisan) | 15.9 | 971 | |
 | Rafer Johnson (Nonpartisan) | 13.8 | 844 | |
| Khadijah Abdur-Rahman (Nonpartisan) | 12.6 | 772 | ||
| Yoshina Bradford (Nonpartisan) | 5.0 | 307 | ||
| Sonia Francis-Rolle (Nonpartisan) | 4.3 | 261 | ||
| Carl Dorsey Jr. (Nonpartisan) | 1.1 | 66 | ||
| Warren Head Jr. (Nonpartisan) | 0.9 | 52 | ||
| Total votes: 6,103 | |||
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2016
Elections for the Georgia House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on May 24, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 11, 2016. Incumbent Ladawn Blackett Jones (D) did not seek re-election.
William Boddie ran unopposed in the Georgia House of Representatives District 62 general election.[1][2]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 62 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  William Boddie (unopposed) |
100.00% | 23,562 | |
| Total Votes | 23,562 | |||
| Source: Georgia Secretary of State | ||||
The following candidates ran in the Georgia House of Representatives District 62 Democratic primary.[3][4]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 62 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Valerie Vie |
27.28% | 1,223 | |
| Democratic | William Boddie |
24.69% | 1,107 | |
| Democratic | Aaron Johnson | 21.82% | 978 | |
| Democratic | Rafer Johnson | 18.69% | 838 | |
| Democratic | Joshua Butler | 6.18% | 277 | |
| Democratic | Larry Perkins | 1.34% | 60 | |
| Total Votes | 4,483 | |||
William Boddie defeated Valerie Vie in the Georgia House of Representatives District 62 Democratic Primary Runoff.[5]
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 62 Democratic Primary Runoff, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | William Boddie |
63.47% | 1,932 | |
| Democratic | Valerie Vie | 36.53% | 1,112 | |
| Total Votes | 3,044 | |||
Campaign themes
2019
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Rafer Johnson did not complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2019 Elections
External links
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- Rafer Johnson on Instagram
- Rafer Johnson on Linkedin
- Georgia Legislature
Footnotes
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Qualifying Candidate Information," accessed August 17, 2016
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "General Election results," accessed November 23, 2016
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Qualifying Candidate Information," accessed March 13, 2016
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "General primary results," accessed May 24, 2016
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "General Primary and Nonpartisan General Runoff," accessed July 26, 2016
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