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Randy Scamihorn
Image of Randy Scamihorn
Cobb County School District school board District 1
Tenure
Present officeholder
Term ends

2028

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 5, 2024

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Randy Scamihorn (Republican Party) is a member of the Cobb County School District school board in Georgia, representing District 1. His current term ends on December 31, 2028.

Scamihorn (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the Cobb County School District school board to represent District 1 in Georgia. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Cobb County School District, Georgia, elections (2024)

General election

General election for Cobb County School District school board District 1

Incumbent Randy Scamihorn defeated Vickie Benson in the general election for Cobb County School District school board District 1 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Randy Scamihorn
Randy Scamihorn (R)
 
53.3
 
29,460
Image of Vickie Benson
Vickie Benson (D) Candidate Connection
 
46.7
 
25,773

Total votes: 55,233
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Cobb County School District school board District 1

Vickie Benson advanced from the Democratic primary for Cobb County School District school board District 1 on May 21, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Vickie Benson
Vickie Benson Candidate Connection
 
100.0
 
4,130

Total votes: 4,130
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Cobb County School District school board District 1

Incumbent Randy Scamihorn advanced from the Republican primary for Cobb County School District school board District 1 on May 21, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Randy Scamihorn
Randy Scamihorn
 
100.0
 
4,226

Total votes: 4,226
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Scamihorn in this election.

2020

See also: Cobb County School District, Georgia, elections (2020)

General election

General election for Cobb County School District school board District 1

Incumbent Randy Scamihorn defeated Vickie Benson in the general election for Cobb County School District school board District 1 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Randy Scamihorn
Randy Scamihorn (R)
 
56.7
 
30,808
Image of Vickie Benson
Vickie Benson (D)
 
43.3
 
23,545

Total votes: 54,353
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Cobb County School District school board District 1

Vickie Benson defeated Lynn Lafferty in the Democratic primary for Cobb County School District school board District 1 on June 9, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Vickie Benson
Vickie Benson
 
67.2
 
6,833
Lynn Lafferty
 
32.8
 
3,335

Total votes: 10,168
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Cobb County School District school board District 1

Incumbent Randy Scamihorn advanced from the Republican primary for Cobb County School District school board District 1 on June 9, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Randy Scamihorn
Randy Scamihorn
 
100.0
 
10,212

Total votes: 10,212
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2016

See also: Cobb County School District elections (2016)

Four of the seven seats on the Cobb County Board of Education were up for general election on November 8, 2016. A primary election was held on May 24, 2016. District 3 incumbent David Morgan (D) defeated challenger Albert McRae III in the Democratic primary. Morgan, District 1 incumbent Randy Scamihorn (R), District 5 incumbent David Banks (R), and District 7 incumbent Brad Wheeler (R) won without opposition in the general election.[1]

Results

Cobb County School District,
District 1 General Election, 4-Year Term, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Randy Scamihorn Incumbent (unopposed) 100.00% 35,731
Total Votes 35,731
Source: Georgia Secretary of State, "General Election November 8, 2016," accessed December 14, 2016
Cobb County School District,
District 1 Republican Primary Election, 4-Year Term, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Randy Scamihorn Incumbent (unopposed) 100.00% 3,736
Total Votes 3,736
Source: Georgia Secretary of State, "General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election May 24, 2016," accessed December 14, 2016

Campaign themes

2024

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Other survey responses

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2020

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