Sherry Boston

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Sherry Boston

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Democratic Party

DeKalb County District Attorney

Tenure

2016 - Present

Term ends

2029

Years in position

9

Report an officeholder change

Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 5, 2024

Sherry Boston (Democratic Party) is the DeKalb County District Attorney in Georgia. Boston assumed office in 2016. Boston's current term ends in 2029.

Boston (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for DeKalb County District Attorney in Georgia. Boston won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Municipal elections in DeKalb County, Georgia (2024)

General election

General election for DeKalb County District Attorney

Incumbent Sherry Boston won election in the general election for DeKalb County District Attorney on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Sherry Boston (D)	100.0	320,117

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 320,117
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for DeKalb County District Attorney

Incumbent Sherry Boston advanced from the Democratic primary for DeKalb County District Attorney on May 21, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Sherry Boston	100.0	72,633

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 72,633
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Boston in this election.

2020

See also: Municipal elections in DeKalb County, Georgia (2020)

General election

General election for DeKalb County District Attorney

Incumbent Sherry Boston won election in the general election for DeKalb County District Attorney on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Sherry Boston (D)	99.3	323,863
		Other/Write-in votes	0.7	2,186

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 326,049
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for DeKalb County District Attorney

Incumbent Sherry Boston advanced from the Democratic primary for DeKalb County District Attorney on June 9, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Sherry Boston	100.0	144,484

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 144,484
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Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Sherry Boston did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

2020

Sherry Boston did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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