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Steve Smith (Georgia)
Steve Smith (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Georgia State Senate to represent District 27. Smith lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Smith was a 2017 Democratic special election candidate for District 26 of the Georgia House of Representatives.
Elections
2018
- See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2018
General election
General election for Georgia State Senate District 27
Greg Dolezal defeated Steve Smith in the general election for Georgia State Senate District 27 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Greg Dolezal (R) | 72.6 | 66,054 |
 | Steve Smith (D) | 27.4 | 24,883 | |
| Total votes: 90,937 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 27
Steve Smith advanced from the Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 27 on May 22, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Steve Smith | 100.0 | 5,248 |
| Total votes: 5,248 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 27
Greg Dolezal defeated Brian Tam and Bill Fielder in the Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 27 on May 22, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Greg Dolezal | 59.0 | 14,770 |
| Brian Tam | 24.7 | 6,177 | ||
| Bill Fielder | 16.3 | 4,071 | ||
| Total votes: 25,018 | |||
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2017
A special election for the position of Georgia House of Representatives District 26 was called for November 7, 2017. The candidate filing deadline was on September 22, 2017. The candidates who successfully qualified were Democrat Steve Smith and Republicans Marc Morris and Tina Trent. Morris won the special election on November 7.
The seat became vacant following Geoff Duncan's (R) resignation in September 2017 to focus on his run for lieutenant governor.
| Georgia House of Representatives, District 26, Special Election, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Marc Morris |
59.8% | 1,915 | |
| Democratic | Steve Smith | 21.2% | 680 | |
| Republican | Tina Trent | 19% | 609 | |
| Total Votes | 3,204 | |||
| Source: Georgia Secretary of State | ||||
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