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Vanessa Parker

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Vanessa Parker

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Last election

November 5, 2024

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Vanessa Parker (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Georgia State Senate to represent District 37. She lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2024

General election

General election for Georgia State Senate District 37

Incumbent Ed Setzler defeated Vanessa Parker in the general election for Georgia State Senate District 37 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ed Setzler
Ed Setzler (R)
 
57.5
 
65,243
Vanessa Parker (D)
 
42.5
 
48,270

Total votes: 113,513
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 37

Vanessa Parker defeated Sadia Ali in the Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 37 on May 21, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Vanessa Parker
 
50.9
 
5,036
Image of Sadia Ali
Sadia Ali Candidate Connection
 
49.1
 
4,863

Total votes: 9,899
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 37

Incumbent Ed Setzler advanced from the Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 37 on May 21, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ed Setzler
Ed Setzler
 
100.0
 
11,099

Total votes: 11,099
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Parker in this election.

2022

See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2022

General election

General election for Georgia State Senate District 37

Ed Setzler defeated Vanessa Parker in the general election for Georgia State Senate District 37 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ed Setzler
Ed Setzler (R)
 
58.8
 
51,953
Vanessa Parker (D)
 
41.2
 
36,341

Total votes: 88,294
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 37

Vanessa Parker defeated Titus Nichols in the Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 37 on May 24, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Vanessa Parker
 
70.0
 
8,920
Image of Titus Nichols
Titus Nichols Candidate Connection
 
30.0
 
3,823

Total votes: 12,743
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 37

Ed Setzler defeated David Delk and Scott Johnson in the Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 37 on May 24, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ed Setzler
Ed Setzler
 
54.1
 
16,504
David Delk
 
25.9
 
7,912
Scott Johnson
 
20.0
 
6,103

Total votes: 30,519
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2020

See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2020

General election

General election for Georgia State Senate District 37

Incumbent Lindsey Tippins defeated Vanessa Parker in the general election for Georgia State Senate District 37 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Lindsey Tippins
Lindsey Tippins (R)
 
57.0
 
60,238
Vanessa Parker (D)
 
43.0
 
45,370

Total votes: 105,608
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 37

Vanessa Parker defeated Turner Rentz III in the Democratic primary for Georgia State Senate District 37 on June 9, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Vanessa Parker
 
79.3
 
16,597
Image of Turner Rentz III
Turner Rentz III Candidate Connection
 
20.7
 
4,334

Total votes: 20,931
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 37

Incumbent Lindsey Tippins advanced from the Republican primary for Georgia State Senate District 37 on June 9, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Lindsey Tippins
Lindsey Tippins
 
100.0
 
20,605

Total votes: 20,605
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Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2022

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2020

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Campaign finance summary


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Vanessa Parker campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* Georgia State Senate District 37Lost general$85 $0
2022Georgia State Senate District 37Lost general$0 $0
2020Georgia State Senate District 37Lost general$410 N/A**
Grand total$495 N/A**
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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