Georgia statewide elections, 2008

The Georgia statewide elections were held on Election Day, November 4, 2008. A run-off will was held on December 2. The primary election was held on July 15. Primary contests where no single candidate got a majority were decided in a runoff election on August 5.

U.S. Senate

2008 Georgia U.S. Senate general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Saxby Chambliss 1,867,090 49.75%
Democratic Jim Martin 1,757,419 46.83%
Libertarian Allen Buckley 128,002 3.41%
Socialist Workers Eleanor Garcia (write-in) 43 0.001%
Write-in William Salomone, Jr. 25 0.0007%

Public Service Commissioner District 1

This is a Statewide race.

General Election Results

2008 Public Service Commissioner District 1 election, Georgia
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican H. Doug Everett
Libertarian John Monds

Primary Results

Republicans

Georgia Republican July Primary, 2008
Candidate Votes % ±
H. Doug Everett 240,277 64.8
Rick Collum 130,403 35.2

Democrats

Libertarians

Public Service Commissioner District 4

This is a Statewide race.

General Election Results

2008 Public Service Commissioner District 4 election, Georgia
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Lauren W. "Bubba" McDonald, Jr.
Democratic Jim Powell
Libertarian Brandon Givens

Primary Results

Republicans

Georgia Republican July Primary, 2008
Candidate Votes % ±
Lauren W. "Bubba" McDonald, Jr. 188,861 52.3
Pam Davidson 172,004 47.7

Democrats

Georgia Democratic July Primary, 2008
Candidate Votes % ±
Jim Powell 343,253 85.3
Bob Indech 59,218 14.7

Libertarians

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See also

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