Georgia State Senator Runoff, District 7, Republican Primary
Your representative and state lawmaker in the Georgia Senate Read more
How this impacts you
Economic Growth — The legislature can pass bills aimed at economic development in Georgia, such as the Entertainment Industry Investment Act which provides a tax credit for film production in Georgia.
Housing Costs — The legislature can pass bills that regulate rental costs, such as the Safe at Home Act which prohibits landlords from charging more than two months' rent for a security deposit. The same bill requires that landlords meet a minimum standard of habitability in rental units and ensure that the property is suitable for living.
This is a runoff election for State Senator. To see the original election, click here.
Election results
WINNER
J. Gregory Howard
61.59%
1,347 votes
Fred Clayton
38.41%
840 votes