US EditionGeorgia runoff to decide state senator in a deep-red district where a Democrat made gains
Democrat Debra Shigley won 40% in August and aims to flip the deep-red Senate District 21 seat amid broad Democratic gains nationwide, data shows a 15.1-point improvement.
- After a Democrat won 40% of votes in a Georgia district, Debra Shigley and Republican Jason Dickerson compete in a runoff election on Tuesday.
- Shigley hopes to flip the seat amid frustration with Republican policies, but Dickerson is expected to win with fewer opponents.
- Democrats see the race as an opportunity for organizing ahead of 2026 elections, though its wider significance is unclear.
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Georgia runoff to decide state senator in a deep-red district where a Democrat made gains
Voters are choosing a state senator in a deep-red Georgia district where the Democratic candidate snagged 40% of votes in a special election last month.
Election Day: Will a Deep Red Georgia District Flip in State Senate Race?
Tuesday is the final day to vote in the special state Senate runoff election in a north metro Atlanta district. Democrat Debra Shigley and Republican Jason Dickerson advanced to the runoff after getting the most votes during the August special election. Shigley, the only Democrat, won roughly 40% of the 21,000 votes cast. The Republican […] The post Election Day: Will a Deep Red Georgia District Flip in State Senate Race? appeared first on The …
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