United States Senate election in Georgia, 2016
United States Senate election in Georgia, 2016
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The 2016 United States Senate election in Georgia will take place on November 8, 2016, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Georgia, concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
Incumbent Republican Senator Johnny Isakson is running for re-election to a third term in office.[1]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Potential
Declined
Endorsements
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- Gary Black, Agriculture Commissioner[7]
- Casey Cagle, Lieutenant Governor of Georgia[7]
- Doug Collins, U.S. Representative[7]
- Nathan Deal, Governor of Georgia[7]
- Phil Gingrey, former U.S. Representative and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2014[7]
- Tom Graves, U.S. Representative[7]
- Brian Kemp, Secretary of State of Georgia[7]
- Jack Kingston, former U.S. Representative and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2014[7]
- David Ralston, Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives[7]
- David Shafer, President Pro Tempore of the Georgia State Senate[7]
- Lynn Westmoreland, U.S. Representative[8]
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Democratic primary
Candidates
Potential
- Stacey Abrams, Minority Leader of the Georgia House of Representatives[9]
- John Barrow, former U.S. Representative[10]
- James Beverly, State Representative[9]
- Jason Carter, State Senator and nominee for Governor of Georgia in 2014[9]
- Stacey Evans, State Representative[9]
- Spencer Frye, State Representative[9]
- Scott Holcomb, State Representative[9]
- Margaret Kaiser, State Representative[9]
- Michelle Nunn, former CEO of Points of Light and nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2014[11]
- Doug Stoner, former State Senator[9]
- Alex Wan, Atlanta City Councilman[9]
- David Wilkerson, State Representative[9]
Declined
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Johnny Isakson to announce he will seek a third term". Atlanta Journal-Constitution. November 11, 2014. Retrieved November 11, 2014.
- ↑ Malloy, Daniel (January 9, 2015). "It looks like Johnny Isakson has his first challenger". Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
- ↑ http://www.grayson2016.com/
- ↑ Wirth, Michelle (November 17, 2014). "Sen. Isakson Announces Re-Election Bid". WABE. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Wilson, Reid (November 12, 2014). "READ IN: Back To School Edition". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
- ↑ Wilson, Reid (November 18, 2014). "READ IN: Keystone’s Klose Edition". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 7.9 Richards, Jon (November 17, 2014). "Johnny Isakson Announces Re-Election Bid". Peach Pundit. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
- ↑ Joseph, Cameron (November 20, 2014). "Senator watching his back in reelection bid". The Hill. Retrieved November 20, 2014.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 9.8 9.9 Cahn, Emily. "Republicans Line Up for Open Seats in Georgia | Farm Team". Roll Call. Retrieved August 14, 2013.
- ↑ "Exit Interview: John Barrow Laments Hyper-Partisan Congress". Roll Call. December 16, 2014. Retrieved December 17, 2014.
- ↑ Schultheis, Emily (November 12, 2014). "Losing Democrats Already Being Touted for 2016 Comebacks". National Journal. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
- ↑ Galloway, Jim (May 9, 2013). "Kasim Reed rules out a 2016 run for U.S. Senate". The Atlanta Journal Constitution.
External Links
- Official campaign websites
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