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BREAKING
Matt Van Epps (R) holds TN-7  β€’  Mike Kennedy (R) holds UT-4  β€’  Luz Rivas (D) holds CA-29  β€’  Mark Harris (R) holds NC-8  β€’  Pat Harrigan (R) holds NC-10  β€’  French Hill (R) holds AR-2  β€’  Schumer: β€œWe are going to end the war”  β€’  Cait Conley ousts Rep. Mike Lawler β€” Democrats flip NY-17  β€’  Richard Ojeda defeats NRCC Chair Richard Hudson β€” Democrats flip NC-9  β€’  Rep. Don Davis holds NC-1 for Democrats  β€’  Zack Mullock defeats Rep. Jeff Van Drew β€” Democrats flip NJ-2  β€’  Cyril Jefferson defeats Rep. Addison McDowell β€” Democrats flip NC-6  β€’  Matt Van Epps (R) holds TN-7  β€’  Mike Kennedy (R) holds UT-4  β€’  Luz Rivas (D) holds CA-29  β€’  Mark Harris (R) holds NC-8  β€’  Pat Harrigan (R) holds NC-10  β€’  French Hill (R) holds AR-2  β€’  Schumer: β€œWe are going to end the war”  β€’  Cait Conley ousts Rep. Mike Lawler β€” Democrats flip NY-17  β€’  Richard Ojeda defeats NRCC Chair Richard Hudson β€” Democrats flip NC-9  β€’  Rep. Don Davis holds NC-1 for Democrats  β€’  Zack Mullock defeats Rep. Jeff Van Drew β€” Democrats flip NJ-2  β€’  Cyril Jefferson defeats Rep. Addison McDowell β€” Democrats flip NC-6
Results

GEORGIA: BOTTOMS FLIPS THE GOVERNOR'S MANSION, OSSOFF ROMPS

By The Vote Desk Β·

🏠 GOVERNOR β€” πŸ”„ FLIP βœ…

πŸ”΅ Keisha Lance Bottoms @KeishaBottoms: 2,271,388 (54.3%)
πŸ”΄ Rick Jackson @RickJacksonGA: 1,908,837 (45.7%)
The first Democrat to win Georgia's governorship since 1998 β€” and the first Black woman elected governor of Georgia.
πŸ“Š Swing: Brian Kemp won by 7.5 in 2022. Bottoms won by 8.7 β€” a 16-point swing.
🎀 BOTTOMS: "Georgia, this win is for all of us. I will be a governor for all of Georgia." (Yahoo News) … "I will never, ever, ever stop loving you." (WSB-TV)
🎀 JACKSON, conceding: "Keisha Lance Bottoms deserves our congratulations and our prayers as she prepares to take office." (WSB Radio)
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout: 4,180,225 vs 3,953,408 in 2022 (+6%)

πŸ›οΈ U.S. SENATE βœ…

πŸ”΅ Sen. Jon Ossoff @ossoff: 2,466,207 (59.0%)
πŸ”΄ Rep. Mike Collins @MikeCollinsGA: 1,711,747 (41.0%)
Ossoff won by 18 points after squeaking into office by about 1 point in the 2021 runoff.

πŸ—³οΈ EVERY HOUSE SEAT (no flips β€” delegation stays 9R–5D)
βœ… GA-1: πŸ”΄ James Kingston @JimKingstonGA (new) 140,216 – Amanda Hollowell 132,465
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 272,681 vs 263,965 in '22 (+3%)
βœ… GA-2: πŸ”΅ Sanford Bishop @SanfordBishop 148,193 – Matt Day 95,263
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 243,456 vs 241,340 in '22 (+1%)
βœ… GA-3: πŸ”΄ Brian Jack @RepBrianJack 188,569 – Maura Keller 133,120
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 321,689 vs 310,581 in '22 (+4%)
βœ… GA-4: πŸ”΅ Hank Johnson @RepHankJohnson 217,144 – Jim Duffie 45,619
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 262,763 vs 275,634 in '22 (–5%)
βœ… GA-5: πŸ”΅ Nikema Williams @RepNikema 274,618 – John Salvesen 29,843
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 304,461 vs 295,456 in '22 (+3%)
βœ… GA-6: πŸ”΅ Lucy McBath @RepLucyMcBath 263,795 – Kevin Martin 62,334
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 326,129 vs 332,498 in '22 (–2%)
βœ… GA-7: πŸ”΄ Rich McCormick @RepMcCormick 191,539 – Tony Kozycki 149,323
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 340,862 vs 234,325 in '22 (+45%)
βœ… GA-8: πŸ”΄ Austin Scott @AustinScottGA08 159,798 – Kelly Esti 104,852
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 264,650 vs 260,586 in '22 (+2%)
βœ… GA-9: πŸ”΄ Andrew Clyde @Rep_Clyde 182,886 – Caitlyn Gegen 125,526
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 308,412 vs 294,138 in '22 (+5%)
βœ… GA-10: πŸ”΄ Houston Gaines @houstongaines (new) 174,274 – Pamela Delancy 150,901
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 325,175 vs 307,630 in '22 (+6%)
βœ… GA-11: πŸ”΄ John Cowan @DrJohnCowan (new) 182,159 – Chris Harden 146,861
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 329,020 vs 303,657 in '22 (+8%)
βœ… GA-12: πŸ”΄ Rick Allen @RepRickAllen 140,842 – Ceretta Smith 129,500
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 270,342 vs 265,195 in '22 (+2%)
βœ… GA-13: πŸ”΅ Jasmine Clark @jasmineforga (new) 247,937 – Jonathan Chavez 62,650
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 310,587 vs 264,616 in '22 (+17%)
βœ… GA-14: πŸ”΄ Clay Fuller @Clay4MainStreet 168,752 – Shawn Harris 118,336
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 287,088 vs 258,351 in '22 (+11%)

βœ… called Β· AP, unofficial. Note: Georgia's House lines were redrawn in 2023, so district turnout vs 2022 is approximate.

Is Georgia officially a blue state now? πŸ‘‡

#Georgia #GAPolitics #Bottoms #KeishaLanceBottoms #RickJackson #Ossoff #MikeCollins #Atlanta #Election2026 #Midterms2026 #ElectionResults #BlueWave #Governor #Senate

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