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Parents > United States > Georgia > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1980 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1980 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1980 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1981 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1987 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedPoliticoomer January 08, 2024 11:58am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1974
NameHerman Talmadge Votes627,376 (71.76%)
Term01/03/1975 - 01/03/1981 Margin380,511 (+43.52%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1986
NameWyche Fowler, Jr. Votes623,707 (50.91%)
Term01/03/1987 - 01/03/1993 Margin22,466 (+1.83%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 05, 1980 GA US Senate - R Primary
Mack F. Mattingly
R 47,138
Aug 05, 1980 GA US Senate - D Primary
Herman Talmadge
D 1,029,300
Aug 26, 1980 GA US Senate - D Runoff
Herman Talmadge
D 955,388

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Name Mack F. Mattingly (I) Sen. Herman Talmadge  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
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Certified Votes 803,686 (50.87%) 776,143 (49.13%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -27,543 (-1.74%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 0/0 $0.00 $--  
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