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OfficeSecretary of State
HonorificSecretary of State - Abbr: Secretary of State
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 11:00am Central
Polls Open November 06, 2018 - 05:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 2018 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start January 14, 2019 - 11:00am
Term End January 09, 2023 - 12:00am
# Winners2
ContributorIndyGeorgia
Last ModifiedArthur March 12, 2025 10:15am
Data Sources[Link]
Description As no candidate won a majority, a runoff election was held on December 4th.
Runoff election: [Link]
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2014
NameBrian Kemp Votes1,452,554 (57.47%)
Term01/12/2015 - 11/08/2018 Margin377,453 (+14.93%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/2018
NameRobyn A. Crittenden Votes1 (100.00%)
Term11/08/2018 - 01/14/2019 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceGA Secretary of State - Appointment 11/08/2018
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
07/24/2017 11/06/2018
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Brad Raffensperger 1 5 ----
John Barrow 4 ----1
Leaning Call: Brad Raffensperger (57.89%)
Weighted Call: John Barrow (51.54%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

07/27/2018 11/02/2018

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
Photo  
Name St. Rep. Brad Raffensperger Rep. John Barrow J. Smythe DuVal  
PartyRepublican Democratic Libertarian  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 1,906,588 (49.09%) 1,890,310 (48.67%) 86,696 (2.23%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -16,278 (-0.42%) -1,819,892 (-46.86%)  
Predict Avg.42.00% 42.00% 16.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 03/09/2018 09/24/2017 --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (6 from 5 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg44.23%-- 43.54%-- 3.14%--  
2020 Insight Polling (D) 
10/31/18-11/02/18		 42.00% -- 48.00% -- 3.00% --
University of Georgia 
10/21/18-10/30/18		 41.20% 0.2 42.10% 5.3 5.40% 0.9
Cygnal (R) 
10/27/18-10/30/18		 47.40% -- 45.30% -- 6.20% --
University of Georgia 
09/30/18-10/09/18		 41.40% -- 36.80% -- 6.30% --
Public Policy Polling 
10/05/18-10/06/18		 43.00% -- 41.00% -- 0.00% --
Gravis Marketing 
07/27/18-07/29/18		 41.00% -- 45.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D samir7243_ATL
D BLUEDOGS
D An_62190
R Southern Moderate
 


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R:10538Southern_Moderate2 ( 62.9320 points)
Sun, October 31, 2021 06:07:20 AM UTC0:00
In hindsight, it was incredibly important that Raffensperger won and not a Democrat