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Has Georgia certified the runoff election?

Has Georgia certified the runoff election?

Atlanta – The Georgia Secretary of State’ Office today certified the results for the January 5, 2021 runoff. Georgia is recognized as a national leader in elections.

Who run the Georgia Senate runoff?

2020–21 United States Senate election in Georgia

Nominee Jon Ossoff David Perdue
Party Democratic Republican
First round 2,374,519 47.9\% 2,462,617 49.7\%
Runoff 2,269,738 50.6\% 2,214,506 49.4\%

Who are the 2 senators from Georgia?

Raphael Warnock (Democratic Party)
Jon Ossoff (Democratic Party)
Georgia/Senators
Since January 20, 2021, Georgia has been represented in the Senate by Democrats Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock.

How long are the Senate terms in Georgia?

Georgia State Senate
Length of term 2 years
Authority Article III, Georgia Constitution
Salary $17,342/year + per diem
Elections

Who are two representatives for the state of Georgia today?

Current representatives

  • 1st district: Buddy Carter (R) (since 2015)
  • 2nd district: Sanford Bishop (D) (since 1993)
  • 3rd district: Drew Ferguson (R) (since 2017)
  • 4th district: Hank Johnson (D) (since 2007)
  • 5th district: Nikema Williams (D) (since 2021)
  • 6th district: Lucy McBath (D) (since 2019)
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When are the Georgia Senate runoffs?

Now, these historic runoffs are set for January 5. Georgia voters now have the chance to shift power in the U.S. Senate. Candidates in the runoff will face another election on January 5, 2021. Voters can request and absentee ballot now. Those ballots won’t be sent out in the mail until after Nov. 18.

Will Shane Hazel push the Georgia Senate race to a runoff?

A Libertarian candidate, Shane Hazel, clocked in with 2.3\% of the vote, almost certainly a factor in pushing the race to a runoff. Huge sums have been spent on both of Georgia’s races already, and tens of millions more are expected to pour in, as the runoffs could determine control of the Senate.

When will mail-in ballots be sent out for the runoff?

Those ballots won’t be sent out in the mail until after Nov. 18. The deadline to register to vote for the runoff is December 7. Early voting for the runoff will begin on December 14, 2020.