2010 Georgia General Assembly election
Election Results
On election day, Republicans made a net gain of three seats. However Republicans would make additional gains when Democratic Representatives changed their party affiliation, though this is not recorded in the table below.

2010 Georgia General Assembly election

Section Title: Election Results
Table Section Text: On election day, Republicans made a net gain of three seats. However Republicans would make additional gains when Democratic Representatives changed their party affiliation, though this is not recorded in the table below.

District	Incumbent	Party	Elected	Status	2010 Candidates

1	Jay Neal	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Jay Neal (R) unopposed

2	Martin Scott	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Martin Scott (R) unopposed

3	Tom Weldon, Jr.	Republican	2008	Re-elected	Tom Weldon, Jr. (R) unopposed

4	Roger Williams	Republican	2001	Re-elected	Roger Williams (R) unopposed

5	John Meadows, III	Republican	2004	Re-elected	John Meadows, III (R) unopposed

6	Tom Dickson	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Tom Dickson (R) 77.38% Tommy Patterson (D) 22.62%

7	David Ralston	Republican	2002	Re-elected	David Ralston (R) unopposed

8	Stephen Allison	Republican	2008	Re-elected	Stephen Allison (R) 63.95% Jack Lance (D) 36.05%

9	Amos Amerson	Republican	2000	Re-elected	Amos Amerson (R) unopposed

10	Rick Austin	Republican	2008	Re-elected	Rick Austin (R) unopposed

11	Barbara Reece	Democratic	1998	Re-elected	Barbara Reece (D) unopposed

12	Rick Jasperse	Republican	2010	Re-elected	Rick Jasperse (R) 85.94% Jerry Nally (D) 14.06%

13	Katie Dempsey	Republican	2006	Re-elected	Katie Dempsey (R) 64.64% Bonny Askew (D) 35.36%

14	Barry Loudermilk	Republican	2004	Retired; Republican hold	Christian Coomer (R) 78.54% Dan Ledford (D) 21.46%

15	Paul Battles	Republican	2008	Re-elected	Paul Battles (R) unopposed

16	Rick Crawford	Democratic	2006	Re-elected	Rick Crawford (D) unopposed

17	Howard Maxwell	Republican	2002	Re-elected	Howard Maxwell (R) unopposed

18	Mark Butler	Republican	2002	Retired; Republican hold	Kevin Cooke (R) unopposed

19	Daniel Stout	Republican	2010	Defeated in primary; Republican hold	Paulette Braddock (R) 65.63% Will Avery (D) 21.46%

20	Charlice Byrd	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Charlice Byrd (R) 78.93% Lillian Burnaman (D) 21.07%

21	Calvin Hill	Republican	2002	Re-elected	Calvin Hill (R) 84.87% Stephanie Webb (D) 15.13%

22	Sean Jerguson	Republican	2006	Re-elected	Sean Jerguson (R) 79.70% Bill Brown (D) 20.30%

23	Mark Hamilton	Republican	2006	Re-elected	Mark Hamilton (R) unopposed

24	Tom Knox	Republican	2000	Retired; Republican hold	Mike Dudgeon (R) unopposed

25	James Mills	Republican	1992	Re-elected	James Mills (R) 84.06% Mike Parker (D) 15.94%

26	Carl W. Rogers	Republican	1994	Re-elected	Carl W. Rogers (R) 71.02% Chad Cobb (D) 28.98%

27	Doug Collins	Republican	2006	Re-elected	Doug Collins (R) unopposed

28	Michael Harden	Republican	2008	Re-elected	Michael Harden (R) 73.95% Chris Irvin (D) 26.05%

29	Alan Powell	Democratic	1990	Re-elected	Alan Powell (D) unopposed

30	Tom McCall	Republican	1994	Re-elected	Tom McCall (R) 75.48% Marilyn Bridges (D) 24.52%

31	Tommy Benton	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Tommy Benton (R) unopposed

32	Judy Manning	Republican	1996	Re-elected	Judy Manning (R) 74.14% Kevin Hagler (D) 25.86%

33	Don Wix	Democratic	1998	Defeated in primary; Democratic hold	David Wilkerson (D) unopposed

34	Rich Golick	Republican	1998	Re-elected	Rich Golick (R) 59.50% Maryline Blackburn (D) 40.49%

35	Ed Setzler	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Ed Setzler (R) 64.70% Matthew Adams (D) 35.30%

36	Earl Ehrhart	Republican	1988	Re-elected	Earl Ehrhart (R) unopposed

37	Terry Johnson	Democratic	2000/2004	Re-elected	Terry Johnson (D) 53.32% Jason Shepherd (R) 46.69%

38	Pat Dooley	Democratic	2002/2008	Defeated	Sam Teasley (R) 56.83% Pat Dooley (D) 43.18%

39	Alisha Thomas Morgan	Democratic	2002	Re-elected	Alisha Thomas Morgan (D) unopposed

40	Rob Teilhet	Democratic	2002	Retired; Democratic hold	Stacey Evans (D) 68.51% Scott McDearman (R) 31.49%

41	Sharon Cooper	Republican	1996	Re-elected	Sharon Cooper (R) 66.93% Diane Lore (D) 33.07%

42	Don Parsons	Republican	1994	Re-elected	Don Parsons (R) unopposed

43	Bobby Franklin	Republican	1996	Re-elected	Bobby Franklin (R) unopposed

44	Sheila Jones	Democratic	2004	Re-elected	Sheila Jones (D) unopposed

45	Matt Dollar	Republican	2002	Re-elected	Matt Dollar (R) 74.83% Ruth Levy (D) 25.17%

46	Jan Jones	Republican	2002	Re-elected	Jan Jones (R) 78.09% Paul Kennedy (D) 21.91%

47	Chuck Martin	Republican	2002	Re-elected	Chuck Martin (R) unopposed

48	Harry Geisinger	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Harry Geisinger (R) unopposed

49	Wendell Willard	Republican	2000	Re-elected	Wendell Willard (R) unopposed

50	Mark Burkhalter	Republican	1992	Retired; Republican hold	Lynne Riley (R) unopposed

51	Tom Rice	Republican	1996	Re-elected	Tom Rice (R) unopposed

52	Joe Wilkinson	Republican	2000	Re-elected	Joe Wilkinson (R) unopposed

53	Elly Dobbs	Democratic	2008	Re-elected	Elly Dobbs (D) unopposed

54	Ed Lindsey	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Ed Lindsey (R) unopposed

55	Rashad Taylor	Democratic	2008	Re-elected	Rashad Taylor (D) unopposed

56	Kathy Ashe	Democratic	1991	Re-elected	Kathy Ashe (D) unopposed

57	Pat Gardner	Democratic	2001	Re-elected	Pat Gardner (D) unopposed

58	Simone Bell	Democratic	2009	Re-elected	Simone Bell (D) unopposed

59	Margaret Kaiser	Democratic	2006	Re-elected	Margaret Kaiser (D) unopposed

60	Georganna Sinkfield	Democratic	1982	Retired; Democratic hold	Gloria Bromell Tinubu (D) unopposed

61	Ralph Long III	Democratic	2008	Re-elected	Ralph Long III (D) unopposed

62	Joe Heckstall	Democratic	1994	Re-elected	Joe Heckstall (D) unopposed

63	Tyrone Brooks, Sr.	Democratic	1980	Re-elected	Tyrone Brooks, Sr. (D) unopposed

64	Roger Bruce	Democratic	2002	Re-elected	Roger Bruce (D) unopposed

65	Sharon Beasley-Teague	Democratic	1992	Re-elected	Sharon Beasley-Teague (D) unopposed

66	Virgil Fludd	Democratic	2002	Re-elected	Virgil Fludd (D) unopposed

67	Bill Hembree	Republican	1998	Re-elected	Bill Hembree (R) 58.33% Kimberly Alexander (D) 41.67%

68	Tim Bearden	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Tim Bearden (R) unopposed

69	Randy Nix	Republican	2006	Re-elected	Randy Nix (R) unopposed

70	Lynn Smith	Republican	1996	Re-elected	Lynn Smith (R) unopposed

71	Billy Horne	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Billy Horne (R) unopposed

72	Matthew Ramsey	Republican	2007	Re-elected	Matt Ramsey (R) unopposed

73	John P. Yates	Republican	1988/1992	Re-elected	John Yates (R) 69.96% Rose Carroll (D) 30.04%

74	Roberta Abdul-Salaam	Democratic	2004	Re-elected	Roberta Abdul-Salaam (D) unopposed

75	Ron Dodson	Democratic	1998/2009	Retired; Democratic hold	Yasmin Neal (D) unopposed

76	Mike Glanton	Democratic	2006	Retired; Democratic hold	Sandra G. Scott (D) 92.03% Gail Buckner (WI) 7.97%

77	Darryl Jordan	Democratic	2000	Re-elected	Darryl Jordan (D) 77.75% James Brown (R) 22.25%

78	Glenn Baker	Democratic	2008	Re-elected	Glenn Baker (D) unopposed

79	Fran Millar	Republican	1998	Retired; Republican hold	Tom Taylor (R) 67.73% Keith Kaylor (D) 32.27%

80	Mike Jacobs	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Mike Jacobs (R) 65.96% Sandy Murray (D) 34.04%

81	Jill Chambers	Republican	2002	Defeated	Elena Parent (D) 52.24% Jill Chambers (R) 47.77%

82	Kevin Levitas	Democratic	2006	Retired; Democratic hold	Scott Holcomb (D) unopposed

83	Mary M. Oliver	Democratic	1986/2002	Re-elected	Mary M. Oliver (D) unopposed

84	Stacey Abrams	Democratic	2006	Re-elected	Stacey Abrams (D) unopposed

85	Stephanie Benfield	Democratic	1998	Re-elected	Stephanie Stuckey Benfield (D) 87.14% Ken Quarterman (R) 12.86%

86	Karla Drenner	Democratic	2000	Re-elected	Karla Drenner (D) unopposed

87	Michele Henson	Democratic	1990	Re-elected	Michele Henson (D) unopposed

88	Billy Mitchell	Democratic	2002	Re-elected	Billy Mitchell (D) unopposed

89	Coach Williams	Democratic	2002	Re-elected	Coach Williams (D) unopposed

90	Howard Mosby	Democratic	2002	Re-elected	Howard Mosby (D) unopposed

91	Rahn Mayo	Democratic	2008	Re-elected	Rahn Mayo (D) unopposed

92	Pam Stephenson	Democratic	2002	Re-elected	Pam Stephenson (D) unopposed

93	Dee Dawkins-Haigler	Democratic	2008	Re-elected	Dee Dawkins-Haigler (D) unopposed

94	Randal Mangham	Democratic	2000	Retired; Democratic hold	Dar'shun Kendrick (D) 82.86% Steven Conner (R) 17.14%

95	Toney Collins	Democratic	2008	Defeated in primary; Democratic hold	Pam Dickerson (D) 59.24% Rodney Upton (R) 40.76%

96	Pedro R. Marin	Democratic	2002	Re-elected	Pedro R. Marin (D) unopposed

97	Brooks Coleman, Jr.	Republican	1992	Re-elected	Brooks Coleman, Jr. (R) unopposed

98	Bobby Reese	Republican	1998/2004	Retired; Republican hold	Josh Clark (R) unopposed

99	Hugh Floyd	Democratic	2002	Re-elected	Hugh Floyd (D) unopposed

100	Brian W. Thomas	Democratic	2004	Re-elected	Brian W. Thomas (D) unopposed

101	Mike Coan	Republican	1996	Retired; Republican hold	Buzz Brockway (R) unopposed

102	Clay Cox	Republican	2004	Retired; Republican hold	B.J. Pak (R) 68.57% Porter Deal (D) 31.43%

103	David Casas	Republican	2002	Re-elected	David Casas (R) 60.81% Allan Burns (D) 39.19%

104	Lee Thompson	Democratic	2008	Defeated	Valerie Clark (R) 53.98% Lee Thompson (D) 46.02%

105	Donna Sheldon	Republican	2002	Re-elected	Donna Sheldon (R) unopposed

106	Melvin Everson	Republican	2005	Retired; Republican hold	Brett Harrell (R) 61.95% Steffini Bethea (D) 38.05%

107	Len Walker	Republican	1994	Re-elected	Len Walker (R) unopposed

108	Terry England	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Terry England (R) 99.81% Kirk Howell (I) .19%

109	Steve Davis	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Steve Davis (R) 54.51% Matt Roberts (D) 45.49%

110	John Lunsford	Republican	2000	Retired; Republican hold	Andy Welch (R) 66.41% Rudy Cox (D) 33.59%

111	Jeff May	Republican	2004	Retired; Republican hold	Bruce Williamson (R) unopposed

112	Doug Holt	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Doug Holt (R) unopposed

113	Bob Smith	Republican	1998	Retired; Republican hold	Hank Huckaby (R) 72.47% Suzy Compere (D) 27.53%

114	Keith Heard	Democratic	1992	Re-elected	Keith Heard (D) unopposed

115	Doug McKillip	Democratic	2006	Re-elected	Doug McKillip (D) unopposed

116	Mickey Channell	Republican	1992	Re-elected	Mickey Channell (R) unopposed

117	Lee Anderson	Republican	2008	Re-elected	Lee Anderson (R) unopposed

118	Ben Harbin	Republican	1994	Re-elected	Ben Harbin (R) unopposed

119	Barbara Sims	Republican	2006	Re-elected	Barbara Sims (R) unopposed

120	Quincy Murphy	Democratic	2002	Re-elected	Quincy Murphy (D) unopposed

121	Wayne Howard	Democratic	2006	Re-elected	Wayne Howard (D) unopposed

122	Earnie Smith	Democratic	2009	Re-elected	Earnie Smith (D) unopposed

123	Gloria Frazier	Democratic	2006	Re-elected	Gloria Frazier (D) unopposed

124	Sistie Hudson	Democratic	1996	Re-elected	Sistie Hudson (D) 53.25% Charles Ashfield (R) 46.75%

125	Jim Cole	Republican	2004	Retired; Republican hold	Susan Holmes (R) 64.74% David Gault (D) 35.26%

126	David Knight	Republican	2004	Re-elected	David Knight (R) unopposed

127	Billy Maddox	Republican	2007	Re-elected	Billy Maddox (R) unopposed

128	Carl Von Epps	Democratic	1992	Re-elected	Carl Von Epps (D) unopposed

129	Kip Smith	Republican	2009	Re-elected	Kip Smith (R) unopposed

130	Debbie Buckner	Democratic	2002	Re-elected	Debbie Buckner (D) unopposed

131	Richard H. Smith	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Richard H. Smith (R) unopposed

132	Calvin Smyre	Democratic	1974	Re-elected	Calvin Smyre (D) unopposed

133	Carolyn Hugley	Democratic	1992	Re-elected	Carolyn Hugley (D) unopposed

134	Mike Cheokas	Democratic	2004	Re-elected	Mike Cheokas (D) unopposed

135	Lynmore James	Democratic	1992	Re-elected	Lynmore James (D) unopposed

136	Tony Sellier	Republican	2006	Re-elected	Tony Sellier (R) 69.29% Sharon Howard (D) 30.71%

137	Allen Peake	Republican	2006	Re-elected	Allen Peake (R) unopposed

138	Nikki Randall	Democratic	1999	Re-elected	Nikki Randall (D) unopposed

139	David Lucas, Sr.	Democratic	1974	Re-elected	David Lucas, Sr. (D) unopposed

140	Bubber Epps	Democratic	2008	Re-elected	Bubber Epps (D) 55.53% Allen G. Freeman (R) 44.47%

141	Rusty Kidd	Independent	2009	Re-elected	Rusty Kidd (I) 57.31% Quentin Howell (D) 42.69%

142	Mack Jackson	Democratic	2008	Re-elected	Mack Jackson (D) unopposed

143	DuBose Porter	Democratic	1982	Retired; Republican pickup	Matt Hatchett (R) 54.71% Pablo Santamaria (D) 45.29%

144	Jimmy Pruett	Republican	2006	Re-elected	Jimmy Pruett (R) unopposed

145	Willie Talton	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Willie Talton (R) 57.53% Fenika Miller (D) 42.47%

146	Larry O'Neal	Republican	2001	Re-elected	Larry O'Neal (R) unopposed

147	Buddy Harden	Republican	2008	Re-elected	Buddy Harden (R) unopposed

148	Bob Hanner	Democratic	1974	Re-elected	Bob Hanner (D) unopposed

149	Gerald Greene	Democratic	1982	Re-elected	Gerald Greene (D) unopposed

150	Winfred Dukes	Democratic	1996	Re-elected	Winfred Dukes (D) 66.52% Karen Kemp (R) 33.48%

151	Carol Fullerton	Democratic	2008	Re-elected	Carol Fullerton (D) unopposed

152	Ed Rynders	Republican	2002	Re-elected	Ed Rynders (R) unopposed

153	Austin Scott	Republican	1996	Retired; Republican hold	Tony McBrayer (R) 61.78% John Tibbetts (D) 38.22%

154	Jay Roberts	Republican	2002	Re-elected	Jay Roberts (R) unopposed

155	Greg Morris	Republican	1998	Re-elected	Greg Morris (R) unopposed

156	Butch Parrish	Republican	1984	Re-elected	Butch Parrish (R) unopposed

157	Jon Burns	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Jon Burns (R) 67.36% Elizabeth Johnson (D) 32.64%

158	Bob Lane	Republican	1980	Retired; Republican hold	Jan Tankersley (R) unopposed

159	Ann Purcell	Republican	1990/2009	Re-elected	Ann Purcell (R) 71.93% Tawana Garrett (D) 28.08%

160	Bob Bryant	Democratic	2004	Re-elected	Bob Bryant (D) 77.70% Joseph Woods (R) 22.30%

161	Mickey Stephens	Democratic	2008	Re-elected	Mickey Stephens (D) unopposed

162	J. Craig Gordon	Democratic	2006	Re-elected	J. Craig Gordon (D) unopposed

163	Burke Day	Republican	1993	Retired; Republican hold	Ben Watson (R) 80.18% Jeremy Scheinbart (D) 19.82%

164	Ron Stephens	Republican	1997	Re-elected	Ron Stephens (R) 67.71% Zena McClain (D) 32.29%

165	Al Williams	Democratic	2002	Re-elected	Al Williams (D) unopposed

166	Terry Barnard	Republican	1994	Retired; Republican hold	Delvis Dutton (R) unopposed

167	Roger B. Lane	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Roger B. Lane (R) unopposed

168	Tommy Smith	Republican	1978	Re-elected	Tommy Smith (R) unopposed

169	Chuck Sims	Republican	1996	Re-elected	Chuck Sims (R) unopposed

170	Penny Houston	Republican	1997	Re-elected	Penny Houston (R) unopposed

171	Jay Powell	Republican	2008	Re-elected	Jay Powell (R) 60.51% James Timmons (D) 39.49%

172	Gene Maddox	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Gene Maddox (R) 58.26% Marjean Boyd (D) 41.74%

173	Mike Keown	Republican	2004	Retired; Republican hold	Darlene Taylor (R) 67.73% Haley Shank (D) 32.27%

174	Ellis Black	Democratic	2000	Re-elected	Ellis Black (D) unopposed

175	Amy Carter	Democratic	2006	Re-elected	Amy Carter (D) unopposed

176	Jay Shaw	Democratic	1994	Retired; Republican pickup	Jason Shaw (R) 69.04% Debra Tann (D) 30.96%

177	Mark Hatfield	Republican	2004	Re-elected	Mark Hatfield (R) unopposed

178	Mark Williams	Republican	2006	Re-elected	Mark Williams (R) unopposed

179	Jerry Keen	Republican	2000	Retired; Republican hold	Alex Atwood (R) 61.39% Audrey Stewart (D) 38.61%

180	Cecily Hill	Republican	2002	Defeated in primary; Republican hold	Jason Spencer (R) 69.49% Adell James (D) 30.51%

Sentence(s)

Terry Barnard (District-166) was retired.

final_sentence: Terry Barnard (District-166) was retired.