Summary of Oconee Primary Election Results

Public Service Commissioner District 3

Total: 153 of 159 counties reporting

Chuck Eaton* - 503,755 (59.9%)

Matt Reid- 337,206 (40.1%)

Oconee results:

Chuck Eaton*- 5,819 (72.4%)

Matt Reid- 2, 219 (27.6%)

Public Service Commissioner District 5

Total: 153 of 159 counties reporting

Pam Davidson - 360,679 (43.5%)

Stan Wise* - 468,754 (56.5%)

Oconee results:

Pam Davidson - 2, 657 (33.6%)

Stan Wise* - 5, 254 (66.4%)

US 10th Congressional District in Georgia

Incumbent Congressman Paul Broun easily won another term, beating challenger Stephen Simpson in the GOP primary. There is no Democratic opposition.

District returns: All 25 counties reporting

- 58, 391 (69%)

Stephen Simpson- 26, 246 (31%)

Oconee County results:

Paul Broun-6,412 (71%)

Stephen Simpson- 2,612 (29%)

State House District 117

In the newly redrawn district that includes parts of Barrow, Clarke, Oconee and Jackson counties, attorney by about 64 votes. The Athens Banner-Herald reports McKillip doesn't intend to request a recount and even congratulated Quick by email.

District returns: All four counties reporting

Doug McKillip* - 3,622

Regina Quick- 3,686

Voters in three of Oconee County's 13 precincts - Athens Academy, Bogart and Malcom Bridge - weighed in on the race and showed more support for McKillip.

Oconee County results:

Doug McKillip- 1,477 (55.8 %)

Regina Quick - 1, 170 (44.2%

Oconee Board of Commissioners - Chairman

* - 4, 855 (54.15%)

Chuck Horton - 4, 111 (45.85%)

Oconee Board of Commissioners- Post 1

Sarah Bell - 2, 999 (34.3%)

Jim Luke* - 5, 748 (65.7%)

Oconee Board of Commissioners- Post 4

Tammy Gilland-3,519 (40.8%)

Mark Saxon - 5, 102 (59.2%)

Oconee Board of Education - Chairman

Mike Hunter- 3,931 (45.85%)

- 4,643 (54.15%)

Oconee Sheriff

* - 6, 122 (66.5%)

Trey Downs - 3, 088 (33.5%) 

Oconee Tax Commissioner

Pamela Hendrix - 2, 136 (25.5%)

- 6, 231 (74.5%)

The following primary races were uncontested:

State Senate District 46 - Bill Cowsert*

State House District 119 - Chuck Williams*

Public Service Commissioner District 3 - Stephen Oppenheimer (D)

Western Judicial Circuit District Attorney - Ken Mauldin (D)*

Western Judicial Circuit Superior Court Judge -

Western Judicial Circuit Superior Court Judge - Lawton E. Stephens*

Probate Judge- David Anglin* (non--partisan)

Board of Education Post 4 - Mike Burnette

Board of Education Post 5 -

Oconee Clerk of Superior Court - Angela Watson(R)*

Coroner- Ed Carson*

*Incumbent

** Local GOP primary winners' names will appear on the general election ballot in November, but they do not face Democratic opposition.

***Results are unofficial until certified.

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