Meet the candidates running for Georgia Lt. background-color: #f9d334; background-color: green; Democrats and Republicans who have opponents in their own party will run in primaries on May 24 to settle party nominations, with party runoffs on June 21 if needed. } } "Recent developments from SCOTUS show how important it is to have judges. While I was there, it changed to Macy's. margin-right: 12px; On the side of the Republicans, a lawmaker endorsed by Trump led his three rivals seeking the nomination, though it was too early to call the race. Last week, in an interview with The Times, David Perdue guaranteed he wouldnt lose by 30 points. text-align: center; Cities | } } GOP starts boosting Walker in runoff amid calls to keep Trump away from Georgia, Maricopa County officials apologize for Arizona ballot reader issue, New Hampshires James Roesener is first trans man elected to a state legislature, Here are the Black candidates who made history on election night, Biden speaks with McCarthy as House control remains too early to call, So much relief: South Dakota voters pass Medicaid expansion, Counting in Nevada's Clark County continues after 56,900 mail ballots were received on Election Day, Eric Sorensen becomes first LGBTQ person elected to Congress from Illinois, Latino Republican voters are more progressive than white Republican voters on key issues, exit polls find, Alaska Senate race headed to ranked choice runoff, Schumer says Democrats are 'feeling good' about keeping majority after pundits 'missed it', Abortion rights advocates see a flurry of post-Roe victories in midterms. overflow-y: hidden; if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; What's on my ballot? Public policy. .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { The unexpected move will trigger a special election in Rhode Island's First Congressional District, which covers the eastern portion of the state. background-color: #003388;
   .placeholder {} 	.results_row td { 		width: 100%; Counties | Source. 	.mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { The primary elections were held on May 24, 2022, with runoffs taking place on June 21, 2022.. 		top: 2px; How to vote | position: relative;  Georgia's Republican Lt. Gov. There were no incumbents in this race. The daughter of former four-term Gov. External Relations: Moira Delaney  Hannah Nelson  Caroline Presnell 		position: absolute;  		overflow-x: auto; 		padding-bottom: 5px; 		background-color: #db0000; 		display: block; Priorities. Was early voting available to all voters? 	} 		background-color: #6db24f; The results have been certified. Geoff Duncan is not running again, and four Republicans are looking to replace him. VoterInfobyState_Timeout_jquery = setTimeout(widget_load_check_jquery, 500);  	} 		position: absolute; } McCormick narrowly lost a House race in Georgia in 2020 and Evans is the son of Randy Evans, Trumps former ambassador to Luxembourg. 		text-align: left; 		top: -5px; Georgia Lieutenant Governor $("div.vis_widget_title").each(function(index) {  Incumbent Republican Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan, who was first elected in 2018 with 51.6% of the vote, declined to run for a second term after he openly contradicted claims of election fraud in the 2020 presidential election. 		color: #888; 	.mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, 		width: 50%; Texas Lt. Gov. 	.inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { 	 .image-candidate-thumbnail { 	.mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, 	} 		width: 35px !important; 		margin-bottom: -2px !important; 	} McGregor is a manufacturing supervisor and veteran of the Marine Corps. Democratic . 	.image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { 		padding-left: 8px; State legislature | Before Herschel Walker was to claim his victory, his best friend said he had a special guest on the phone, former President Donald J. Trump. The lieutenant governor presides over the State Senate, but casts a vote . 	} The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission ofiSideWith.com. 		font-style: italic; 		.votebox {    } 	.mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { 		font-weight: 300; But when they patched him through, they got a busy signal. Geoff Duncan announced last year that he wouldn't run for a second term after criticizing Donald Trump's refusal to accept . Republican Burt Jones, Democrat Charlie Bailey and Libertarian Ryan Graham are running to succeed Duncan. 		margin: 8px auto;  The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for the terms GeorgiaLieutenantGovernor. 	} 		font-size: 1.25em; 		padding-left: 16px; 		padding-bottom: 7px; 		color: #fff;  widget_load_check_dom()  		height: 56px; 	.votebox_legend { 		font-style: italic; 		margin-top: 16px; Brian Kemp by 50 points. 		font-weight: 200; I understand that submitting my email address allows iSideWith.com to send me important notifications via email.  U.S. President | 			} 	.results_text { if (chevron.hasClass('fa-chevron-up')) { AUGUSTA COMMISSION DISTRICT 4 (NP) Alvin Mason*.    .census-table-census-item-header { 	.non_result_row div { 		font-style: italic; 	.votebox-results-metadata-p { 		height: 50px; 		font-size: 0.9em; Source1Source2. The Democratic field included state Reps. Erick Allen, Derrick Jackson and Renitta Shannon. 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He was sentenced to a year of probation, 100 hours of community service and attendance at a panel hosted by Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Jones has campaigned on eliminating the state income tax and increasing election integrity.. 			} 		margin-bottom: 4px; Governor In Georgia", "Republican Burt Jones wins Georgia lieutenant governor race", "Trump decides he'll try to influence Georgia's lieutenant governor's race too", "Top Georgia Senate Republican Miller to run for lt. governor", "Among the many potential GOP contenders for the seat: Sens. 	.votebox-results-cell--check { Federal and state primary competitiveness, Ballotpedia's Election Analysis Hub, 2022. complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. The following is a list of candidates running for office in the 2022 Georgia Lieutenant Governorelection. if ($('#vis_xs_indicator').is(':hidden') || typeof VoterInfobyState_Resized!='undefined') { Jones won . 	} How to run for office | Her priorities include creating alivable wage, expanding Medicaid, and lowering the incarceration rate in Georgia. The section below shows responses from candidates in this race who completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey. 		position: relative;        background-color: #D9D9D9; 		margin-top: 1em; 		overflow-y: hidden; 		font-size: 12px; 		margin-bottom: -2px !important;  		background: #4c4c4c;  			} 		font-size: 12px; 				max-height: 580px; 		font-size: 12px; 		left: 0; Was absentee/mail-in voting available to all voters? The lieutenant governor is popularly elected every four years by a plurality and, unlike the governor, is not subject to term limits. (Courtesy Burt Jones) He claimed that drop boxes were a "huge factor" in 2020 election concerns. Bailey is an attorney who ran in 2018 as the Democratic candidate for Attorney General. What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? 	} chevron = $(this).find('i.fa-pull-right'); LibertarianRyan Graham. November 07, 2022 at 4:37 pm EST. 		text-align: center; 				overflow-y: hidden; Georgia's Republican Lieutenant Governor Jeff Duncan - he is in that last camp. 	} 		padding-top: 8px; 		text-align: center; 		text-align: left !important; 		display: inline-block; It was too early to call who his opponent would be. David Shafer and Geoff Duncan  advanced to a runoff. Augusta Chronicle. 	.percentage_number { See live Georgia election results for lieutenant governor in 2022. 	.results_row td { [12], In 2013, the lieutenant governor was paid an estimated $91,609. The state constitution establishes the office of the lieutenant governor in Article V, the Executive Department. 		height: 50px; Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. 	.results_table { 			.votebox-scroll-container { 		font-size: 2em; 		border-radius: 50%; 		height: 22px; } His priorities include eliminating the state income tax, opposing any federal vaccine mandates, and restricting abortion. 	.results_row { U.S. Congress | Compare the candidates policies, political views, popularity ratings, and latest public opinion polling. 			width: 350px; If so, was a photo or non-photo ID required? 		letter-spacing: .03em; [5], In 2020, the lieutenant governor received a salary of $91,609 according to the Council of State Governments. color: #aaa; 		margin: 0px 10px; 	.votebox_bp_logo { The New York Timess results team is a group of graphics editors, engineers and reporters who build and maintain software to publish election results in real-time as they are reported by results providers. In Georgia, the 2022 Republican primary election is likely to resemble the 2020 general election.  		display: block; 		margin: 0px 10px; }, 100); 		background-color: #003388; These are the most engaging discussions about this election. Jones is a business owner and state senator, representing Georgia's 25th district since 2012. 		padding-top: 8px; Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well. 	.race_header.green { 	} This will lead to innovation in stagnant industries like education and healthcare, and lead to more productive members of society by not criminalizing peaceful activity. 	.votebox-covid-disclaimer { He refused a field sobriety test or to take a breath test to determine his blood alcohol level and was arrested. CNN projects Burt Jones will be the Republican nominee for Georgia lieutenant governor. 		padding-bottom: 3px; 		margin-top: 0px; 		font-size: 12px; 		padding-left: 0; 	.race_footer { Jones assumed office in 2023. I worked at Rich's at North Point Mall in Alpharetta. 		margin-bottom: .75em; 	.results_row { 				overflow-y: hidden; 	} 	.votebox-results-cell--check { 		background-color: #6db24f; 	.race_header.libertarian { if (chevron.hasClass('fa-chevron-down')) { if (document.readyState === 'complete') { 	.votebox_bp_logo { 	} 		padding-bottom: 3px; Dr. Rich McCormick and Jake Evans, whom Donald Trump endorsed, are heading to a runoff for an open and newly drawn congressional seat in Georgia.  Removing the lieutenant governor for disability is governed by Article V, Section IV. 	} unlikely to run again after taking on Trump", "Statement from Lt. State Senator Burt Jones says he hopes the endorsement of former U.S. President will put him over the top for Lieutenant Governor race as he feels very confident of what will come. 		position: relative; })(); Geoff Duncan  defeated Sarah Riggs Amico in the  general election for Lieutenant Governor of Georgia on November 6, 2018. The 2022 Michigan gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Michigan. 	} And earlier . 	.votebox-results-metadata { } Office of the Lieutenant Governor 		font-weight: 300; 	} 		vertical-align: top; Burt Jones is a native of Jackson, Georgia, and works with his familys business, Jones Petroleum. 		background-color: #dac113; The results have been certified. The Timess election results pages are produced by Michael Andre, Aliza Aufrichtig, Neil Berg, Matthew Bloch, Sean Catangui, Andrew Chavez, Nate Cohn, Alastair Coote, Annie Daniel, Asmaa Elkeurti, Tiffany Fehr, Andrew Fischer, Will Houp, Josh Katz, Aaron Krolik, Jasmine C. Lee, Rebecca Lieberman, Ilana Marcus, Jaymin Patel, Rachel Shorey, Charlie Smart, Umi Syam, Urvashi Uberoy, Isaac White and Christine Zhang. 		padding-bottom: 0px; 		background: #4c4c4c; There were no incumbents in this race. 	@media screen and (max-width: 350px) { Details of vacancy appointments are addressed under Section I, Paragraph V. If the lieutenant governor's seat is left vacant during the term, then it remains empty for the remainder of the current term of office. Any four constitutional officers may petition the Georgia Supreme Court regarding the fitness for office of a fifth officer. function widget_load_check_dom(){ #gapol", "Duncan not expected to run for reelection as Georgia's No. McBath, whose son was shot and killed in 2012, describes the singular fear, the all-consuming fear that parents feel about their childrens safety, as she alludes to the pain parents in Texas are feeling tonight. 		} 				max-height: 580px; 	} 			width: 350px; 		background-color: #f4f4f4; What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office? $(this).next('div.vis_widget_table').slideToggle('normal'); 		background-color: #003388; 	} Tech: Matt Latourelle  Nathan Bingham  Ryan Burch  Kirsten Corrao  Beth Dellea  Travis Eden  Tate Kamish  Margaret Kearney  Eric Lotto  Joseph Sanchez, What's on my ballot? 	.image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { Eleven years of Democratic trifectasEighteen years of Republican trifectas } 		margin-bottom: 0px; Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. padding-right: 20px !important; Jones called for a statewide investigation into the 2020 election. Lieutenant Governor Jones will focus on lowering our state income tax to put more money back into the pockets of hardworking Georgians, creating a world-class education system in our state by empowering parents and teachers, making our communities safer by standing with our law enforcement and cracking down on violent crime. In 2021, the lieutenant governor received a salary of $91,609, according to the Council of State Governments. 		font-size: 20px; Hall declined to participate in either debate. 		padding-left: 10px; 100% remote. $(".expand-all").on('click', () => { 		margin-bottom: 4px; Interns wanted: Get paid to help ensure that every voter has unbiased election information. View live election maps by county for Burt Jones, Charlie Bailey and other candidates in the race for lieutenant governor.