Election results are made possible by The Franklin County Farm Bureau Foundation, The Gordon Law Firm, and by GPC. The election results are in and Georgia has a new Governor: STATEWIDE RESULTS FOR GOVERNOR: Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms won over Republican businessman Rick Jackson with 1.8 million votes or 55% of the vote to Jackson’s 1.4 million or 45%. But in Franklin County, 7,141 voters overwhelmingly voted for Rick Jackson over Keisha Lance Bottoms with 84% of the vote to 1364 voters or 16% who voted for Bottoms. It was the same in Hart County where Jackson beat Bottoms with by a vote of: 7,365 votes or 74% to Bottom’s 2541votes or 25.65%. In Franklin County, the majority of voters went red and voted Republican down the line. In the major races: U.S. Senate: (I) (D) Jon Ossoff: 19% or 1,650 votes (R) Mike Collins: 81% or 6,830 votes U.S. House District 10: (R) Houston Gaines:83% or 7,023 votes – also won the entire race. (D) Pamela Delancy: 17% or 1,470 votes State House District 50: (I) (R) Bo Hatchett 83% or 7,070 votes – also won the entire race. (D) Dave Cooper: 16% or 1,410 votes. The local Board of Commissioners races and the Board of Education races were decided in May. The other State race results can be viewed on the Secretary of State’s website. In Hart County: The majority of voters also voted a straight Republican ticket. U.S. Senate: (I) (D) Jon Ossof: 29% or 2,825 votes (R) Mike Collins: 71% or 7,047 votes U.S. House District 10: (R) Houston Gaines:73% or…
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