A runoff election will be held February 5th.
Dean Burke of Bainbridge received the most votes with 42.59% of the votes.
Mike Keown of Thomas County placed second with 37.37% of the votes.
50% is required to win the special election.
8 of 8 counties Reporting
Percent
MARSHALL BERMAN(R) 1.06% 132
JEFFREY G. BIVINS(L) 6.47% 803
DEAN BURKE (R) 42.59% 5,283
BRAD HUGHES (R) 7.81% 969
MIKE KEOWN (R) 37.37% 4,635
EUGENE MCNEASE (R) 4.69% 582
12,404 total votes were cast.