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Georgia gubernatorial election, 2010

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November 2, 2010
  
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Georgia gubernatorial election, 2010

The 2010 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 2010. Incumbent Republican Governor Sonny Perdue was term-limited and unable to seek re-election. Primary elections for the Republican and Democratic parties took place on July 20, with a Republican runoff on August 10. The Libertarian Party also had ballot access and nominated John Monds. On November 2, 2010, Barnes conceded to Nathan Deal.

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Declared

  • Jeff Chapman, State Senator
  • Nathan Deal, United States Representative
  • Karen Handel, Secretary of State of Georgia
  • Eric Johnson, former State Senator
  • Ray McBerry, candidate for Governor in 2006
  • John Oxendine, Insurance Commissioner
  • Otis Putnam

    • Declared

  • Thurbert Baker, Attorney General of Georgia
  • Roy Barnes, former Governor of Georgia
  • Bill Bolton
  • Carl Camon
  • Randy Mangham
  • DuBose Porter, State Representative
  • David Poythress, former Adjutant General of the Georgia National Guard, former Commissioner of Labor and candidate for Governor in 1998

    • Independent

  • Neal Horsley

    • Libertarian Party

  • John Monds, president of the Grady County NAACP and first Libertarian candidate to receive more than one hundred thousand votes

    • Write-in

  • Samuel M. "Sam" Hay, III
  • Jacob Perasso (Socialist Workers Party)

    • References

    Georgia gubernatorial election, 2010 Wikipedia
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