We have one Saturday race we're tracking today. The seat in the 93rd State House District is vacant after Democrat Royce Duplessis was elected to the State Senate. The district lies completely within New Orleans. There are six candidates running for the vacancy, five Democrats and one Republican. One of the Democratic candidates is Sibil "Fox" Richardson, an author and the … [Read more...] about Elections Results: Louisiana State House 93 Special Primary
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Election Results: Pennsylvania State House Special Elections
There are three special elections for vacant seats in the Pennsylvania state House of Representatives that we are tracking today. These races will determine control of the chamber. Currently, Republicans have a two-seat advantage in the 203-member body. All three of the seats up today are in eastern Allegheny County. They are mainly suburban districts, though the 34th District … [Read more...] about Election Results: Pennsylvania State House Special Elections
Election Results: Special State Legislative Elections in Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Mississippi
Georgia Four of today's contests take place in the Peach State. First, in Georgia's 11th State Senate District, the seat is vacant following the resignation of Republican Dean Burke to become the chief medical officer at the Georgia Department of Community Health. The district covers seven counties in the southwest corner of the state. Three candidates are running to fill the … [Read more...] about Election Results: Special State Legislative Elections in Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Mississippi
Election Results: Tennessee State House 86 Special Democratic Primary
There is just one race we're tracking on this fourth Tuesday of the year. The seat in Tennessee's 86th State House District is vacant after Rep. Barbara Cooper, who served 11 terms in the state house, passed away at the age of 93 just 14 days before the November 8th general election. She still won reelection, which triggered a special election. The 86th District runs along the … [Read more...] about Election Results: Tennessee State House 86 Special Democratic Primary
Election Results: State Legislative Special Elections in Virginia and Mississippi
It's the second week of 2023, and with it comes a second week of special elections. Voters in Virginia and Mississippi are voting to fill vacancies in four state legislative districts. Since both Virginia and Mississippi have not run regular state legislative elections since their most recent redistricting occurred, all races are being run under old district lines drawn before … [Read more...] about Election Results: State Legislative Special Elections in Virginia and Mississippi