Incumbents Win Big, Local Candidates Defeated

A quick recap of last night's elections that impact Snellville.

Posted Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 4:12 am ET|Updated Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 12:30 pm ET

1. TSPLOST: A big no. Across the Atlanta area the measure was voted down.

2. Board of Commissioners, District 3: Mike Beaudreau, the incumbent, will be in a runoff with Tommy Hunter.

3. State Senate District 9: Balfour, also the incumbent, won over Snellville's Travis Bowden and Lilburn's Steve Ramey.

4. House District 93: Dar'Shun Kendrick, who formerly represented District 94, won this race.

5. House District 94: Karen Bennett won this race. It was her first campaign.

6. State Senate 55: Incumbent Gloria Butler won against Snellville resident and high school counselor Mark Williams.

For a full list of election results, visit the Georgia Secretary of State's website.

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