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To: Gay State Conservative
Is a candidate for the US Senate from Georgia required to get more than 50% of the vote in order to take the seat?

A candidate must get 50% plus one vote to win the election in GA. If no one gets 50+1, there's a run-off election.

34 posted on 11/05/2008 7:08:36 AM PST by Leroy S. Mort
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To: Leroy S. Mort
A candidate must get 50% plus one vote to win the election in GA. If no one gets 50+1, there's a run-off election.

Thanks.I didn't know that.That's the way they do things in Europe.You Georgians aren't goin' European on us,are you?

36 posted on 11/05/2008 7:11:30 AM PST by Gay State Conservative (Obama:"Ich bin ein beginner")
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