| Election Name: | 2016 Georgia elections |
| Country: | Georgia (U.S. state) |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2014 Georgia state elections |
| Previous Year: | 2014 |
| Next Election: | 2018 Georgia state elections |
| Next Year: | 2018 |
Georgia's state elections were held on November 8, 2016.
All 180 seats of the Georgia House of Representatives and all 56 seats of the Georgia Senate were up for election.
See main article: United States presidential election in Georgia, 2016.
See main article: Georgia Democratic primary, 2016.
| United States presidential election in Georgia, 2016 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | ||
| Republican | Donald Trump | Mike Pence | 2,089,104 | 51.05% | 16 | ||
| Democratic | Hillary Clinton | Tim Kaine | 1,877,963 | 45.89% | 0 | ||
| Libertarian | William Weld | 125,306 | 3.06% | 0 | |||
| Totals | 4,092,373 | 100.00% | 16 | ||||
| Source: Georgia Secretary of State | |||||||
See main article: United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 2016.
See main article: United States Senate election in Georgia, 2016.
| Election Name: | 2016 Georgia Public Service Commission District 2 election |
| Country: | Georgia (U.S. state) |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2010 Georgia elections#District 2 |
| Previous Year: | 2010 |
| Election Date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Next Election: | 2022 Georgia state elections |
| Next Year: | 2022 |
| Seats For Election: | Georgia Public Service Commission |
| Image1: | 00026.jpg |
| Nominee1: | Tim Echols |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 2,390,836 |
| Percentage1: | 66.58% |
| Nominee2: | Eric Hoskins |
| Party2: | Libertarian Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 1,200,076 |
| Percentage2: | 33.42% |
| Map Size: | 240px |
| Commissioner | |
| Before Election: | Tim Echols |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Tim Echols |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
Incumbent Tim Echols (R) defeated challengers Kellie Austin and Michelle Miller in the May 24 Republican primary. Echols defeated Libertarian Eric Hoskins in the general election, with no Democrat filing for the contest.
Senate
| Affiliation | Candidates | Votes | Vote % | Seats Won | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 42 | 2,247,579 | 64.07% | 38 (1) | ||
| Democratic | 27 | 1,260,395 | 35.93% | 18 (1) | ||
| Total | 69 | 3,507,974 | 100% | 56 | ||
House of Representatives
| Affiliation | Candidates | Votes | Vote % | Seats Won | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 129 | 2,239,064 | 64.22% | 118 | ||
| Democratic | 82 | 1,239,831 | 35.56% | 62 (1) | ||
| Independent | 1 | 7,726 | 0.22% | 0 (1) | ||
| Total | 212 | 3,486,621 | 100% | 180 | ||
Sources: Georgia Secretary of State,[1] Ballotpedia[2] [3]