1968Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1968 primary for Georgia House District 17

Name: 1968 primary for Georgia House District 17
Start: 1968-09-01
Location: Georgia

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

George B. Brooks (D) won with 63.0% of the vote, defeating Edwin C. Poss (D) by 26.0 points.

George B. BrooksDemocrat · winner

63.0%4,060

Edwin C. PossDemocrat · incumbent

37.0%2,384

6,444 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET