1970Final results

1970 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 45

Name: 1970 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 45
Start: 1970-09-01
Location: Georgia

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

J. Lucius Black (D) won with 43.8% of the vote, defeating Hamp Stevens (D) by 18.0 points.

J. Lucius BlackDemocrat · winner · incumbent

43.8%4,014

Ward EdwardsDemocrat · winner · incumbent

30.3%2,779

25.8%2,367

9,160 votes

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