1970Final results

1970 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 65

Name: 1970 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 65
Start: 1970-09-01
Location: Georgia

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Ottis Sweat Jr. (D) won with 33.6% of the vote, defeating Leo Mullis (D) by 12.9 points.

Ottis Sweat Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent

33.6%4,866

Harry DixonDemocrat · winner · incumbent

28.8%4,172

20.8%3,003

16.8%2,431

14,472 votes

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