1970Final results
1970 Democratic primary for Georgia Senate District 10
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Michael N. Herndon (D) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating James Murphy (D) by 16.2 points.
Michael N. HerndonDemocrat · winner
58.1%7,830
James MurphyDemocrat
41.9%5,651
13,481 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET