1970Final results
1970 primary for Georgia Senate District 13
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Martin Young (D) won with 61.4% of the vote, defeating Thomas Lawhorne (D) by 22.7 points.
Martin YoungDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.4%7,680
Thomas LawhorneDemocrat
38.6%4,837
12,517 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET