1974Still countingCertified results
1974 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 59
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
James D. Mason (D) received the most votes; no source recorded a winner.
James D. MasonDemocrat · leading · incumbent
34.3%2,447
Ralph D. HeadDemocrat
20.1%1,429
Tom WhiteDemocrat
19.2%1,371
Jerry MoonDemocrat
12.6%896
James E. HowardDemocrat
10.1%719
Steve C. GrimshawDemocrat
3.7%262
7,124 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
James D. Mason (D)Ralph D. Head (D)Tom White (D)Jerry Moon (D)James E. Howard (D)
Also on the ballot: Steve C. Grimshaw (Democrat), 3.7%