1976Final results

1976 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 9

Name: 1976 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 9
Start: 1976-08-01
Location: Georgia

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Jerry D. Jackson (D) won with 28.4% of the vote, defeating Bobby Lawson (D) by 11.1 points.

Jerry D. JacksonDemocrat · winner · incumbent

28.4%15,102

Doug WhitmireDemocrat · winner · incumbent

20.0%10,622

Joe T. WoodDemocrat · winner · incumbent

18.3%9,741

17.3%9,183

15.9%8,448

53,096 votes

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