1976Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1976 primary for Georgia House District 97
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Mary Jane Galer (D) won with 51.7% of the vote, defeating John Parrish (D) by 3.4 points.
Mary Jane GalerDemocrat · winner
51.7%2,411
John ParrishDemocrat · incumbent
48.3%2,251
4,662 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET