1976Final results
1976 primary for Georgia Senate District 9
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Franklin Sutton (D) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Ross Pittman (D) by 6.7 points.
Franklin SuttonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.4%9,748
Ross PittmanDemocrat
46.6%8,520
18,268 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET