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1978Final results

1978 election for Georgia Senate District 28

Georgia State Senate · Georgia

Kyle T. Cobb (D) won with 70.8% of the vote, defeating Douglas Epps (R) by 41.6 points.

Kyle T. CobbDemocrat · winner
70.8%10,781
Douglas EppsRepublican
29.2%4,450
15,231 votes

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

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1978

Races before and after

EvenD+41.61978D+29.81980R+6.11986R+37.61988R+42.72008R+44.82014

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