1980Final results
1980 Democratic primary for Georgia House District 82
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
John Godbee (D) won with 52.0% of the vote, defeating J. H. Rushing (D) by 23.2 points.
John GodbeeDemocrat · winner
52.0%3,017
J. H. RushingDemocrat
28.8%1,669
Miles HunterDemocrat
19.3%1,118
5,804 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET