1980Final results
1980 Democratic primary for Georgia Senate District 24
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Sam McGill (D) won with 68.8% of the vote, defeating Robert Cofer (D) by 37.5 points.
Sam McGillDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.8%16,342
Robert CoferDemocrat
31.2%7,423
23,765 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET