1988Final results

1988 Democratic primary for Georgia Senate District 39

Name: 1988 Democratic primary for Georgia Senate District 39
Start: 1988-08-01
Location: Georgia

Georgia State Senate · Georgia

Hildred Shumake Jr. (D) won with 73.3% of the vote, defeating Drewnell Thomas (D) by 55.7 points.

Hildred Shumake Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent

73.3%4,655

17.6%1,116

9.1%578

6,349 votes

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