1994Final results
1994 election for Georgia Senate District 38
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Ralph David Abernathy III (D) won with 72.0% of the vote, defeating Michael B. Gaines (R) by 43.9 points.
Ralph David Abernathy IIIDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.0%18,403
Michael B. GainesRepublican
28.0%7,169
25,572 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 1994
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET