1998Final results
1998 election for Georgia House District 159
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Bob Hanner (D) won with 71.9% of the vote, defeating David Theiss (R) by 43.8 points.
Bob HannerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.9%6,770
David TheissRepublican
28.1%2,649
9,419 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET