1998Final results
1998 election for Georgia Senate District 8
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Tim Golden (D) won with 62.8% of the vote, defeating G. Norman Bennett (R) by 25.7 points.
Tim GoldenDemocrat · winner
62.8%17,350
G. Norman BennettRepublican
37.2%10,266
27,616 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