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2002Final results

2002 election for Georgia House District 8

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Ralph Twiggs (D) won with 53.0% of the vote, defeating Kurt Cannon (R) by 6.0 points.

Ralph TwiggsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.0%7,975
Kurt CannonRepublican
47.0%7,074
15,049 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+18.41996D+28.81998D+20.12000D+6.02002D+3.02006R+3.32008

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