2004Final results
2004 election for Georgia Senate District 18
Georgia State Senate · Georgia
Cecil Staton (R) won with 61.7% of the vote, defeating Ben H. Taylor (D) by 23.4 points.
Cecil StatonRepublican · winner
61.7%38,272
Ben H. TaylorDemocrat
38.3%23,764
62,036 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 2004
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET