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2007Final resultsSpecial election

2007 special election for Georgia's 10th District

U.S. House · Georgia

Paul C. Broun (R) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Jim Whitehead (R) by 0.8 points.

Paul C. BrounRepublican · winner
50.4%23,529
Jim WhiteheadRepublican
49.6%23,135
46,664 votes

Source: Federal Election CommissionUpdated Oct 3, 2026, 3:20 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2007

Races before and after

EvenR+34.72006R+21.52008R+34.72010

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

No DemocratJim Whitehead
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Raised by the campaign
$1M
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Spent by the campaign
$1M
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Cash on hand
$1.4K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2008.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2008