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2008 election for Georgia House District 140

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

James A. Epps (D) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Allen G. Freeman (R) by 0.8 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

James A. EppsDemocrat · winner
50.4%10,002
Allen G. FreemanRepublican · incumbent
49.6%9,836
19,838 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+49.72002R+0.42004R+8.82006D+0.82008D+11.12010D+61.62026

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