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2008 election for Georgia House District 80

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

Mike Jacobs (R) won with 67.4% of the vote, defeating Michelle Conlon (Ind) by 34.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Mike JacobsRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.4%11,080
Michelle ConlonIndependent
32.6%5,347
16,427 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+31.32006R+31.92010R+1.22016D+5.02018D+17.52020D+14.32022

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