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2010Final results

2010 election for Georgia's 2nd District

U.S. House · Georgia

Sanford Bishop (D) won with 51.4% of the vote, defeating Mike Keown (R) by 2.9 points.

Sanford BishopDemocrat · winner
51.4%86,520
Mike KeownRepublican
48.6%81,673
168,193 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+33.62004D+35.72006D+37.92008D+2.92010D+27.62012D+18.32014

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Sanford BishopMike Keown
$1.5M
Raised by the campaign
$1.2M
$1.8M
Spent by the campaign
$1.2M
$20.5K
Cash on hand
$15.2K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010