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2016Final results

2016 election for Georgia House District 144

Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia

James A. Epps (R) won with 67.7% of the vote, defeating Joyce E. Denson (D) by 35.3 points.

James A. EppsRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.7%15,288
32.3%7,305
22,593 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+28.62014R+35.32016R+30.82018R+38.22020R+31.52022R+48.92024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET