2018Final results
2018 election for Georgia House District 117
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Houston Gaines (R) won with 53.6% of the vote, defeating Deborah Gonzalez (D) by 7.1 points.
Houston GainesRepublican · winner
53.6%13,164
Deborah GonzalezDemocrat
46.4%11,418
24,582 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET