There are 46,465 registered voters in HD-179. Rick Townsend (R) is running as the incumbent.
In the 2022 primary, 25.2% of party-specific voters pulled a Democratic ballot and 74.8% pulled a Republican ballot.
In the 2020 primary, 41.0% of party-specific voters pulled a Democratic ballot and 59.0% pulled a Republican ballot.
In the 2018 primary, 30.5% of party-specific voters pulled a Democratic ballot and 69.5% pulled a Republican ballot.
Georgia HD-179 Voting
3,909 people have voted so far in the 2024 primary election, representing 8.4% of registered voters.
The breakdown is 412 mail votes, and 3,497 early, in-person votes.
4,023 people have requested a ballot for the 2024 primary election.
909 (23.3%) people have voted with Democratic ballots in the 2024 primary. 2,936 (75.1%) people have voted with Republican ballots in the 2024 primary. 64 (1.6%) people have voted with Non-Partisan ballots in the 2024 primary.
By Race
Race
Votes
Vote %
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Other
3,111
486
17
14
281
79.6%
12.4%
0.4%
0.4%
7.2%
By Gender
Gender
Votes
Vote %
Female
Male
Unknown
2,161
1,738
10
55.3%
44.5%
0.3%
By Age
Age
Votes
Vote %
18-29
30-39
40-49
50-64
65+
Unknown
71
78
151
678
2,925
6
1.8%
2.0%
3.9%
17.3%
74.8%
0.2%
Early Voters
2,725 (69.7%) of 2024 primary election early voters voted early in the 2022 primary election
Day Of Voters
572 (14.6%) of 2024 primary election early voters voted on election day in the 2022 primary election
Non-Voters
612 (15.7%) of 2024 primary election early voters did not vote in the 2022 primary election