Georgia gubernatorial election, 2010

Georgia gubernatorial election, 2010

The 2010 Georgia gubernatorial election will take place on November 2, 2010. Republican Governor Sonny Perdue is term limited and unable to seek re-election. Primary elections will take place in July and a runoff election, if necessary, will be held two weeks later.

Announced Candidates


=Democrats=

*David Poythress, former state Adjutant General, state Commissioner of Labor, and state Secretary of State


=Republicans=

*John Oxendine, State Insurance Commissioner

Possible Candidates


=Democrats=

*Attorney General Thurbert Baker
*U.S. Representative Sanford Bishop
*Atlanta trial lawyer Jim Butler
*former state Secretary of State Cathy Cox
*State Representative Rick Crawford
*State Representative Douglas Dean
*Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin
*State Representative Mike Glanton
*State Representative Darrl Jordan
*U.S. Representative Jim Marshall
*House Minority Leader DuBose Porter
*State Senator Kashim Reed
*State Representative Wade Starr
*State Labor Commissioner Michael Thurmond
*State Representative Michael Von Bremen


=Republicans=

*Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle
*U.S. Representative Phil Gingrey
*Secretary of State Karen Handel
*State Senator Lee Hawkins
*State Senate pro tempore Eric Johnson
*Congressman Jack Kingston
*State Senator Eugene Pearson
*House Speaker Glenn Richardson
*State Senator Chip Rogers
*Congressman Lynn Westmoreland


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