James Neal Harris
James Neal Harris was a 2016 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 8th Congressional District of Georgia.[1]
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Austin Scott (R) defeated James Neal Harris (D) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Scott defeated Angela Hicks in the Republican primary, while Harris faced no opposition. The primary elections took place on May 24, 2016.[2][3]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Austin Scott Incumbent | 67.6% | 173,983 | |
Democratic | James Neal Harris | 32.4% | 83,225 | |
Total Votes | 257,208 | |||
Source: Georgia Secretary of State |
Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Austin Scott Incumbent | 77.8% | 34,919 | ||
Angela Hicks | 22.2% | 9,988 | ||
Total Votes | 44,907 | |||
Source: Georgia Secretary of State |
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Georgia's 8th Congressional District election, 2016
- Georgia's 8th Congressional District
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