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Georgia Democratic Primary

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About This Primary

Feb
5

Status: Primary
Total Delegates: 102.0

Latest Headlines

Should Barack Obama Go To Georgia? (Nov. 20, 2008)
Should Barack Obama Go To Georgia? (Nov. 20, 2008)
Obama Enters Georgia Race, Symbolically (Nov. 12, 2008)
Democrats Carry Big Generic Ballot Lead (Nov. 3, 2008)
The State of the Races (Nov. 3, 2008)
Washington Post-ABC News Poll (Nov. 3, 2008)
Poll Shows Obama Deflected Recent Attacks (Nov. 3, 2008)
The Final Fix Electoral Map (Nov. 3, 2008)
Obama and McCain Wrap Up Campaigns (Nov. 3, 2008)
The State Of the Races (Nov. 2, 2008)

More Coverage of the Georgia Primaries »

The Candidates

Joe Biden Senator from Delaware: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Hillary Rodham Clinton Senator from New York: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Chris Dodd Senator from Connecticut: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
John Edwards Trial Lawyer, Director of the Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Mike Gravel Candidate: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Dennis Kucinich Representative from Ohio: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Barack Obama Senator from Illinois: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Bill Richardson Governor of New Mexico: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements

Georgia Demographics (2007 Census ACS)

Population: 9,544,750
Gender: 49.2 male, 50.8 female
Race: 62.0 white, 29.9 black, 2.8 asian, 0.8 indian, 0.1 pacific islander, 7.6 hispanic,
Age: 73.5% 18 years and over; 9.9% 65 years and over; Median age:
Median Household Income: $49,136
Families Below Poverty Level: 10.7%
Education: 11.2% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher

Today in Georgia

No candidates are campaigning in Georgia today.

All Events in Georgia »

Campaign Finance

$1,161,599 raised in Georgia by Democratic candidates (through Sep. 30, 2008)

Top Candidates

Barack Obama	$1,154,104
Hillary Rodham Clinton	$7,445
Bill Richardson	$50

Top Cities

Atlanta	$566,693
Decatur	$72,482
Marietta	$52,961

Full Georgia Financial Report »

Endorsements

Political endorsements made by Georgia state legislators:

Top Endorsees

Hillary Rodham Clinton (1)

All Georgia Endorsements »

Past Election Results

2004 D primary
Kerry	47%
Edwards	41%
Sharpton	6%

2004 general Election
Bush	58%
Kerry	41%
Badnarik	1%

Note: This list of candidates is not comprehensive. Candidates listed on this page were chosen by washingtonpost.com reporters and editors based on an analysis of their overall competitiveness in this race. Candidates will be added and removed from this page as the race unfolds.