Tom Kirby wins a special election to replace Len Walker in the Georgia House of Representatives . . .
Attorney Dustin Hightower wins a special runoff election to replace Tim Bearden in the Georgia House of Representatives . . .
Legislative veteran Len Walker will resign from the Georgia House because he’s moving out of his Gwinnett County district . . .
A Dec. 6 special election is scheduled to replace Tim Bearden in the Georgia House of Representatives . . .
John Carson, Robert Lamutt are the top two finishers in a Cobb County special election for a State House seat, will meet in an Oct. 18 runoff to decide the winner . . .
Five candidates, including a non-former governor named Roy Barnes, have qualified for the special election to replace the late Bobby Franklin in the Georgia House of Representatives . . .
Macon voters go to the polls Tuesday to elect a new member of the state Senate, choosing between David Lucas and Miriam Paris . . .
Secretary of State Brian Kemp sets a qualifying period of Aug. 15-17 for candidates who want to run in the Sept. 20 special election to replace the late Bobby Franklin in the Georgia House . . .
Voters in Georgia House District 113 go to the polls Tuesday to consider a replacement for Hank Huckaby, who resigned from the Legislature to become University System chancellor . . .
One of the candidates in an Athens legislative election formerly pleaded guilty to assaulting a University of Georgia student; Southern Co. comes under criticism for the operation of its subsidiaries’ power plants . . .