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BREAKING NEWS: November 8, 2022 Election Results

ZEBULON - These are the results of Advance Voting and Absentee by Mail voting at 8:03 p.m. So far 5,533 votes were cast early out of 14,251 voters. This is 25% of the vote.

City Council Post 1 - Meansville
Jim Cairns - 24
Ashley English - 19
This is 28.65% of the vote of 171 possible votes.

City Council Post 1 - Molena
Catherine Parker - 23
Jennifer Riggins (I) - 37
This is 21.89% of the vote of 297 possible votes.

City Council Post 2 - Molena
Willie "Billy" McDowell - 27
Damon Riggins (I) - 36
This is 21.89% of the vote of 297 possible votes.

Exemptions from School District Taxes (Yes or No)
Yes - 4,881
No - 538
This is 38.83% of 14,251 possible votes.

Packaged Distilled Spirits - Williamson
Yes - 91
No - 76
This is 33.93% of 504 possible votes.

UPDATE AT 9:06 p.m. This is 58.25% of the turnout. So far 8,301 votes were cast early out of 14,251 voters. This is 75% of the vote.

City Council Post 1 - Meansville
Jim Cairns - 58
Ashley English - 44
This is 65.50% of the vote of 171 possible votes.

City Council Post 1 - Molena
Catherine Parker - 52
Jennifer Riggins (I) - 93
This is 56.23% of the vote of 297 possible votes.

City Council Post 2 - Molena
Willie "Billy" McDowell - 81
Damon Riggins (I) - 75
This is 56.23% of the vote of 297 possible votes.

Exemptions from School District Taxes (Yes or No)
Yes - 7,259
No - 863
This is 58.25% of 14,251 possible votes.

Packaged Distilled Spirits - Williamson
Yes - 91
No - 76
This is 33.93% of 504 possible votes.

UPDATE AT 9:41 p.m. Pike County had a 66.28% turnout. 9,446 votes were cast out of 14,251 possible voters. This is 100% of the unofficial and incomplete vote.

There are 4 provisional ballots that have until Monday to be resolved. These election results will be certified on Monday.

City Council Post 1 - Meansville
Jim Cairns - 58 votes with 56.86% of the vote
Ashley English - 44 votes with 43.14% of the vote
65.50% of the voters in this precinct cast their vote. Jim Cairns is the winner of this race.

City Council Post 1 - Molena
Catherine Parker - 52 votes with 35.86% of the vote
Jennifer Riggins (I) - 93 votes with 64.14% of the vote
56.23% of the voters in this precinct cast their vote. Jennifer Riggins is the winner of this race.

City Council Post 2 - Molena
Willie "Billy" McDowell - 81 votes with 51.92% of the vote
Damon Riggins (I) - 75 votes with 48.08% of the vote
56.23% of the voters in this precinct cast their vote. Billy McDowell is the winner of this race.

Exemptions from School District Taxes (Yes or No)
Yes - 8,239 votes with 89.09% of the vote
No - 1,009 votes with 10.91% of the vote
66.28% of the voters in Pike County cast their vote. Seniors will be allowed exemptions on their school taxes.

Packaged Distilled Spirits - Williamson
Yes - 181 votes with 54.52% of the vote
No - 151 votes with 45.48% of the vote
66.87% of the voters within the city limits of Williamson cast their vote. The packaged distilled spirits referendum passed in Williamson.

Here are Pike County's votes in several district, state, and national races.

US Senate
Herschel Walker (Rep) - 7,947 votes with 84.59% of the vote
Raphael Warnock (Dem)(I) - 1,257 votes with 13.38% of the vote
Chase Oliver (Lib) - 191 votes with 2.03% of the vote

Governor
Brian Kemp (Rep)(I) - 8,301 votes with 88.04% of the vote
Stacey Abrams (Dem) - 1,075 votes with 11.40% of the vote
Shane Hazel (Lib) - 53 votes with .56% of the vote

Lt. Gov
Burt Jones (Rep) - 8,117 votes with 86.55% of the vote
Charlie Bailey (Dem) - 1,104 votes with 11.40% of the vote
Ryan Graham (Lib) - 157 votes with 1.67% of the vote

Secretary of State
Brad Raffensperger (Rep)(I) - 7,964 votes with 85.35% of the vote
Bee Nguyen (Dem) - 1,027 votes with 11.01% of the vote
Ted Metz (Lib) - 340 votes with 3.64% of the vote

US House of Representatives
Drew Ferguson (Rep)(I) - 8,277 votes with 88.57% of the vote
Val Almonord (Dem) - 1,068 votes with 11.43% of the vote

Senate District 16
Marty Harbin (Rep)(I) - 8,278 votes with 88.76% of the vote
Pingke Dubingnon (Dem) - 1,048 votes with 11.24% of the vote


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