With just over 71,200 residents, Bulloch County has 33,515 registered voters. How many of those turned out for Tuesday’s general primary election?
Let’s consider it by race:
Bulloch County Sheriff
- 8,517 Republicans
- 813 Democrats
- 9,330 total votes for Bulloch County Sheriff races
- 27.8% of voters cast a vote for Bulloch County Sheriff’s candidates
- In the contested Republican Sheriff’s race, 25.4% of voters made that decision for the county.
Superior Court Judge
- 9,436 total votes
- 28.15% of voters cast a ballot in this race – That’s MORE than the total votes for Sheriff.
Probate Judge
- 9497 total votes
- 28.3% of registered voters (This could be due to the fact that nonpartisan races appeared on Republican, Democrat & nonpartisan ballots)
- In the contest primary against Aaron, DeLoach, Ellis, Wadley & Waters, more people cast a vote in this race than any other race in Bulloch County.
United State Senate Race -(Johnny Isakson & Cheryl Copeland won Bulloch County)
- 8,074 Republicans
- 927 Democrats
- 9,001 total votes in the US Senate race
- 26.8% of registered voters cast a ballot in the US Senate race
RULES FOR THE RUNOFF ELECTION:
- If you were eligible to vote in the May 24th primary and DID NOT, you can still vote in the July 26th runoff election.
- If you DID vote in the May 24th election, you must pull the same ballot (Republican, Democrat, or Nonpartisan) that you did on May 24th.