What Is a Runoff Election? | Peach State Politics

A runoff election is a second election held to determine a winner when no candidate in the first election met the required threshold for victory. In this episode, we take a look at why runoffs happen in Georgia and why fewer people tend to show up on runoff election days.

What Is a Runoff Election? | Peach State Politics

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What Is a Runoff Election? | Peach State Politics

A runoff election is a second election held to determine a winner when no candidate in the first election met the required threshold for victory. In this episode, we take a look at why runoffs happen in Georgia and why fewer people tend to show up on runoff election days.

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Qualifications to Be a State Legislator | Peach State Politics

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