Early County, GA

Designated Market Area: Dothan, AL-GA
USDA County Type (2015): Manufacturing, Government, Low Employment, Persistent Poverty
American Communities Project County Type (2023): African American South

Places in Early County, GA     [Sort places by name]

Blakely city (pop. 5,299) Damascus city (pop. 331) Arlington city (pop. 280) Jakin city (pop. 235)  

Tracts in Early County, GA

Census Tract 901, Early County, Georgia     Census Tract 902, Early County, Georgia     Census Tract 903, Early County, Georgia     Census Tract 904, Early County, Georgia     Census Tract 905, Early County, Georgia        

2022 population: 10,574   ( 434 from 2010 , 281 from 2020)
Land area: 512.6 square miles
Population density: 20.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,558	43.11%	13.2%
Black:	5,500	52.01%	1.1%
Indian:	49	0.46%	44.1%
Asian:	92	0.87%	135.9%
2+ races:	142	1.34%	108.8%
Hispanic:	233	2.20%	36.3%
Total non-White:	6,016	56.89%	4.5%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	267	12.3
Deaths:	454	20.9
Net Migration:	-90	-4.1
Net Immigration:	2	0.1

Change in White population:	-692	-6.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	258	2.3

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	65%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,710	52.2%	Joe Biden (D)	2,450	47.2%	28 [+]	0.5%	5,188	3	5	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 28 (0.5%);
2016	59%	Donald Trump (R)	2,552	53.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,168	45.3%	65 [+]	1.4%	4,785	3	7	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 65 (1.4%); Jill Stein (Grn) 0 (0.0%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	66%	Barack Obama* (D)	2,765	51.6%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,557	47.7%	37 [+]	0.7%	5,359	-5	1	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 31 (0.6%);
2008	65%	John McCain (R)	2,711	50.7%	Barack Obama (D)	2,603	48.7%	29 [+]	0.5%	5,343	-1	5	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 21 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2004	49%	George W. Bush* (R)	2,495	59.1%	John Kerry (D)	1,701	40.3%	23 [+]	0.5%	4,219	1	8	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	41%	George W. Bush (R)	1,938	54.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,622	45.2%	25 [+]	0.7%	3,585	-1	6	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Pat Buchanan (Ref) 15 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 4 (0.1%);
1996	38%	Bill Clinton* (D)	1,648	50.4%	Robert Dole (R)	1,374	42.0%	251 [+]	7.7%	3,273	-5	1	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 246 (7.5%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 5 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	49%	Bill Clinton (D)	1,970	47.6%	George Bush* (R)	1,457	35.2%	716 [+]	17.3%	4,143	-8	-2	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 652 (15.7%);
1988	39%	George Bush (R)	1,918	58.5%	Michael Dukakis (D)	1,359	41.4%	4 [+]	0.1%	3,281	-1	5	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 2 (0.1%);
1984	44%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	2,239	60.0%	Walter Mondale (D)	1,494	40.0%	0	0.0%	3,733	0	1	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	43%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,110	57.3%	Ronald Reagan (R)	1,538	41.8%	34 [+]	0.9%	3,682	1	-9	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 23 (0.6%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 11 (0.3%);
1976	45%	Jimmy Carter (D)	2,405	67.5%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,157	32.5%	0	0.0%	3,562	0	-16	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	37%	Richard Nixon* (R)	2,396	82.3%	George McGovern (D)	513	17.6%	3 [+]	0.1%	2,912	7	22	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	55%	George Wallace (AIP)	2,797	71.6%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	785	20.1%	327 [+]	8.4%	3,909	-22	-35	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Richard Nixon (R) 327 (8.4%);
1964	44%	Barry Goldwater (R)	2,398	75.7%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	771	24.3%	0	0.0%	3,169	22	37	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	30%	John Kennedy (D)	1,904	88.2%	Richard Nixon (R)	254	11.8%	0	0.0%	2,158	-26	-38	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	25%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,818	90.3%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	193	9.6%	3	0.1%	2,014	-24	-48	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	24%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,803	85.5%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	307	14.5%	0	0.0%	2,110	-16	-41	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	15%	Harry Truman* (D)	1,110	82.0%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	148	10.9%	95 [+]	7.0%	1,353	-11	-38	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 94 (6.9%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1944	19%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,753	95.8%	Thomas Dewey (R)	77	4.2%	0	0.0%	1,830	-14	-42	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	19%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,751	94.3%	Wendell Willkie (R)	104	5.6%	2	0.1%	1,857	-9	-39	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	13%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,107	95.7%	Alf Landon (R)	46	4.0%	4 [+]	0.3%	1,157	-9	-33	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 2 (0.2%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 1 (0.1%);
1932	13%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,131	98.2%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	19	1.6%	2 [+]	0.2%	1,152	-6	-38	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1928	11%	Al Smith (D)	674	74.5%	Herbert Hoover (R)	231	25.5%	0	0.0%	905	-18	-33	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	5%	John Davis (D)	351	80.7%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	62	14.3%	22 [+]	5.1%	435	-13	-49	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Calvin Coolidge (R) 22 (5.1%);
1920	5%	James Cox (D)	381	91.8%	Warren Harding (R)	34	8.2%	0	0.0%	415	-21	-52	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	6%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	442	97.1%	Write-ins (I)	9	2.0%	4 [+]	0.9%	455	-6	-45	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Charles Evans Hughes (R) 4 (0.9%); Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	7%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	501	93.6%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	27	5.0%	7 [+]	1.3%	535	-3	-22	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 7 (1.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	9%	William J. Bryan (D)	375	54.6%	William Taft (R)	173	25.2%	139 [+]	20.2%	687	-6	-26	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	10%	Alton Parker (D)	466	67.3%	Write-ins (I)	214	30.9%	12 [+]	1.7%	692	-17	-55	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Theodore Roosevelt (R) 12 (1.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	7%	William J. Bryan (D)	355	80.5%	Write-ins (I)	44	10.0%	42 [+]	9.5%	441	-19	-42	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: William McKinley* (R) 42 (9.5%); John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	2,450	47.2%
Donald Trump* (R)	2,710	52.2%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	28	0.5%
TOTAL	5,188
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 5

2016 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	2,168	45.3%
Donald Trump (R)	2,552	53.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	65	1.4%
TOTAL	4,785
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7

2012 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	2,765	51.6%
Mitt Romney (R)	2,557	47.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	31	0.6%
Other	6	0.1%
TOTAL	5,359
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): 1

2008 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	2,603	48.7%
John McCain (R)	2,711	50.7%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	21	0.4%
Other	8	0.1%
TOTAL	5,343
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 5

2004 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	2,495	59.1%
John Kerry (D)	1,701	40.3%
Other	23	0.5%
TOTAL	4,219
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	1,938	54.1%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,622	45.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	4	0.1%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	15	0.4%
Other	6	0.2%
TOTAL	3,585
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 6

1996 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	1,648	50.4%
Robert Dole (R)	1,374	42.0%
Ross Perot (Ref)	246	7.5%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	5	0.2%
TOTAL	3,273
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): 1

1992 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	1,970	47.6%
George Bush* (R)	1,457	35.2%
Ross Perot (I)	652	15.7%
Other	64	1.5%
TOTAL	4,143
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -2

1988 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	1,918	58.5%
Michael Dukakis (D)	1,359	41.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	2	0.1%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	3,281
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 5

1984 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	2,239	60.0%
Walter Mondale (D)	1,494	40.0%
TOTAL	3,733
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 1

1980 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,538	41.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,110	57.3%
John Anderson (I)	23	0.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	11	0.3%
TOTAL	3,682
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -9

1976 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	2,405	67.5%
Gerald Ford* (R)	1,157	32.5%
TOTAL	3,562
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -16

1972 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	2,396	82.3%
George McGovern (D)	513	17.6%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	2,912
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 22

1960 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	1,904	88.2%
Richard Nixon (R)	254	11.8%
TOTAL	2,158
Turnout: 30% Diff (St): -26 Diff (US): -38

1956 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	193	9.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,818	90.3%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	2,014
Turnout: 25% Diff (St): -24 Diff (US): -48

1948 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	1,110	82.0%
Thomas Dewey (R)	94	6.9%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	148	10.9%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,353
Turnout: 15% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -38

1944 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,753	95.8%
Thomas Dewey (R)	77	4.2%
TOTAL	1,830
Turnout: 19% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -42

1940 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,751	94.3%
Wendell Willkie (R)	104	5.6%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	1,857
Turnout: 19% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -39

1936 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,107	95.7%
Alf Landon (R)	46	4.0%
William Lemke (Union)	2	0.2%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	1	0.1%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,157
Turnout: 13% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -33

1932 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,131	98.2%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	19	1.6%
Other	2	0.2%
TOTAL	1,152
Turnout: 13% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -38

1928 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	231	25.5%
Al Smith (D)	674	74.5%
TOTAL	905
Turnout: 11% Diff (St): -18 Diff (US): -33

1920 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	34	8.2%
James Cox (D)	381	91.8%
TOTAL	415
Turnout: 5% Diff (St): -21 Diff (US): -52

1916 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	442	97.1%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	4	0.9%
Other	9	2.0%
TOTAL	455
Turnout: 6% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -45

1912 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	501	93.6%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	27	5.0%
William Taft* (R)	7	1.3%
TOTAL	535
Turnout: 7% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -22

1908 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	173	25.2%
William J. Bryan (D)	375	54.6%
Other	139	20.2%
TOTAL	687
Turnout: 9% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -26

1904 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	12	1.7%
Alton Parker (D)	466	67.3%
Other	214	30.9%
TOTAL	692
Turnout: 10% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -55

1900 President, Early County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	42	9.5%
William J. Bryan (D)	355	80.5%
Other	44	10.0%
TOTAL	441
Turnout: 7% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -42

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Early County, GA

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3 RO	46%	Herschel Walker (R)	2,010	54.9%	Raphael Warnock* (D)	1,653	45.1%	0	0.0%	3,663	6	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	S3	49%	Herschel Walker (R)	2,209	56.8%	Raphael Warnock* (D)	1,650	42.4%	28 [+]	0.7%	3,887	8	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Chase Oliver (Libertarian) 28 (0.7%);
2022	G	49%	Brian Kemp* (R)	2,321	59.4%	Stacey Abrams (D)	1,576	40.3%	11 [+]	0.3%	3,908	6	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Shane Hazel (Libertarian) 11 (0.3%);
2020	S3	57%	Kelly Loeffler* (R)	2,377	52.3%	Raphael Warnock (D)	2,172	47.7%	0	0.0%	4,549	3	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
2020	S2 RO	57%	David Perdue* (R)	2,368	52.0%	Jon Ossoff (D)	2,182	48.0%	0	0.0%	4,550	3	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
2020	S2	66%	David Perdue* (R)	2,796	53.7%	Jon Ossoff (D)	2,332	44.8%	77 [+]	1.5%	5,205	4	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Shane Hazel (Libertarian) 77 (1.5%);
2018	G	51%	Brian Kemp (R)	2,285	55.3%	Stacey Abrams (D)	1,840	44.5%	10 [+]	0.2%	4,135	5	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ted Metz (Libertarian) 10 (0.2%);
2016	S3	55%	Johnny Isakson* (R)	2,515	55.8%	Jim Barksdale (D)	1,877	41.7%	112 [+]	2.5%	4,504	1	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Allen Buckley (Libertarian) 112 (2.5%);
2014	S2	39%	David Perdue (R)	1,648	51.7%	Michelle Nunn (D)	1,510	47.4%	30 [+]	0.9%	3,188	-1	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Amanda Swafford (Libertarian) 30 (0.9%);
2014	G	39%	Nate Deal* (R)	1,606	50.7%	Jason Carter (D)	1,514	47.8%	46 [+]	1.5%	3,166	-2	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Andrew Hunt (Libertarian) 46 (1.5%);
2010	S3	46%	Johnny Isakson* (R)	1,897	50.5%	Mike Thurmond (D)	1,781	47.4%	78 [+]	2.1%	3,756	-8	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Chuck Donovan (I) 78 (2.1%);
2010	G	47%	Roy Barnes (D)	1,962	51.9%	Nate Deal (R)	1,754	46.4%	66 [+]	1.7%	3,782	-7	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: John Monds (Libertarian) 66 (1.7%);
2008	S2 RO	40%	Jim Martin (D)	1,659	50.2%	Saxby Chambliss* (R)	1,643	49.8%	0	0.0%	3,302	-8	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2008	S2	60%	Saxby Chambliss* (R)	2,490	50.1%	Jim Martin (D)	2,418	48.7%	62 [+]	1.2%	4,970	0	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Allen Buckley (Libertarian) 62 (1.2%);
2006	G	33%	Sonny Perdue* (R)	1,463	52.7%	Mark Taylor (D)	1,277	46.0%	38 [+]	1.4%	2,778	-5	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Garrett Hayes (Libertarian) 35 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2004	S3	47%	Johnny Isakson (R)	2,320	58.2%	Denise Majette (D)	1,583	39.7%	82 [+]	2.1%	3,985	2	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Allen Buckley (Libertarian) 81 (2.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2002	S2	31%	Max Cleland* (D)	1,400	52.8%	Saxby Chambliss (R)	1,226	46.2%	26 [+]	1.0%	2,652	-6	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Sandy Thomas (Libertarian) 26 (1.0%);
2002	G	31%	Roy Barnes* (D)	1,373	51.8%	Sonny Perdue (R)	1,243	46.9%	36 [+]	1.4%	2,652	-5	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Garrett Hayes (Libertarian) 36 (1.4%);
2000	S3	38%	Zell Miller (D)	2,359	69.6%	Mack Mattingly (R)	885	26.1%	145 [+]	4.3%	3,389	-11	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Jeff Gates (Green) 46 (1.4%); Bob Wood (R) 31 (0.9%); Paul MacGregor (Libertarian) 26 (0.8%); Ben Ballenger (I) 25 (0.7%); Winnie Walsh (I) 17 (0.5%);
1998	S3	30%	Michael Coles (D)	1,336	51.8%	Paul Coverdell* (R)	1,222	47.4%	20 [+]	0.8%	2,578	-5	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Bert Loftman (Libertarian) 20 (0.8%);
1998	G	30%	Roy Barnes (D)	1,731	66.1%	Guy Millner (R)	863	33.0%	25 [+]	1.0%	2,619	-11	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Jack Cashin (Libertarian) 25 (1.0%);
1996	S2	38%	Max Cleland (D)	1,954	60.2%	Guy Millner (R)	1,258	38.8%	33 [+]	1.0%	3,245	-9	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: John Cashin (Libertarian) 33 (1.0%);
1994	G	28%	Zell Miller* (D)	1,469	60.6%	Guy Millner (R)	957	39.4%	0	0.0%	2,426	-9	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1992	S3 RO	23%	Wyche Fowler* (D)	1,314	69.2%	Paul Coverdell (R)	586	30.8%	0	0.0%	1,900	-20	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1992:
1992	S3	47%	Wyche Fowler* (D)	2,718	69.2%	Paul Coverdell (R)	1,111	28.3%	96 [+]	2.4%	3,925	-19	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Jim Hudson (Libertarian) 96 (2.4%);
1990	S2	County data not available for this election: Sam Nunn* (D) was unopposed.
1990	G	32%	Zell Miller (D)	1,455	55.5%	Johnny Isakson (R)	1,139	43.5%	27 [+]	1.0%	2,621	-1	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Carole Ann Rand (Libertarian) 27 (1.0%);
1986	S3	31%	Wyche Fowler (D)	1,335	52.0%	Mack Mattingly* (R)	1,233	48.0%	0	0.0%	2,568	-1	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1986	G	31%	Joe Frank Harris* (D)	2,033	78.0%	Guy Davis (R)	575	22.0%	0	0.0%	2,608	-7	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	40%	Sam Nunn* (D)	2,882	85.2%	Jon Hicks (R)	500	14.8%	0	0.0%	3,382	-5	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	G	26%	Joe Frank Harris (D)	1,667	75.6%	Bob Bell (R)	539	24.4%	0	0.0%	2,206	-13	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
1980	S3	42%	Herman Talmadge* (D)	2,768	76.2%	Mack Mattingly (R)	864	23.8%	0	0.0%	3,632	-27	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
1978	S2	18%	Sam Nunn* (D)	1,285	88.3%	John Stokes (R)	170	11.7%	0	0.0%	1,455	-5	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1978	G	18%	George Busbee* (D)	1,296	89.4%	Rodney Cook (R)	154	10.6%	0	0.0%	1,450	-9	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1974	S3	25%	Herman Talmadge* (D)	1,706	88.3%	Jerry Johnson (R)	227	11.7%	0	0.0%	1,933	-16	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
1974	G	25%	George Busbee (D)	1,659	84.4%	Ronnie Thompson (R)	306	15.6%	0	0.0%	1,965	-15	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
1972	S2	38%	Sam Nunn (D)	1,789	61.0%	Fletcher Thompson (R)	1,143	39.0%	0	0.0%	2,932	-7	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1970	G	33%	Jimmy Carter (D)	2,045	85.6%	Hal Suit (R)	343	14.4%	1 [+]	0.0%	2,389	-26	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1968	S3	49%	Herman Talmadge* (D)	3,203	93.3%	Earl Patton (R)	230	6.7%	0	0.0%	3,433	-16	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	S2	County data not available for this election: Richard Russell* (D) was unopposed.
1966	G	35%	Lester Maddox (D)	1,553	62.3%	Howard Callaway (R)	766	30.7%	174 [+]	7.0%	2,493	-16	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Ellis Arnall (Write-in) 174 (7.0%);
1962	S3	County data not available for this election: Herman Talmadge* (D) was unopposed.
1962	G	County data not available for this election: Carl Sanders (D) was unopposed.
1960	S2	County data not available for this election: Richard Russell* (D) was unopposed.

*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Early County, GA

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Voter Registration Data for Early County, GA

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Early County, GA were estimated to be 32% Republican and 54% Democrat.