The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
5 in the 6th
The AJC analyzed five precincts in the 6th Congressional District to examine voter behavior and demographics across the three-county district. Here’s a closer look at each.
PRECINCT: JOHNS CREEK 16
County: Fulton Location: East of Ga. 400 and west of the Chattahoochee River, where Jones Bridge Road and Old Alabama Road meet. Registered voters: 2,707 Demographics of electorate: 69.3 percent white; 7.1 percent black; 3 percent Hispanic; 4.6 percent Asian; 16 percent other.
Tuesday’s top finishers: Jon Ossoff (D) 506 votes; Karen Handel (R) 228; Bob Gray (R) 134
PRECINCT: CHAMBLEE
County: DeKalb Location: Peachtree-DeKalb Airport north to Chamblee Dunwoody Road, west to Peachtree Golf Club and east to Shallowford Road. Registered voters: 1,825 Demographics of electorate: 54.6 percent white; 17 percent black; 7.2 percent Hispanic; 8.5 percent Asian; 13.5 percent other
Tuesday’s top finishers: Ossoff 379; Handel 60; Gray 33
PRECINCT: MILTON 21
County: Fulton: Location: North Fulton County; bordered by New Providence Road to the south, Birmingham Highway to the east, and north past Hickory Flat Road Registered voters: 1,901 Demographics of electorate: 77 percent white; 3.6 percent black; 1.8 percent Hispanic; 1.6 percent Asian; 15.8 percent other
Tuesday’s top finishers: Handel 223; Ossoff 153; Gray 130
PRECINCT: SANDY SPRINGS 05
County: Fulton: Location: Southernmost edge of the district, bordered by Mount Vernon Highway, Johnson Ferry Road Northeast and River Valley Road Northwest Registered voters: 1,924 Demographics of electorate: 82.1 percent; 2.8 percent black; 1.1 percent Hispanic; 0.8 percent Asian; 13.2 percent other
Tuesday’s top finishers: Ossoff 280; Handel 117; Dan Moody (R) 84
PRECINCT: EASTSIDE 01
County: Cobb Location: Northeast of Marietta, Indian Hills Country Club dominates the precinct, which is bordered by Roswell Road, Robinson Road and Lower Roswell Road. Registered voters: 3,033 Demographics of electorate: 82.6 percent white; 2.7 percent black; 1.9 percent Hispanic; 5.4 percent Asian; 7.2 percent other
Tuesday’s top finishers: Ossoff 610; Judson Hill (R) 382; Handel 227
SIXTH DISTRICT OVERALL
Registered voters: 440,062 Demographics of electorate: 67.2 percent white; 12.0 percent black; 3.1 percent Hispanic; 4.9 percent Asian; 12.7 percent other
Tuesday’s top finishers: Ossoff 92,390; Handel 37,993; Gray 20,755; Moody 16,994