Legal Opinion

DAWKINS-HAIGLER v. ANDERSON

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 17, 2017No. S17A0441

1Opinion of the Court

301 Ga. 27

FINAL COPY S17A0441. DAWKINS-HAIGLER v. ANDERSON et al. HUNSTEIN, Justice. Dee Dawkins-Haigler (“Appellant”) appeals the denial of her petition challenging the result of the July 2016 Democratic Primary Run-Off Election for Georgia State Senate District 43. We conclude that the challenge to the primary election is now moot and dismiss the appeal. In the July 2016 primary run-off election, Appellant received ten fewer votes than her opponent, Tonya P. Anderson, and Secretary of State Brian Kemp certified Anderson as the winner of the run-off election. In August 2016, Appellant filed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jordan v. CookSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  2. Payne v. ChatmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  3. McCreary v. MartinSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  4. Dawkins-Haigler v. AndersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017

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