1994 Georgia lieutenant gubernatorial election

1994 Georgia lieutenant gubernatorial election

November 8, 1994

Nominee Pierre Howard Nancy Schaefer Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 808,664 632,490 Percentage 54.32% 42.49%

County results Howard:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% Schaefer:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Lieutenant Governor before election Pierre Howard Democratic Elected Lieutenant Governor Pierre Howard Democratic

The 1994 Georgia lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1994, to elect the lieutenant governor of Georgia, concurrently with the 1994 gubernatorial election, as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Georgia is one of 21 states that elects its lieutenant governor separately from its governor.

Incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Pierre Howard won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican nominee Nancy Schaefer.

Democratic primary

Candidates

• Pierre Howard, incumbent Lieutenant Governor of Georgia
• Howard Rabb

Results

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pierre Howard (incumbent)	347,830	81.05
	Democratic	Howard Rabb	81,325	18.95
Total votes			429,155	100.00

General election

Results

1994 Georgia lieutenant gubernatorial election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Pierre Howard (incumbent)	808,664	54.32%	−8.38%
	Republican	Nancy Schaefer	632,490	42.49%	+8.12%
	Libertarian	Walker Chandler	47,594	3.20%	+0.27%
Total votes			1,488,748	100.00%	N/A
	Democratic hold

See also

• 1994 United States gubernatorial elections
• 1994 Georgia gubernatorial election
• 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia
• State of Georgia
• Lieutenant Governors of Georgia