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Georgia State House District 179
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Georgia actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Rick Townsend Republican
2024 result
Republican R+100.0
2024 votes cast
22,336
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
13 precincts reported in Georgia State House District 179's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13127-CSSI | Republican | D+100.0 | 4,111 |
| 13127-NSSI | Republican | D+100.0 | 3,810 |
| 13127-SSSI | Republican | D+100.0 | 2,745 |
| 13127-CST | Republican | D+100.0 | 2,284 |
| 13127-BAL | Republican | D+100.0 | 1,704 |
| 13127-BLY | Republican | D+100.0 | 1,454 |
| 13127-THE | Republican | D+100.0 | 1,188 |
| 13127-HCP | Republican | D+100.0 | 1,130 |
| 13127-HLD | Republican | D+100.0 | 1,083 |
| 13127-CPM | Republican | D+100.0 | 932 |
| 13127-UPP | Republican | D+100.0 | 745 |
| 13127-ARCO | Republican | D+100.0 | 614 |
| 13127-NGLY | Republican | D+100.0 | 536 |
All 13 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Georgia State House District 179 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Georgia State House District 179 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
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Frequently asked
Who represents Georgia State House District 179?
Rick Townsend (Republican) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Georgia State House District 179?
R+100.0 — 0 Democratic, 22,336 Republican, of 22,336 votes cast.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.