May 20, 2026, 5:02 PM EDTBy Makenzie Kerneckel, Stephen Pettigrew and Bridget BowmanDemocrats turned out in unusually high numbers for Georgia’s primaries on Tuesday, but that did not help the party flip two state Supreme Court elections that were happening alongside the party contests. And a new analysis of vote data shows how Democrats’ partisan turnout advantage broke down in certain counties.Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.
More Democrats than Republicans voted in big Georgia primaries — but that didn’t flip two key races
The turnout pattern was a shift from past midterm primaries. But liberal state Supreme Court candidates couldn’t convert all of it into support.
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