FACTOID # 4: In the 2004 Presidential Elections, California and Hawaii were the only states with a voter turnout percentage below 50%.
 
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The South > Georgia > Government

GEORGIAN GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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2004 Election > Total votes as percentage 52.6% [47th of 51]
2004 Election > Voting age population 5,866,000 [10th of 51]
2004 Election > Youth voter turnout 45% [22nd of 41]
Electoral Votes 15 [11th of 51]
Gun Laws > Permits
Georgia does not require a permit to purchase firearms. A permit is required to carry a concealed handgun.
Gun Laws > Prohibited firearms
It is illegal, with limited exceptions, to possess a sawed-off shotgun, sawed-off rifle, or machine gun.
Seats in the House of Representatives 13 seats [9th of 50]
Southern Governors' Association > current Southern Governors > Seat Up 2010 (term-limited)
State Attorney General > Current Attorney General Thurbert Baker
State Attorney General > Party Democratic
State Attorney General > Replacement? 2011
State Attorney General > Took office 1997
State court > Nomenclature > Court of Last Resort Supreme Court
State court > Nomenclature > Intermediate Appellate Court Court of Appeals
Statewide Office party strength > Current Party Strength > Lieutenant Governor Republican
Statewide Office party strength > Current Party Strength > Secretary of State Republican
United States Lieutenant Governors > Current Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle
United States Lieutenant Governors > Elected 2006
United States Lieutenant Governors > Party Republican
United States Lieutenant Governors > Seat Up 2010

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SOURCES: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005.; CIRCLE, The Center for Information and Reasearch on Civic Learning and Engagement; FirstGov Official Government website; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003; The United States House of Representatives; Wikipedia: Southern Governors' Association ; Wikipedia: State Attorney General ; Wikipedia: State court ; Wikipedia: Statewide Office party strength in U.S. states ; Wikipedia: List of United States Lieutenant Governors

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: GA

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