The following is the unofficial and incomplete Bartow County election summary report of contested local races.

The final unofficial numbers should be completely tallied at some point Wednesday or Thursday.

Republican – State House District 16*

CandidateElection DayAdvanced VotingAbsentee by MailTotal
Jennifer Lankford Hulsey20541182428
Trey Kelley (I)601674051,073
* Does not include Haralson and Polk Counties

Republican – Sheriff

CandidateElection DayAdvanced VotingAbsentee by MailTotal
James (JJ) Jones, Sr.2,5275281,7514,806
Clark Millsap (I)4,3911,0025,30510,698

Republican – Coroner

CandidateElection DayAdvanced VotingAbsentee by MailTotal
Greg Free2,1994551,4964,150
Joel T. Guyton (I)4,5341,0405,42510,999

Republican – Board of Education District 4

CandidateElection DayAdvanced VotingAbsentee by MailTotal
Butch Emerson7311706471,548
Roger Maier5601164891,165

Republican – Board of Education District 5

CandidateElection DayAdvanced VotingAbsentee by MailTotal
Linda L. Dieterman529884311,048
Anna V. Sullivan (I)701905941,385

Educational SPLOST

CandidateElection DayAdvanced VotingAbsentee by MailTotal
YES5,4931,2066,66513,364
NO3,1677093,1347,010

A few more absentee ballots, military ballots, and ballots cast during early voting in March before the COVID-19 pandemic are still not counted.

A number of how many ballots were uncounted was not available at the time of this report.

We will update the numbers as soon as possible.