-David Crowder, WRGA News-
A number of Primary Election contests were not decided on Tuesday and will head to runoffs on June 16.
In Georgia, a candidate needs 50 percent plus 1 of the vote to win outright.
For U.S. Senate, Republicans Mike Collins and Derek Dooley will square off, with the winner facing Incumbent Democrat Jon Ossoff in November.
For Governor, Burt Jones and Rick Jackson will compete in the Republican runoff, with the winner facing Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms in the General Election.
Republicans John F. Kennedy and Greg Dolezal will face off in a runoff for Lt. Governor, as will Democrats Josh McLaurin and Nabilah Parks.
There will be runoffs for Georgia Secretary of State between Republicans Tim Fleming and Vernon Jones, and Democrats Penny Brown Reynolds and Dana Barrett.
There will be a runoff in the Democratic Primary for Insurance Commissioner between Keisha Shawn Waites and DeAndre Mathis.
The winner will face Incumbent John King in November.
State School Superintendent Richard Woods will be in a runoff with Fred “Bubba” Longgrear, with the winner facing Democrat Lydia Powell in the General Election.
Democrats Nikki Porcher and Michelle Michi Sanchez are in a runoff to see who will take on Incumbent Republican Labor Commissioner Barbara Rivera Holmes in the General Election.
Republicans Josh Tolbert and Bobby Mehan will be in a runoff for the Georgia Public Service Commission, District 5, with the winner facing Democrat Sheila Edwards.
For Congress in District 11, John Cowan and Rob Adkerson will face each other, with the winner taking on Democrat Chris Harden.
For State Senate in District 54, Incumbent Chuck Payne will be in a runoff with Eddie Hall.
In Bartow County, there will be a runoff for the school board in District 3, between Republicans David McKalip and Deanna Berry, with the winner facing Democrat Willie J.E. Coombs.
For Gordon County Board of Education, Post 7, Republicans Judy Craig and Dakota Grogan are going to a runoff.
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