Politics & Government

After Recount, Hunter Still Wins Gwinnett BOC District 3

The recount requested by current Gwinnett County Commissioner Beaudreau yielded the same results as the runoff.

On Monday afternoon, incumbent Gwinnett County District 3 Commissioner after falling behind following a runoff. in the race for the District 3 seat in a runoff on Aug. 21st by 57 votes.

The recount was completed Tuesday evening at about 6:15, and the final result stands. Hunter has defeated Beaudreau by just 56 votes.

Here are the numbers:

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  • Mike Beaudreau (I)  4,523  -  49.69 percent
  • Tommy Hunter        4,580  - 50.31 percent

Hunter will take office in January. He will be one of two new Gwinnett commissioners; former Suwanee City Council member Jace Brooks will be the new District 1 commissioner.

Update: The Georgia Secretary of State reported the updated results.

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