Georgia Supreme Court Justice Defeats Challenger Who Focused on Abortion

Justice Andrew Pinson held on to his seat on the state supreme court after fending off a challenge from Democratic Congressman John Barrow.

Georgia Supreme Court Justice Andrew Pinson at his watch party during the judicial election in Atlanta, Ga., on May 21, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

ATLANTA, Ga.—Georgia’s only contested State Supreme Court seat will remain in the same hands for another six years.

Justice Andrew Pinson on May 21 defeated former Democratic Congressman John Barrow, who campaigned heavily on abortion. The Associated Press called the race at 9:28 p.m. Eastern.