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GOP House Caucus elections

Glenn Richardson has been re-elected as Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives. It was a secret ballot and no vote totals have been released.

[11:45am] Insider Advantage has a live-blog going here. I'll be watching it and posting what happens here.

Mark Burkhalter was re-elected as Speaker Pro-Tem. He had no opposition.

Jerry Keen was nominated for another term as Majority Leader. He'll face opposition from Tom Graves, one of the few true conservatives in the legislature.

[11:58am] Richardson was re-elected 75 to 25 over David Ralston.

[12:00pm] Keen is re-elected as Majority Leader. No vote information available yet.

[12:02pm] Next is the Majority Whip. This will be to replace Barry Fleming. Jan Jones and Greg Morris have been nominated.

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Secret ballots are awesome when you are an elected official.

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