2010 Congressional Campaign
See also: United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 2010#District 12On March 30, McKinney announced he was running for Congress against John Barrow. According to his website, he has been endorsed by the Tea Party Express.
In the Republican primary, McKinney and Thunderbolt Fire Chief Carl Smith, who earned 43% and 28% respectively, headed to a runoff. On July 25, 2010, Ray McKinney failed to appear for a debate against Smith. However, in the August 10th runoff, McKinney defeated Smith 62% to 38%.
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