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Update: GOP Voters Divided on Ballot Gambling Questions
GOP voters gave a slight "yes" to the question of casino gambling with funds going to education.
Updated, 5:58 p.m.
Voters on Tuesday gave a slight to casino gambling questions on the Democratic and Republican ballots in the 2012 primary election.
On the GOP question of whether to support casino gambling "with funds going to education," the results were 50.2 percent "yes," 49.7 percent "no."
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In the GOP voting, 956,006 votes were cast.
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The question was non-binding.
The outcome could affect the , particularly unincorporated Norcross. A developer has proposed a casino gambling complex there, with funds aiding the HOPE scholarship.
Former University of Georgia football star as part of the complex.
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Vote totals were obtained from the Georgia Secretary of State's elections website.
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