Allegations of election irregularities in Georgia House District 28 that prompted a judge to void the results and call a new election for Dec. 4 have resurfaced, prompting a second lawsuit by state Rep. Dan Gasaway.

Gasaway, R-Homer, who lost the Dec. 4 race to opponent Chris Erwin by two votes, filed a petition in Banks County Superior Court Wednesday contesting the results after losing the race for the second time. The petition asks a judge to invalidate the Dec. 4 results and order another new election. It was filed 24 hours after a recount resulted in the same two-vote margin in Erwin’s favor.

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