The maps tell the story.
The image above is just one side of it.
What the map shows is how every precinct in the 6th Congressional District voted in Tuesday's special election. It breaks the vote down not by candidate, but by political party.
It's fascinating stuff and it's interactive. Visit this page to go see how your precinct voted and how your neighbors did.
This is a happier map for Republicans concerned with how the June 20 runoff between GOP nominee Karen Handel and Democrat Jon Ossoff will go.
Ossoff easily finished first on Tuesday with more than 48 percent of the vote. Handel received about 20 percent.
A map showing how Ossoff dominated the first round is below. It shows his head-to-head results against top Republican candidates and is bound to make Democrats happier. You can also play around with it at this page.
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