A mapping error that led to about 60 people receiving incorrect ballots in an east Georgia House district may result in the entire race being thrown out and re-contested.  The race between state Rep. Mack Jackson, D-Sandersville, and his Republican opponent Tracy Wheeler, was the closest in the state, with Jackson winning by just 40 votes.  But it was found that a handful of voters were accidentally put into the wrong district when their houses were on one of the border roads.  Now a judge will determine whether voters in the McDuffie County-based seat will vote again in a brand new race between the candidates, since the number of ineligible voters exceeds the margin in the race.  The mistake has HD 128 DRIFTING…

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