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Georgia is represented in the United States House of Representatives by 14 elected representatives, each campaigning and receiving votes in only one district of the 14. After the 2000 census, the State of Georgia was divided into 13 congressional districts, increasing from 11 due to reapportionment.
Representative Years Party District Electoral history Joel Abbot: March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1825 Democratic-Republican: At-large: Elected as a Democratic Republican to the Fifteenth and reelected to the two succeeding Congresses and elected as a Crawford Republican to the Eighteenth (March 4, 1817-March 3, 1825); died on November 19, 1826, in Lexington, GA.
Georgia became a U.S. state in 1788, which allowed it to send congressional delegations to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives beginning with the 1st United States Congress in 1789. Each state elects two senators to serve for six years, and members of the House to two-year terms.
Congressional districts in the United States are electoral divisions for the purpose of electing members of the United States House of Representatives. The number of voting seats within the House of Representatives is currently set at 435, with each one representing an average of 761,169 people following the 2020 United States census. [1]
The 119th United States Congress began on January 3, 2025. There were nine new senators (four Democrats, five Republicans) and 63 new representatives (33 Democrats, 30 Republicans), as well as two new delegates (a Democrat and a Republican), at the start of its first session.
Rep. Spencer Frye, D-Athens Incumbent Democrat Spencer Frye, 56, is running for re-election to represent District 122 in the Georgia House of Representatives. First elected in 2012, he represented ...
Pages in category "Congressional districts of Georgia (U.S. state)" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The district's boundaries were redrawn following the 2010 census, which granted an additional congressional seat to Georgia. [5] The first election using the new district boundaries (listed below) were the 2012 congressional elections. Located in the eastern part of the state, the district boundaries include the cities of Athens, Eatonton ...