2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia

The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia were held on November 8, 2022, to elect the 14 U.S. representatives from the state of Georgia, one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections coincided with the Georgia gubernatorial election, as well as other elections to the U.S. House of Representatives, elections to the U.S. Senate, and various state and local elections.

Results summary

Statewide Party Candi-dates Votes Seats % +/– % Republican Party 14 2,044,102 52.31% 9 1 64.29% Democratic Party 14 1,863,870 47.69% 5 1 35.71%Total 28 3,907,972 100% 14 100%

District Results of the 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia by district:

DistrictRepublicanDemocraticTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % 156,128 59.15% 107,837 40.85% 263,965 100.00% Republican hold 108,665 45.03% 132,675 54.97% 241,340 100.00% Democratic hold 213,524 68.75% 97,057 31.25% 310,581 100.00% Republican hold 59,302 21.51% 216,332 78.49% 275,634 100.00% Democratic hold 51,769 17.52% 243,687 82.48% 295,456 100.00% Democratic hold 206,886 62.22% 125,612 37.78% 332,498 100.00% Republican gain 91,262 38.95% 143,063 61.05% 234,325 100.00% Democratic hold 178,700 68.58% 81,886 31.42% 260,586 100.00% Republican hold 212,820 72.35% 81,318 27.65% 294,138 100.00% Republican hold 198,523 64.53% 109,107 35.47% 307,630 100.00% Republican hold 190,086 62.6% 113,571 37.4% 303,657 100.00% Republican hold 158,047 59.6% 107,148 40.4% 265,195 100.00% Republican hold 48,228 18.22% 216,388 81.78% 264,616 100.00% Democratic hold 170,162 65.86% 88,189 34.14% 258,351 100.00% Republican holdTotal 2,044,102 52.31% 1,863,870 47.69% 3,907,972 100%

District 1

The 1st district is based in the southeast corner of the state, encompassing Savannah and lower areas. Republican Buddy Carter, who had represented the district since 2015, was re-elected with 58.3% of the vote in 2020. Carter ran for re-election.

Republican primary Candidates Nominee Buddy Carter, incumbent U.S. representative

Results

Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Wade Herring, attorney

Eliminated in runoff Joyce Griggs, retired lieutenant colonel, businesswoman, and nominee for this seat in 2020

Eliminated in primary Michelle Munroe, nurse/midwife and veteran

Endorsements

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Primary runoff results

General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report December 30, 2021 Inside Elections February 4, 2022 Sabato's Crystal Ball January 4, 2022Politico April 5, 2022RCPJune 9, 2022Fox News July 11, 2022DDHQJuly 20, 2022538June 30, 2022The Economist September 28, 2022

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District 2

The 2nd district encompasses the Southwest corner of the state, including most of Columbus. Democrat Sanford Bishop, who had represented the district since 1993, was re-elected with 59.1% of the vote in 2020. Bishop ran for re-election.

Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Sanford Bishop, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary Joseph O'Hara

Endorsements

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Republican primary Candidates Nominee Chris West, attorney

Eliminated in runoff Jeremy Hunt, former U.S. Army captain

Eliminated in primary Vivian Childs, businesswoman and former educator Wayne Johnson, former chief operating officer of the Office of Federal Student Aid and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2020 Rich Robertson, attorney Paul Whitehead, teacher

Withdrawn Tracy Taylor, firefighter (endorsed Hunt)

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Runoff debate + 2022 Georgia's 10th congressional district republican primary runoff debate Date Host Moderator Link Republican RepublicanKey: Participant  Absent  Not invited  Invited Withdrawn Jeremy Hunt Chris West1 Jun. 6, 2022 Atlanta Press Club Jennifer BellamyYouTube

Primary runoff results

General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report December 30, 2021 Inside Elections October 21, 2022 Sabato's Crystal Ball July 28, 2022Politico November 7, 2022RCPOctober 17, 2022Fox News August 22, 2022DDHQJuly 20, 2022538October 18, 2022The Economist November 1, 2022

Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error SanfordBishop (D) ChrisWest (R) UndecidedInsiderAdvantage (R)InsiderAdvantage (R) October 17, 2022550 (LV)± 4.2%47%44%9%The Trafalgar Group (R)The Trafalgar Group (R)October 14–16, 2022515 (LV)± 4.2%50%46%3%

Debate + 2022 Georgia's 2nd congressional district debate Date Host Moderator Link Democratic RepublicanKey: Participant  Absent  Not invited  Invited Withdrawn Sanford Bishop Chris West1 Atlanta Press ClubGeorgia Public Broadcasting Frank MalloyYouTube

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District 3

The 3rd district comprises central-west Georgia, containing the Northern suburbs of Columbus. Republican Drew Ferguson, who had represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 65.0% of the vote in 2020. He ran for re-election.

Republican primary Candidates Nominee Drew Ferguson, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary Jared Benjamin Craig, attorney

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Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Val Almonord, retired physician and nominee for this district in 2020

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General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report December 30, 2021 Inside Elections February 4, 2022 Sabato's Crystal Ball January 4, 2022Politico April 5, 2022RCPJune 9, 2022Fox News July 11, 2022DDHQJuly 20, 2022538June 30, 2022The Economist September 28, 2022

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District 4

The 4th district is based in the southeast suburbs and regions of Atlanta. Incumbent Democrat Hank Johnson, who had represented the district since 2007, was re-elected with 80.1% of the vote in 2020, and declared his candidacy for re-election.

Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Hank Johnson, incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

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Republican primary Candidates Nominee Jonathan Chavez, clinical director of operations

Eliminated in primary Surrea Ivy, manager and activist

Results

General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report December 30, 2021 Inside Elections February 4, 2022 Sabato's Crystal Ball January 4, 2022Politico April 5, 2022RCPJune 9, 2022Fox News July 11, 2022DDHQJuly 20, 2022538June 30, 2022The Economist September 28, 2022

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District 5

The 5th district comprises most of central Atlanta. Incumbent Democrat Nikema Williams, who had represented the district since 2021, was elected with 85.1% of the vote in 2020, and declared her candidacy for re-election.

Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Nikema Williams, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary Charlotte Macbagito, commercial real estate underwriter Valencia Stovall, former state representative and independent candidate for U.S. Senate in 2020 (special)

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Republican primary Candidates Nominee Christian Zimm, attorney

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General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report December 30, 2021 Inside Elections February 4, 2022 Sabato's Crystal Ball January 4, 2022Politico April 5, 2022RCPJune 9, 2022Fox News July 11, 2022DDHQJuly 20, 2022538June 30, 2022The Economist September 28, 2022

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District 6

The new 6th district comprises suburban and rural regions north of Atlanta. The incumbent was Democrat Lucy McBath, who had represented the district since 2019, and she was re-elected with 54.6% of the vote in 2020. She ran for re-election in Georgia's 7th congressional district as the new 6th district heavily favored the Republican Party.

Republican primary Candidates Nominee Rich McCormick, physician and nominee for Georgia's 7th congressional district in 2020

Eliminated in runoff Jake Evans, former chairman of the Georgia Ethics Commission and son of former U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg Randy Evans

Eliminated in primary Byron Gatewood, businessman and veteran Meagan Hanson, former state representative Blake Harbin, businessman and candidate for this seat in 2020 Mary Mallory Staples, teacher Paulette Smith, candidate for this seat in 2020 Suzi Voyles, chairwoman of conservative group Maggie's List Eugene Yu, businessman and perennial candidate

Withdrawn Elfreda Desvignes Harold Earls, author and veteran Eric Welsh, retired U.S. Army colonel and former Coca-Cola executive

Declined Will Wade, state representative

Endorsements

Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error JakeEvans ByronGatewood MeaganHanson BlakeHarbin RichMcCormick PauletteSmith MalloryStaples SuziVoyles EugeneYu UndecidedPublic Opinion Strategies (R)Public Opinion Strategies (R)April 30 – May 2, 2022300 (LV)± 5.7%13%1%2%2%38%1%7%1%2%33%Public Opinion Strategies (R)January 26–27, 2022300 (LV)± 5.7%3%–3%3%25%–2%––64%

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Primary runoff results

Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Bob Christian, veteran

Eliminated in primary Wayne White, consultant

Declined Lucy McBath, incumbent U.S. representative (running in the 7th District)

Endorsements

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General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report December 30, 2021 Inside Elections February 4, 2022 Sabato's Crystal Ball January 4, 2022Politico April 5, 2022RCPJune 9, 2022Fox News July 11, 2022DDHQJuly 20, 2022538June 30, 2022The Economist September 28, 2022

Debate + 2022 Georgia's 6th congressional district debate Date Host Moderator Link Democratic RepublicanKey: Participant  Absent  Not invited  Invited Withdrawn Bob Christian Rich McCormick1 Atlanta Press ClubGeorgia Public Broadcasting Jim BurressYouTube

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District 7

The 7th district comprises suburbs and exurbs of Atlanta. The incumbent was Democrat Carolyn Bourdeaux, who had represented the district since 2021. She flipped the district and was elected with 51.4% of the vote in 2020. Bourdeaux ran for reelection, losing a primary challenge from the 6th district's Representative Lucy McBath, who opted to change districts after hers was redrawn during redistricting to heavily favor Republicans. McBath then won the general election.

Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Lucy McBath, incumbent U.S. representative for the 6th district

Eliminated in primary Carolyn Bourdeaux, incumbent U.S representative Donna McLeod, state representative

Endorsements

Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error CarolynBourdeaux LucyMcBath DonnaMcLeod UndecidedData for Progress (D)Data for Progress (D)January 13–16, 2022419 (LV)± 5.0%31%40%6%22%20/20 Insight (D)20/20 Insight (D)December 10–15, 2021333 (LV)± 5.4%19%41%4%– Runoff polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error CarolynBourdeaux LucyMcBath Undecided20/20 Insight (D)December 10–15, 2021333 (LV)± 5.4%22%45%–

Results

Republican primary Candidates Nominee Mark Gonsalves, businessman

Eliminated in runoff Michael Corbin, telecommunications network integration director

Eliminated in primary Lisa McCoy, college professor YG Nyghtstorm, security executive Mary West, business executive

Withdrawn Rich McCormick, physician and nominee for Georgia's 7th congressional district in 2020 (running in Georgia's 6th congressional district) Eugene Chin Yu (running in Georgia's 6th congressional district)

Endorsements

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Primary runoff results

General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report December 30, 2021 Inside Elections February 4, 2022 Sabato's Crystal Ball January 4, 2022Politico April 5, 2022RCPJune 9, 2022Fox News July 11, 2022DDHQJuly 20, 2022538June 30, 2022The Economist September 28, 2022

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District 8

The 8th district comprises a large sliver of the southern part of the state. Incumbent Republican Austin Scott, who had represented the district since 2011, was re-elected with 64.5% of the vote in 2020. He declared his candidacy for re-election.

Republican primary Candidates Nominee Austin Scott, incumbent U.S. representative