Georgia's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Georgia. The district is currently represented by Republican Brian Jack. The district's boundaries have been redrawn following the 2010 census, which granted an additional congressional seat to Georgia.Justice Department approves Georgia's political maps . Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Last accessed 2011-12-27 The first election using the new district boundaries (listed below) were the 2012 congressional elections.
The district is based in west-central Georgia. It includes most of the southern suburbs of Atlanta–where most of its population is located–as well as the wealthier and more demographically white portions of Columbus and its northern suburbs.
Counties and communities For the 119th and successive Congresses (based on the districts drawn following a 2023 court order), the district contains all or portions of the following counties and communities.https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/cong_dist/cd119/cd_based/ST13/CD119_GA03.pdf
Carroll County (9)
All nine communities
Coweta County (10)
All 10 communities
Douglas County (3)
Douglasville (part; also 6th), Fairplay, Villa Rica (shared with Carroll County) Fayette County (5) Brooks, Fayetteville (part; also 6th), Peachtree City, Tyrone, Woolsey Haralson County (4) All four communities
Harris County (9)
All nine communities
Heard County (4)
All four communities
Henry County (2)
Hampton, McDonough (part; also 10th)
Lamar County (3)
All three communities
Meriwether County (8)
All eight communities
Muscogee County (1)
Columbus (part; also 2nd)
Pike County (6)
All six communities
Spalding County (6)
All six communities
Troup County (3)
All three communities
Upson County (7)
All seven communities
Recent election results from statewide races Year Office Results2008 PresidentMcCain 66% - 33%2012 PresidentRomney 68% - 32%2016 PresidentTrump 66% - 31% SenateIsakson 68% - 28%2018 GovernorKemp 66% - 33% Lt. GovernorDuncan 68% - 32% Attorney GeneralCarr 67% - 33%2020 PresidentTrump 64% - 34%2021 Senate (Reg.)Perdue 65% - 35% Senate (Spec.)Loeffler 64% - 36%2022 SenateWalker 64% - 36% GovernorKemp 68% - 31% Lt. GovernorJones 66% - 32% Secretary of StateRaffensperger 67% - 30% Attorney GeneralCarr 67% - 32%2024 PresidentTrump 65% - 35%
List of members representing the district Member Party Years Congress Electoral history District location District created March 4, 1789 George Mathews Anti-Administration March 4, 1789 –March 3, 1791 Elected in 1789.Lost re-election. 1789–1791"Upper district": Burke, Camden, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Greene, Liberty, Richmond, Washington, and Wilkes counties Francis Willis Anti-Administration March 4, 1791 –March 3, 1793 Elected in 1791.Redistricted to the . 1797–1793"Northern (or Western) district": Greene and Wilkes counties District inactive March 3, 1793 –March 3, 1827 Wiley Thompson Jacksonian March 4, 1827 –March 3, 1829 Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1826.Redistricted to the . 1827–1829 District inactive March 3, 1829 –March 3, 1845 Vacant March 4, 1845 –January 5, 1846 Member-elect Washington Poe was never seated. 1845–1853 George W. Towns Democratic January 5, 1846 –March 3, 1847 Elected to finish Poe's term. John W. Jones Whig March 4, 1847 –March 3, 1849 Elected in 1846. Allen F. Owen Whig March 4, 1849 –March 3, 1851 Elected in 1848. David J. Bailey States' rights March 4, 1851 –March 3, 1853 Elected in 1851.Re-elected in 1853. Democratic March 4, 1853 –March 3, 1855 1853–1863 Robert P. Trippe Know Nothing March 4, 1855 –March 3, 1859 Elected in 1855.Re-elected in 1857. Thomas Hardeman Jr. Opposition March 4, 1859 –January 23, 1861 Elected in 1859.Withdrew. Vacant January 23, 1861 –July 26, 1868 Civil War and Reconstruction William P. Edwards Republican July 25, 1868 –March 3, 1869 Elected in 1868 but not permitted to qualify. 1863–1873 Vacant March 4, 1869 –December 22, 1870 Marion Bethune Republican December 22, 1870 –March 3, 1871 Elected to finish Edwards's term. John S. Bigby Republican March 4, 1871 –March 3, 1873 Elected in 1870. Philip Cook Democratic March 4, 1873 –March 3, 1883 Elected in 1872.Re-elected in 1874.Re-elected in 1876.Re-elected in 1878.Re-elected in 1880. 1873–1883 Charles F. Crisp Democratic March 4, 1883 –October 23, 1896 Elected in 1882.Re-elected in 1884.Re-elected in 1886.Re-elected in 1888.Re-elected in 1890.Re-elected in 1892.Re-elected in 1894.Died. 1883–1893 1893–1903 Vacant October 23, 1896 –December 19, 1896 Charles R. Crisp Democratic December 19, 1896 –March 3, 1897 Elected to finish his father's term.Retired.Elijah B. Lewis Democratic March 4, 1897 –March 3, 1909 Elected in 1896.Re-elected in 1898.Re-elected in 1900.Re-elected in 1902.Re-elected in 1904.Re-elected in 1906. 1903–1913 Dudley M. Hughes Democratic March 4, 1909 –March 3, 1913 Elected in 1908.Re-elected in 1910.Redistricted to the . Charles R. Crisp Democratic March 4, 1913 –October 7, 1932 Elected in 1912.Re-elected in 1914.Re-elected in 1916.Re-elected in 1918.Re-elected in 1920.Re-elected in 1922.Re-elected in 1924.Re-elected in 1926.Re-elected in 1928.Re-elected in 1930.Resigned to become member of US Tariff Commission. 1913–1923 1923–1933 Vacant October 7, 1932 –November 8, 1932 Bryant T. Castellow Democratic November 8, 1932 –January 3, 1937 Elected to finish Crisp's term.Re-elected in 1932.Re-elected in 1934. 1933–1943 Stephen Pace Democratic January 3, 1937 –January 3, 1951 Elected in 1936.Re-elected in 1938.Re-elected in 1940.Re-elected in 1942.Re-elected in 1944.Re-elected in 1946.Re-elected in 1948. 1943–1953 Tic Forrester Democratic January 3, 1951 –January 3, 1965 Elected in 1950.Re-elected in 1952.Re-elected in 1954.Re-elected in 1956.Re-elected in 1958.Re-elected in 1960.Re-elected in 1962. 1953–1963 1963–1973 Bo Callaway Republican January 3, 1965 –January 3, 1967 Elected in 1964. Jack Brinkley Democratic January 3, 1967 –January 3, 1983 Elected in 1966.Re-elected in 1968.Re-elected in 1970.Re-elected in 1972.Re-elected in 1974.Re-elected in 1976.Re-elected in 1978.Re-elected in 1980. 1973–1983 Richard Ray Democratic January 3, 1983 –January 3, 1993 Elected in 1982.Re-elected in 1984.Re-elected in 1986.Re-elected in 1988.Re-elected in 1990. 1983–1993 Mac Collins Republican January 3, 1993 –January 3, 2003 Elected in 1992.Re-elected in 1994.Re-elected in 1996.Re-elected in 1998.Re-elected in 2000.Redistricted to the . 1993–1997 1997–2003 Muscogee, Harris, Talbot, Meriwether, Coweta, Clayton, Fayette, Henry, Spalding, Pike Jim Marshall Democratic January 3, 2003 –January 3, 2007 Elected in 2002.Re-elected in 2004.Redistricted to the . 2003–2007 Lynn Westmoreland Republican January 3, 2007 –January 3, 2017 Redistricted from the and re-elected in 2006.Re-elected in 2008.Re-elected in 2010.Re-elected in 2012.Re-elected in 2014.Retired. 2007–2013 2013–2023 Drew Ferguson Republican January 3, 2017 –January 3, 2025 Elected in 2016.Re-elected in 2018.Re-elected in 2020.Re-elected in 2022.Retired. 2023–2025 Brian Jack RepublicanJanuary 3, 2025–presentElected in 2024. 2025–present
Election results 2006
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See also Georgia's congressional districts List of United States congressional districts
References
Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
External links PDF map of Georgia's 3rd district at nationalatlas.gov Georgia's 3rd district at GovTrack.us