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2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia
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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.
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District
Results of the 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia by district:
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District 1
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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.[1] Carter ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Buddy Carter, incumbent U.S. representative[2]
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Wade Herring, attorney[4]
Eliminated in runoff
Eliminated in primary
Endorsements
Joyce Griggs
Organizations
Wade Herring
State legislators
- Derek Mallow, state representative from the 163rd district (2021–present)[9]
- Al Williams, state representative from the 168th district (2003–present)[9]
Local officials
- Otis Johnson, former mayor of Savannah (2004–2012)[9]
Individuals
- Bertice Berry, sociologist, author, lecturer, and educator[9]
Results
Primary runoff results
General election
Predictions
Results
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District 2
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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.[1] Bishop ran for re-election.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Sanford Bishop, incumbent U.S. representative[21]
Eliminated in primary
- Joseph O'Hara[22]
Endorsements
Sanford Bishop
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Chris West, attorney[25]
Eliminated in runoff
- Jeremy Hunt, former U.S. Army captain[26]
Eliminated in primary
- Vivian Childs, businesswoman and former educator[27]
- 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
Endorsements
Vivian Childs
Organizations
Jeremy Hunt
Executive branch officials
- Nikki Haley, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (2017–2018)[31]
- Mike Pompeo, former U.S. Secretary of State (2018–2021)[32]
U.S. senators
- Marsha Blackburn, U.S. senator from Tennessee (2019–present)[33]
- Tom Cotton, U.S. senator from Arkansas (2015–present)[29]
- Josh Hawley, U.S. senator from Missouri (2019–present)[34]
- Tim Scott, U.S. senator from South Carolina (2013–present)[35]
U.S. representatives
- Elise Stefanik, U.S. representative from New York's 21st congressional district (2015–present)[36]
Organizations
Individuals
- Tracy Taylor, firefighter[29]
Chris West
U.S. senators
- Kelly Loeffler, former U.S. senator from Georgia (2020–2021)[39]
Results

West
- 40–50%
- 50–60%
Hunt
- 40–50%
- 50–60%
- 60–70%
- 70–80%
Johnson
- 40–50%
Runoff debate
Primary runoff results

West
- 50–60%
- 60–70%
- 70–80%
Hunt
- 50–60%
- 60–70%
- 70–80%
- 80–90%
- >90%
General election
Predictions
Polling
Results
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District 3
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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.[1] He ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Drew Ferguson, incumbent U.S. representative[43]
Eliminated in primary
- Jared Benjamin Craig, attorney[44]
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Val Almonord, retired physician and nominee for this district in 2020[45]
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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District 4
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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.[1]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Hank Johnson, incumbent U.S. representative[43]
Endorsements
Hank Johnson
Organizations
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Jonathan Chavez, clinical director of operations
Eliminated in primary
- Surrea Ivy, manager and activist
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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District 5
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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.[1]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Nikema Williams, incumbent U.S. representative[43]
Eliminated in primary
- Charlotte Macbagito, commercial real estate underwriter
- Valencia Stovall, former state representative and independent candidate for U.S. Senate in 2020 (special)[47]
Endorsements
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Christian Zimm, attorney[53]
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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District 6
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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.[1] 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[54][55]
Eliminated in runoff
- Jake Evans, former chairman of the Georgia Ethics Commission and son of former U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg Randy Evans[56]
Eliminated in primary
- Byron Gatewood, businessman and veteran
- Meagan Hanson, former state representative[57]
- Blake Harbin, businessman and candidate for this seat in 2020[58]
- Mary Mallory Staples, teacher[59]
- Paulette Smith, candidate for this seat in 2020[60]
- Suzi Voyles, chairwoman of conservative group Maggie's List[61][62]
- Eugene Yu, businessman and perennial candidate
Withdrawn
Declined
Endorsements
Jake Evans
Executive branch officials
- Pete Hoekstra, United States Ambassador to the Netherlands (2018–2021), Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in 2012, former U.S. representative for Michigan's 2nd congressional district (1993–2011)[68]
- Ed McMullen, United States Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein (2017–2021)[69]
- Kash Patel, former chief of staff to the Acting United States Secretary of Defense[70]
- Donald Trump, 45th president of the United States (2017–2021)[71]
- Matthew Whitaker, former US attorney general.[72]
U.S. representatives
- Bob Barr, former U.S. representative from Georgia's 7th congressional district (1995–2003)[73]
- Dan Bishop, U.S. representative from North Carolina's 9th congressional district (2019–present)[74]
- Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (1995–1999), former House Minority Whip (1989–1995), former chair of the House Republican Conference (1995–1999), former U.S. representative from Georgia's 6th congressional district (1979–1999)[73]
Individuals
- Brigitte Gabriel, Lebanese-American conservative author[75]
- Sean Hannity, conservative political commentator (Conservative Party)[76]
- Bo Hines, Republican nominee for the United States House of Representatives in North Carolina's 13th congressional district[77]
Organizations
- American Conservative Union[78]
Meagan Hanson
U.S. representatives
- Elise Stefanik, chair of the House Republican Conference (2021–present), U.S. representative from New York's 21st congressional district (2015–present)[79]
State legislators
- Terry England, state representative from the 116th district (2013–present); 108th district (2005–2013)[80]
- Brett Harrell, former state representative from the 106th district (2011–2021)[80]
- Don Parsons, state representative from the 44th district (2013–present); 42nd district (1995–2013)[80]
- Alan Powell, state representative from the 32nd district (2013–present); 29th district (2005–2013); 23rd district (1991–2005)[80]
- Richard H. Smith, state representative from the 134th district (2005–present)[80]
- Wendell Willard, former state representative from the 51st district (2001–2019)[80]
- Bruce Williamson, state representative from the 115th district (2013–present); 111th district (2011–2013)[80]
Rich McCormick
U.S. senators
- Ted Cruz, U.S. senator from Texas (2013–present), former solicitor general of Texas (2003-2008)[81]
U.S. representatives
- Jack Bergman, U.S. representative from Michigan's 1st congressional district (2017–present)[82]
- Pat Fallon, U.S. representative from Texas's 4th congressional district (2021–present), former Texas state senator from the 30th district (2019–2021), former Texas state representative from the 106th district (2013–2019)[83]
- Ronny Jackson, U.S. representative from Texas's 13th congressional district (2021–present), former Chief Medical Advisor to the President (2019), former Physician to the President (2013–2018)[84]
- Troy Nehls, U.S. representative from Texas's 22nd congressional district (2021–present), former Sheriff of Fort Bend County (2013–2021)[85]
- Burgess Owens, U.S. representative from Utah's 4th congressional district (2021–present)[86]
- Steve Scalise, U.S. Representatives from Louisiana's 1st congressional district (2008–)[87] (post-primary, pre-runoff)
- Michael Waltz, U.S. representative from Florida's 6th congressional district (2019–present)[88]
State legislators
- Clint Dixon, Georgia state senator from the 45th district (2021–present)[89]
- Greg Dolezal, Georgia state senator from the 27th district (2019–present)[90]
Organizations
- Club for Growth[91]
- SEAL PAC[92]
- Stand for Health Freedom[93]
Suzi Voyles
Organizations
Polling
Results
Primary runoff results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Bob Christian, veteran[43]
Eliminated in primary
- Wayne White, consultant[43]
Declined
- Lucy McBath, incumbent U.S. representative (running in the 7th District)[97]
Endorsements
Bob Christian
Organizations[98]
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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District 7
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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.[1] 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[99]
Eliminated in primary
- Carolyn Bourdeaux, incumbent U.S representative[100]
- Donna McLeod, state representative[101]
Endorsements
Carolyn Bourdeaux
State legislators
- Gregg Kennard, state representative[102]
- Dewey McClain, state representative and former professional football player[102]
- Beth Moore, state representative[102]
County officials
- Nicole Love Hendrickson, chair of Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners[102]
Municipal officials
- Andrew Young, 55th mayor of Atlanta (1982–1990); 14th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (1977–1979); former U.S. representative from GA-5 (1973–1977)[103]
Organizations
- End Citizens United (dual endorsement of Bourdeaux and McBath)[104]
- Let America Vote (dual endorsement of Bourdeaux and McBath)[104]
- NARAL Pro-Choice America (dual endorsement of Bourdeaux and McBath)[52]
- Planned Parenthood Action Fund (dual endorsement of Bourdeaux and McBath)[24]
Lucy McBath
U.S. senators
- Elizabeth Warren, U.S. senator from Massachusetts (2013–present)[105]
U.S. representatives
- Jim Clyburn, U.S. representative for SC-06 (1993–present); House Majority Whip (2019–present)[106]
- Ayanna Pressley, U.S. representative for MA-07 (2019–present)[107]
State legislators
- Karen Bennett, state representative[108]
Organizations
- End Citizens United (dual endorsement of Bourdeaux and McBath)[104]
- Everytown for Gun Safety[109]
- Feminist Majority PAC[50]
- Let America Vote (dual endorsement of Bourdeaux and McBath)[104]
- NARAL Pro-Choice America (dual endorsement of Bourdeaux and McBath)[52]
- Natural Resources Defense Council[110]
- Patriotic Millionaires[111]
- Planned Parenthood Action Fund (dual endorsement of Bourdeaux and McBath)[24]
- Sierra Club[46]
Polling
Runoff polling
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Mark Gonsalves, businessman
Eliminated in runoff
- Michael Corbin, telecommunications network integration director[114]
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
- Rich McCormick, physician and nominee for Georgia's 7th congressional district in 2020 (running in Georgia's 6th congressional district)[54][55]
- Eugene Chin Yu[117] (running in Georgia's 6th congressional district)
Endorsements
YG Nyghtstorm
Individuals
- Billy Davis, Arizona state senator[118]
Results
Primary runoff results
General election
Predictions
Results
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District 8
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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.[1] He declared his candidacy for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Austin Scott, incumbent U.S. representative[43]
Withdrawn
- Michael Reece[119]
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Darrius Butler, pastor[43]
Results
Independent and third-party candidates
Libertarian party
Filed paperwork
- Mark Mosley[120]
Green Party
Withdrawn
- Jimmy Cooper (running for state representative in district 145)[121][43]
General election
Predictions
Results
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District 9
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The 9th district encompasses the northeast part of the state. Incumbent Republican Andrew Clyde, who had represented the district since 2021 and was elected with 78.6% of the vote in 2020, ran for re-election.[1]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Andrew Clyde, incumbent U.S. representative[122]
Eliminated in primary
- Michael Boggus, crane operator
- Gregory Howard, businessman
- John London, pastor
- Ben Souther, businessman and former FBI agent
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Michael Ford, attorney and chair of the Hall County Democratic Party[43]
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
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District 10
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The 10th district encompasses a large portion of the central-east part of the state. Incumbent Republican Jody Hice, who had represented the district since 2015, was re-elected with 62.3% of the vote in 2020.[1] Hice did not run for re-election, instead running in the 2022 Georgia Secretary of State election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Mike Collins, trucking executive, son of former U.S. Representative Mac Collins, and candidate for this district in 2014[123]
Eliminated in runoff
- Vernon Jones, former state representative (1993–2001, 2017–2021, Democratic until 2020) and CEO of DeKalb County (2001–2009) (previously filed to run for governor)[124]
Eliminated in primary
- Timothy Barr, state representative[125]
- Paul Broun, physician and former U.S. representative[126]
- David Curry, former state revenue commissioner[127]
- Marc McMain, publisher[128]
- Alan Sims, retired Air Force colonel[129]
- Mitchell Swan, Marine Corps veteran[130]
Withdrawn
Declined
- Jody Hice, incumbent U.S. representative (ran for Secretary of State)[137]
Endorsements
Timothy Barr
Federal officials
- Andrew Clyde, U.S. representative for GA-9 (2021–present)[138]
- Jeff Duncan, U.S. representative for SC-3 (2011–present)[138]
- Louie Gohmert, U.S. representative for TX-1 (2005–present)[138]
- Bob Good, U.S. representative for VA-5 (2021–present)[138]
- Jody Hice, U.S. representative for GA-10 (2015–2023)[139]
- Ralph Norman, U.S. representative for SC-5 (2017–present)[138]
- Scott Perry, U.S. representative for PA-4 (2019–present)[138]
Organizations
- Stand for Health Freedom[140]
Paul Broun
Governors
- Nathan Deal, former governor of Georgia (2011–2019)[141]
Mike Collins
Federal officials
Michael Flynn, retired United States Army lieutenant general who was the 25th U.S. National Security Advisor(withdrew endorsement, switched to Jones)[142]
Governors
- Brian Kemp, governor of Georgia (2019–present)[143]
Individuals
- Paul Broun, former US House representative from Georgia[144]
- Wendy Rogers, Arizona state senator[145]
Organizations
Vernon Jones
Executive branch officials
- Donald Trump, 45th president of the United States (2017–2021)[147]
Federal officials
- Michael Flynn, retired United States Army lieutenant general who was the 25th U.S. National Security Advisor[148]
- Newt Gingrich, U.S. representative for Georgia's 6th congressional district (1973–1999) and 50th Speaker of the House (1995–1999)[149]
- Rudy Giuliani, former New York City mayor[148]
- Bernard Kerik, consultant and former Police officer[148]
- Leo Terrell, civil rights attorney and talk radio host[148]
- Patrick Witt, former Trump admin official, candidate for Insurance commissioner[150]
State officials
- Ralph Hudgens, former Insurance Commissioner of Georgia[151]
Individuals
- Brigitte Gabriel, Lebanese-American conservative author[75]
- Kimberly Klacik, businesswoman and politician[152]
- CJ Pearson, conservative political activist and commentator[153]
Organizations
Patrick Witt (withdrew)
Federal officials
- Madison Cawthorn, U.S. representative for NC-11 (2021–present)[156]
Polling
Results

Collins
- 20–30%
- 30–40%
- 40–50%
- 60–70%
Jones
- 20–30%
- 30–40%
Broun
- 20–30%
- 30–40%
Curry
- 30–40%
Runoff debate
Primary runoff results

Collins
- 50–60%
- 60–70%
- 70–80%
- 80–90%
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Tabitha Johnson-Green, registered nurse and nominee for Georgia's 10th congressional district in 2018 and 2020[160]
Eliminated in runoff
- Jessica Fore, activist for victims of domestic violence[161]
Eliminated in primary
Results
Primary runoff results
General election
Predictions
Results
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District 11
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The 11th district is based in the northern exurbs of Atlanta. Incumbent Republican Barry Loudermilk, who had represented the district since 2015 and was re-elected with 60.4% of the vote in 2020, announced he was running for re-election.[1]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Barry Loudermilk, incumbent U.S. representative[43]
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Antonio Daza-Fernandez, business owner[43]
Results
Independent and third-party candidates
Independents
Filed paperwork
- Angela Grace Davis[164]
General election
Predictions
Results
District 12
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The 12th district is based in the central-east part of the state, surrounding Augusta. Incumbent Republican Rick Allen, who had represented the district since 2015, was re-elected with 58.4% of the vote in 2020.[1] He ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Rick Allen, incumbent U.S. representative[43]
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Elizabeth Johnson, retired insurance professional and nominee for Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner in 2014 and Georgia's 12th congressional district in 2020[165]
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 13
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The 13th district is based in the southwest suburbs and exurbs of Atlanta. Incumbent Democrat David Scott, who had represented the district since 2003, was re-elected with 77.4% of the vote in 2020.[1] He ran for re-election.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- David Scott, incumbent U.S. representative[166]
Eliminated in primary
- Mark Baker, member of the South Fulton City Council[167][168]
- Shastity Driscoll, consultant
- Vincent Fort, former state senator (1996–2017) and candidate for mayor of Atlanta in 2017[169]
Withdrawn
- Antonio Darnell Gray[170]
Endorsements
David Scott
Organizations
Vincent Fort
U.S. senators
- Bernie Sanders, U.S. senator from Vermont (2007–present)[171]
Organizations
- Our Revolution[171]
- Progressive Democrats of America[172]
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Caesar Gonzales, aerospace engineer and candidate for this seat in 2020
Eliminated in primary
- Dominika Hawkins, consultant
- Calina Plotky, attorney[173]
Results
Independent and third-party candidates
Libertarian Party
Filed paperwork
- Martin Lindsey Cowen III[174]
General election
Predictions
Results
District 14
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The 14th district is based in the northwest corner of the state. Incumbent Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene, who had represented the district since 2021, was elected with 74.7% of the vote in 2020.[1] Greene ran for re-election after winning a legal challenge to her eligibility based on her alleged involvement in organizing and promoting the 2021 United States Capitol attack, based on the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which bars people who have engaged in insurrection from serving in Congress.[176]
Although the election was regarded as uncompetitive by forecasters, Flowers notably achieved the highest fundraising total for a first time candidate in the 2022 cycle with roughly $16.6 million.[177][178][179][180]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Marjorie Taylor Greene, incumbent U.S. representative[181]
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
- Mark Daniel Clay[185]
Polling
Endorsements
Marjorie Taylor Greene
Federal officials
Jennifer Strahan
Federal officials
- Bill Cassidy, U.S. senator from Louisiana (2015–present)[189][190]
- Barbara Comstock, U.S. representative for VA-10 (2015-2019)[189][190]
- Don Nickles, former U.S. senator from Oklahoma (1981-2005)[189][190]
Organizations
- Associated General Contractors of America PAC[189][190][191]
- Business-Industry PAC[189][190]
- Republican Jewish Coalition PAC[192]
- VIEW PAC[189][190]
Publications
Individuals
- Jeffrey Forbes, lobbyist[189]
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Marcus Flowers, account manager[194]
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
- Lateefah Conner (endorsed Davis)[196]
Endorsements
Marcus Flowers
Federal officials
- Max Cleland, former U.S. senator from Georgia (1997-2003)[197]
- Eric Swalwell, U.S. representative for CA-15 (2013–present)[198]
- Andrew Young, 55th mayor of Atlanta (1982-1990); 14th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (1977-1979); former U.S. representative from GA-5 (1973-1977)[197]
State legislators
Organizations
- The Collective PAC[199]
- Congressional Black Caucus PAC[200]
- No Dem Left Behind[201]
- VoteVets.org[202]
Wendy Davis
State legislators
- Billy Mitchell, Georgia state representative[203]
- Nan Orrock, Georgia state senator[204]
- Elena Parent, Georgia state senator[205]
- David Wilkerson, Georgia state representative[206]
Individuals
- Lateefah Connor, withdrawn candidate
Results
Independent and third-party candidates
Libertarian Party
Filed paperwork
General election
Debate
Predictions
Results
Notes
Partisan clients
- Poll sponsored by Protect Our Future
References
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