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
District
Results of the 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia by district: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
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
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
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Withdrawn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 ''''
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
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Val Almonord, retired physician and nominee for this district in 2020
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
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Jonathan Chavez, clinical director of operations
Eliminated in primary
- Surrea Ivy, manager and activist
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)
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Christian Zimm, attorney
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
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Bob Christian, veteran
Eliminated in primary
- Wayne White, consultant
Declined
- Lucy McBath, incumbent U.S. representative ''''
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
Polling
Runoff polling| Poll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Carolyn Bourdeaux | Lucy McBath | Undecided |
| 20/20 Insight | December 10–15, 2021 | 333 | ± 5.4% | 22% | 45% | – |
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
- Eugene Chin Yu ''''
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
Withdrawn
- Michael Reece
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Darrius Butler, pastor
Independent and third-party candidates
Libertarian party
Filed paperwork
- Mark Mosley
Green Party
Withdrawn
- Jimmy Cooper ''''
District 9
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.Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Andrew Clyde, incumbent U.S. representative
Eliminated in primary
- Michael Boggus, crane operator
- Gregory Howard, businessman
- John London, pastor
- Ben Souther, businessman and former FBI agent
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Michael Ford, attorney and chair of the Hall County Democratic Party
District 10
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. 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
Eliminated in runoff
- Vernon Jones, former state representative and CEO of DeKalb County ''''
Eliminated in primary
- Timothy Barr, state representative
- Paul Broun, physician and former U.S. representative
- David Curry, former state revenue commissioner
- Marc McMain, publisher
- Alan Sims, retired Air Force colonel
- Mitchell Swan, Marine Corps veteran
Withdrawn
- Andrew Alvey '
- Todd Heussner, retired Army colonel
- Matt Richards, businessman '
- Charles V. Rupert
- Patrick Witt, former Trump administration official ''''
Declined
- Jody Hice, incumbent U.S. representative
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Tabitha Johnson-Green, registered nurse and nominee for Georgia's 10th congressional district in 2018 and 2020
Eliminated in runoff
- Jessica Fore, activist for victims of domestic violence
Eliminated in primary
- Phyllis Hatcher, pastor and businesswoman
- Femi Oduwole, software engineer
- Paul Walton, mayor of Hull
District 11
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.Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Barry Loudermilk, incumbent U.S. representative
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Antonio Daza-Fernandez, business owner
Independent and third-party candidates
Independents
Filed paperwork
- Angela Grace Davis
District 12
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. He ran for re-election.Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Rick Allen, incumbent U.S. representative
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
District 13
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. He ran for re-election.Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- David Scott, incumbent U.S. representative
Eliminated in primary
- Mark Baker, member of the South Fulton City Council
- Shastity Driscoll, consultant
- Vincent Fort, former state senator and candidate for mayor of Atlanta in 2017
Withdrawn
- Antonio Darnell Gray
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Caesar Gonzales, aerospace engineer and candidate for this seat in 2020
Eliminated in primary
- Dominika Hawkins, consultant
- Calina Plotky, attorney
Independent and third-party candidates
Libertarian Party
Filed paperwork
- Martin Lindsey Cowen III
District 14
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. 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.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.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Marjorie Taylor Greene, incumbent U.S. representative
Eliminated in primary
- Eric Cunningham, sales executive
- James Haygood, farmer
- Charles Lutin, physician and veteran
- Jennifer Strahan, CEO of J. Osley & Co.
- Seth Synstelien, educator
Withdrawn
- Mark Daniel Clay
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Marcus Flowers, account manager
Eliminated in primary
- Wendy Davis, Rome city commissioner
- Holly McCormack, insurance agent
Withdrawn
- Lateefah Conner ''''
Independent and third-party candidates
Libertarian Party
Filed paperwork
- Angela Pence