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

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    Withdrawn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

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

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

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

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

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

Polling

Runoff polling
Poll sourceDate
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Carolyn
Bourdeaux
Lucy
McBath
Undecided
20/20 Insight December 10–15, 2021333 ± 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

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

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

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

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

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