United States congressional delegations from Georgia
Georgia became a U.S. state in 1788, which allowed it to send congressional delegations to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives beginning with the 1st United States Congress in 1789. Each state elects two senators to serve for six years, and members of the House to two-year terms.
These are tables of congressional delegations from Georgia to the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.
Current delegation
Current U.S. senators from Georgia | ||||
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Georgia
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Class II senator | Class III senator | ||
![]() Jon Ossoff (Senior senator) |
![]() Raphael Warnock (Junior senator) | |||
Party | Democratic | Democratic | ||
Incumbent since | January 20, 2021 | January 20, 2021 |
Georgia's current congressional delegation in the 118th Congress consists of its two senators, both of whom are Democrats, and its 14 representatives: 9 Republicans and 5 Democrats.
The current dean of the Georgia delegation is Representative Sanford Bishop of the 2nd district, having served in the House since 1993.
Current U.S. representatives from Georgia | |||||
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District | Member (Residence)[2] |
Party | Incumbent since | CPVI (2022)[3] |
District map |
1st | ![]() Buddy Carter (Pooler) |
Republican | January 3, 2015 | R+9 | ![]() |
2nd | ![]() Sanford Bishop (Albany) |
Democratic | January 3, 1993 | D+3 | ![]() |
3rd | ![]() Drew Ferguson (The Rock) |
Republican | January 3, 2017 | R+18 | ![]() |
4th | ![]() Hank Johnson (Lithonia) |
Democratic | January 3, 2007 | D+27 | ![]() |
5th | ![]() Nikema Williams (Atlanta) |
Democratic | January 3, 2021 | D+32 | ![]() |
6th | ![]() Rich McCormick (Suwanee) |
Republican | January 3, 2023 | R+11 | ![]() |
7th | ![]() Lucy McBath (Marietta) |
Democratic | January 3, 2019 | D+10 | ![]() |
8th | ![]() Austin Scott (Tifton) |
Republican | January 3, 2011 | R+16 | ![]() |
9th | ![]() Andrew Clyde (Athens) |
Republican | January 3, 2021 | R+22 | ![]() |
10th | ![]() Mike Collins (Jackson) |
Republican | January 3, 2023 | R+15 | ![]() |
11th | ![]() Barry Loudermilk (Cassville) |
Republican | January 3, 2015 | R+11 | ![]() |
12th | ![]() Rick Allen (Augusta) |
Republican | January 3, 2015 | R+8 | ![]() |
13th | ![]() David Scott (Atlanta) |
Democratic | January 3, 2003 | D+28 | ![]() |
14th | ![]() Marjorie Taylor Greene (Rome) |
Republican | January 3, 2021 | R+22 | ![]() |
United States Senate
Class II senator | Congress | Class III senator | ||
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William Few (AA) | 1st (1789–1791) | James Gunn (AA) | ||
2nd (1791–1793) | ||||
James Jackson (AA) | 3rd (1793–1795) | |||
James Jackson (DR) | 4th (1795–1797) | James Gunn (F) | ||
George Walton (F) | ||||
Josiah Tattnall (DR) | ||||
5th (1797–1799) | ||||
Abraham Baldwin (DR) | 6th (1799–1801) | |||
7th (1801–1803) | James Jackson (DR) | |||
8th (1803–1805) | ||||
9th (1805–1807) | ||||
John Milledge (DR) | ||||
10th (1807–1809) | ||||
George Jones (DR) | ||||
William H. Crawford (DR) | ||||
11th (1809–1811) | ||||
Charles Tait (DR) | ||||
12th (1811–1813) | ||||
13th (1813–1815) | ||||
William Bellinger Bulloch (DR) | ||||
William Wyatt Bibb (DR) | ||||
14th (1815–1817) | ||||
George Troup (DR) | ||||
15th (1817–1819) | ||||
John Forsyth (DR) | ||||
Freeman Walker (DR) | 16th (1819–1821) | John Elliott (DR) | ||
17th (1821–1823) | ||||
Nicholas Ware (DR) | ||||
18th (1823–1825) | ||||
Thomas W. Cobb (DR) | ||||
Thomas W. Cobb (J) | 19th (1825–1827) | John M. Berrien (J) | ||
20th (1827–1829) | ||||
Oliver H. Prince (J) | ||||
George Troup (J) | 21st (1829–1831) | vacant | ||
John Forsyth (J) | ||||
22nd (1831–1833) | ||||
John Pendleton King (J) | 23rd (1833–1835) | |||
24th (1835–1837) | Alfred Cuthbert (J) | |||
John Pendleton King (D) | 25th (1837–1839) | Alfred Cuthbert (D) | ||
Wilson Lumpkin (D) | ||||
26th (1839–1841) | ||||
John M. Berrien (W) | 27th (1841–1843) | |||
28th (1843–1845) | Walter T. Colquitt (D) | |||
29th (1845–1847) | ||||
30th (1847–1849) | ||||
Herschel Vespasian Johnson (D) | ||||
31st (1849–1851) | William Crosby Dawson (W) | |||
32nd (1851–1853) | ||||
Robert M. Charlton (D) | ||||
Robert Toombs (W) | 33rd (1853–1855) | |||
34th (1855–1857) | Alfred Iverson Sr. (D) | |||
35th (1857–1859) | ||||
36th (1859–1861) | ||||
vacant | vacant | |||
37th (1861–1863) | ||||
38th (1863–1865) | ||||
39th (1865–1867) | ||||
40th (1867–1869) | ||||
41st (1869–1871) | ||||
Homer V. M. Miller (D) | Joshua Hill (R) | |||
Thomas M. Norwood (D) | 42nd (1871–1873) | |||
43rd (1873–1875) | John Brown Gordon (D) | |||
44th (1875–1877) | ||||
Benjamin Harvey Hill (D) | 45th (1877–1879) | |||
46th (1879–1881) | ||||
Joseph E. Brown (D) | ||||
47th (1881–1883) | ||||
Middleton P. Barrow (D) | ||||
Alfred H. Colquitt (D) | 48th (1883–1885) | |||
49th (1885–1887) | ||||
50th (1887–1889) | ||||
51st (1889–1891) | ||||
52nd (1891–1893) | John Brown Gordon (D) | |||
53rd (1893–1895) | ||||
Patrick Walsh (D) | ||||
Augustus Octavius Bacon (D) | 54th (1895–1897) | |||
55th (1897–1899) | Alexander S. Clay (D) | |||
56th (1899–1901) | ||||
57th (1901–1903) | ||||
58th (1903–1905) | ||||
59th (1905–1907) | ||||
60th (1907–1909) | ||||
61st (1909–1911) | ||||
Joseph M. Terrell (D) | ||||
62nd (1911–1913) | ||||
M. Hoke Smith (D) | ||||
63rd (1913–1915) | ||||
William Stanley West (D) | ||||
Thomas W. Hardwick (D) | ||||
64th (1915–1917) | ||||
65th (1917–1919) | ||||
William J. Harris (D) | 66th (1919–1921) | |||
67th (1921–1923) | Thomas E. Watson (D) | |||
Rebecca Latimer Felton (D) | ||||
Walter F. George (D) | ||||
68th (1923–1925) | ||||
69th (1925–1927) | ||||
70th (1927–1929) | ||||
71st (1929–1931) | ||||
72nd (1931–1933) | ||||
John S. Cohen (D) | ||||
Richard Russell Jr. (D) | ||||
73rd (1933–1935) | ||||
74th (1935–1937) | ||||
75th (1937–1939) | ||||
76th (1939–1941) | ||||
77th (1941–1943) | ||||
78th (1943–1945) | ||||
79th (1945–1947) | ||||
80th (1947–1949) | ||||
81st (1949–1951) | ||||
82nd (1951–1953) | ||||
83rd (1953–1955) | ||||
84th (1955–1957) | ||||
85th (1957–1959) | Herman Talmadge (D) | |||
86th (1959–1961) | ||||
87th (1961–1963) | ||||
88th (1963–1965) | ||||
89th (1965–1967) | ||||
90th (1967–1969) | ||||
91st (1969–1971) | ||||
92nd (1971–1973) | ||||
David H. Gambrell (D) | ||||
Sam Nunn (D) | ||||
93rd (1973–1975) | ||||
94th (1975–1977) | ||||
95th (1977–1979) | ||||
96th (1979–1981) | ||||
97th (1981–1983) | Mack Mattingly (R) | |||
98th (1983–1985) | ||||
99th (1985–1987) | ||||
100th (1987–1989) | Wyche Fowler (D) | |||
101st (1989–1991) | ||||
102nd (1991–1993) | ||||
103rd (1993–1995) | Paul Coverdell (R) | |||
104th (1995–1997) | ||||
Max Cleland (D) | 105th (1997–1999) | |||
106th (1999–2001) | ||||
Zell Miller (D) | ||||
107th (2001–2003) | ||||
Saxby Chambliss (R) | 108th (2003–2005) | |||
109th (2005–2007) | Johnny Isakson (R) | |||
110th (2007–2009) | ||||
111th (2009–2011) | ||||
112th (2011–2013) | ||||
113th (2013–2015) | ||||
David Perdue (R) | 114th (2015–2017) | |||
115th (2017–2019) | ||||
116th (2019–2021) | ||||
Kelly Loeffler (R) | ||||
Jon Ossoff (D) | 117th (2021–2023) | |||
Raphael Warnock (D) | ||||
118th (2023–2025) |
United States House of Representatives
1789–1793: 3 districts
In the inaugural U.S. Congress, Georgia was apportioned 3 seats as per Article I of the U.S. constitution. Georgia elected the members district wise.
Congress | District | ||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | |
1st (1789–1791) | James Jackson (AA) | Abraham Baldwin (AA) | George Mathews (AA) |
2nd (1791–1793) | Anthony Wayne (AA) | Francis Willis (AA) | |
John Milledge (AA) |
1793–1827: at-large seats
Following 1790 census, Georgia was apportioned two seats. Following 1800 census, Georgia was apportioned four seats, then 6 seats following 1810 census, and seven seats following 1820 census. From 1793 to 1827 all such seats were elected at-large statewide on a general ticket.
1827–1829: 7 districts
In 1827, Georgia's seven seats were redistricted into seven districts.
Congress | District | ||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | |
20th (1827–1829) |
Charles Eaton Haynes (J) | John Floyd (J) | Tomlinson Fort (J) | Edward Fenwick Tattnall (J) | John Forsyth (J) | Wiley Thompson (J) | Wilson Lumpkin (J) |
George Rockingham Gilmer (J) | Richard Henry Wilde (J) |
1829–1845: at-large seats
In 1829, Georgia eliminated the districts and all seats were elected at-large statewide on a general ticket. Following 1830 census, Georgia was apportioned nine seats and following the 1840 census eight seats.
1845–1863: 8 districts
In 1845, Georgia's eight seats were redistricted into eight districts.
Congress | District | |||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | |
29th (1845–1847) | Thomas B. King (W) |
Seaborn Jones (D) | George W. Towns (D) | Hugh A. Haralson (D) | John H. Lumpkin (D) | Howell Cobb (D) | Alexander H. Stephens (W) |
Robert Toombs (W) |
30th (1847–1849) | Alfred Iverson Sr. (D) | John W. Jones (W) | ||||||
31st (1849–1851) | Marshall J. Wellborn (D) | Allen F. Owen (W) | Thomas C. Hackett (D) | |||||
Joseph W. Jackson (D) | ||||||||
32nd (1851–1853) | James Johnson (U) | David J. Bailey (D) | Charles Murphey (U) | Elijah W. Chastain (D) | Junius Hillyer (D) | |||
33rd (1853–1855) | James L. Seward (D) |
Alfred H. Colquitt (D) | William B. W. Dent (D) |
David A. Reese (W) | Alexander H. Stephens (W) | |||
34th (1855–1857) | Martin J. Crawford (D) |
Robert P. Trippe (KN) |
Hiram B. Warner (D) | John H. Lumpkin (D) | Howell Cobb (D) | Nathaniel G. Foster (KN) | ||
35th (1857–1859) | Lucius J. Gartrell (D) |
Augustus R. Wright (D) | James Jackson (D) | Joshua Hill (KN) | ||||
36th (1859–1861) | Peter E. Love (D) | Thomas Hardeman Jr. (O) |
John W. H. Underwood (D) |
John J. Jones (D) | ||||
37th (1861–1863) | American Civil War |
1863–1873: 7 districts
Following 1860 census, Georgia was apportioned seven seats.
Congress | District | ||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | |
38–39th (1863–1867) |
American Civil War | ||||||
40th (1867–1869) | |||||||
Joseph W. Clift (R) | Nelson Tift (D) | William P. Edwards (R) | Samuel F. Gove (R) | Charles H. Prince (R) | vacant | Pierce M. B. Young (D) | |
41st (1869–1871) |
vacant | vacant | vacant | vacant | vacant | vacant | |
William W. Paine (D) | Richard H. Whiteley (R) | Marion Bethune (R) | Jefferson F. Long (R) | Stephen A. Corker (D) | William P. Price (D) | Pierce M. B. Young (D) | |
42nd (1871–1873) |
Archibald T. MacIntyre (D) | John S. Bigby (R) | Thomas J. Speer (R) | Dudley M. DuBose (D) | |||
Erasmus W. Beck (D) |
1873–1883: 9 districts
Following 1870 census, Georgia was apportioned nine seats.
Congress | District | ||||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | |
43rd (1873–1875) |
Morgan Rawls (D) | Richard H. Whiteley (R) |
Philip Cook (D) | Henry R. Harris (D) | James C. Freeman (R) |
James Henderson Blount (D) |
Pierce M. B. Young (D) |
Alexander H. Stephens (D) |
Hiram Parks Bell (D) |
Andrew Sloan (R) | |||||||||
44th (1875–1877) |
Julian Hartridge (D) | William Ephraim Smith (D) |
Milton A. Candler (D) |
William Harrell Felton (ID) |
Benjamin Harvey Hill (D) | ||||
45th (1877–1879) |
Hiram Parks Bell (D) | ||||||||
William B. Fleming (D) | |||||||||
46th (1879–1881) |
John C. Nicholls (D) | Henry Persons (ID) | Nathaniel Job Hammond (D) |
Emory Speer (ID) | |||||
47th (1881–1883) |
Geroge Robison Black (D) |
Henry Gray Turner (D) |
Hugh Buchanan (D) | Judson C. Clements (D) | |||||
Seaborn Reese (D) |
1883–1893: 10 districts
Following 1880 census, Georgia was apportioned 10 seats. The tenth seat was elected at-large statewide in 1883. From 1885, all 10 seats were redistricted.
Congress | District | |||||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | At-large | |
48th (1883–1885) | John C. Nicholls (D) | Henry Gray Turner (D) |
Charles F. Crisp (D) |
Hugh Buchanan (D) | Nathaniel Job Hammond (D) |
James Blount (D) |
Judson C. Clements (D) |
Seaborn Reese (D) | Allen D. Candler (D) | Thomas Hardeman (D) |
49th (1885–1887) | Thomas M. Norwood (D) |
Henry R. Harris (D) | 10th | |||||||
George Barnes (D) | ||||||||||
50th (1887–1889) | Thomas Grimes (D) |
John D. Stewart (D) | Henry Hull Carlton (D) | |||||||
51st (1889–1891) | Rufus E. Lester (D) | |||||||||
52nd (1891–1893) | Charles L. Moses (D) | Leonidas Livingston (D) | Robert W. Everett (D) | Thomas G. Lawson (D) | Thomas E. Winn (D) | Thomas E. Watson (Pop) |
1893–1913: 11 districts
Following 1890 census, Georgia was apportioned 11 seats.
Congress | District | ||||||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | |
53rd (1893–1895) | Rufus E. Lester (D) | Benjamin E. Russell (D) |
Charles F. Crisp (D) |
Charles L. Moses (D) |
Leonidas Livingston (D) |
Thomas Banks Cabaniss (D) |
John W. Maddox (D) |
Thomas G. Lawson (D) |
Farish Carter Tate (D) |
James C. C. Black (D) |
Henry Gray Turner (D) |
54th (1895–1897) | Charles Lafayette Bartlett (D) | ||||||||||
Charles R. Crisp (D) | |||||||||||
55th (1897–1899) | James M. Griggs (D) |
Elijah B. Lewis (D) | William C. Adamson (D) |
William Marcellus Howard (D) |
William H. Fleming (D) |
William Gordon Brantley (D) | |||||
56th (1899–1901) | |||||||||||
57th (1901–1903) | |||||||||||
58th (1903–1905) | Thomas W. Hardwick (D) | ||||||||||
59th (1905–1907) | Gordon Lee (D) |
Thomas Montgomery Bell (D) | |||||||||
J. W. Overstreet (D) | |||||||||||
60th (1907–1909) | Charles Gordon Edwards (D) | ||||||||||
61st (1909–1911) | Dudley Mays Hughes (D) | ||||||||||
Seaborn Roddenbery (D) | |||||||||||
62nd (1911–1913) | William S. Howard (D) |
Samuel J. Tribble (D) |
1913–1933: 12 districts
Following 1910 census, Georgia was apportioned 12 seats.
Congress | District | |||||||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | |
63rd (1913–1915) | Charles Gordon Edwards (D) |
Seaborn Roddenbery (D) |
Charles R. Crisp (D) |
William C. Adamson (D) |
William S. Howard (D) |
Charles Lafayette Bartlett (D) |
Gordon Lee (D) |
Samuel J. Tribble (D) |
Thomas Montgomery Bell (D) |
Thomas W. Hardwick (D) |
John Randall Walker (D) |
Dudley Mays Hughes (D) |
Frank Park (D) | Carl Vinson (D) | |||||||||||
64th (1915–1917) | James W. Wise (D) | |||||||||||
Tinsley W. Rucker Jr. (D) | ||||||||||||
65th (1917–1919) | James W. Overstreet (D) |
Charles Hillyer Brand (D) |
William Washington Larsen (D) | |||||||||
William C. Wright (D) | ||||||||||||
66th (1919–1921) | William David Upshaw (D) |
William Chester Lankford (D) | ||||||||||
67th (1921–1923) | ||||||||||||
68th (1923–1925) | R. Lee Moore (D) | |||||||||||
69th (1925–1927) | Charles Gordon Edwards (D) |
Edward E. Cox (D) |
Samuel Rutherford (D) | |||||||||
70th (1927–1929) | Leslie Jasper Steele (D) |
Malcolm C. Tarver (D) | ||||||||||
71st (1929–1931) | ||||||||||||
Robert Ramspeck (D) | ||||||||||||
72nd (1931–1933) | John Stephens Wood (D) | |||||||||||
Homer C. Parker (D) | Bryant Castellow (D) |
Carlton Mobley (D) |
1933–1993: 10 districts
Following 1930 census, Georgia was apportioned 10 seats.
1993–2003: 11 districts
Following 1990 census, Georgia was apportioned 11 seats.
Congress | District | ||||||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | |
103rd (1993–1995) | Jack Kingston (R) |
Sanford Bishop (D) |
Mac Collins (R) |
John Linder (R) |
John Lewis (D) |
Newt Gingrich (R) |
Buddy Darden (D) | J. Roy Rowland (D) | Nathan Deal (D) | Don Johnson (D) | Cynthia McKinney (D) |
104th (1995–1997) | Bob Barr (R) | Saxby Chambliss (R) |
Nathan Deal (R) | Charlie Norwood (R) | |||||||
105th (1997–1999) | Cynthia McKinney (D) |
John Linder (R) | |||||||||
106th (1999–2001) | vacant | ||||||||||
Johnny Isakson (R) | |||||||||||
107th (2001–2003) |
2003–2013: 13 districts
Following 2000 census, Georgia was apportioned 13 seats.
Congress | District | ||||||||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | |
108th (2003–2005) | Jack Kingston (R) |
Sanford Bishop (D) |
Jim Marshall (D) |
Denise Majette (D) | John Lewis (D) |
Johnny Isakson (R) | John Linder (R) |
Mac Collins (R) | Charlie Norwood (R) |
Nathan Deal (R) |
Phil Gingrey (R) |
Max Burns (R) | David Scott (D) |
109th (2005–2007) | Cynthia McKinney (D) | Tom Price (R) |
Lynn Westmoreland (R) | John Barrow (D) | |||||||||
110th (2007–2009) | Lynn Westmoreland (R) |
Hank Johnson (D) |
Jim Marshall (D) |
Nathan Deal (R) |
Charlie Norwood (R) | ||||||||
Paul Broun (R) | |||||||||||||
111th (2009–2011) | Tom Graves (R) | ||||||||||||
112th (2011–2013) | Rob Woodall (R) |
Austin Scott (R) |
2013–present: 14 districts
Following 2010 census, Georgia was apportioned 14 seats.
Congress | District | |||||||||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | |
113th (2013–2015) | Jack Kingston (R) |
Sanford Bishop (D) |
Lynn Westmoreland (R) |
Hank Johnson (D) |
John Lewis (D) |
Tom Price (R) |
Rob Woodall (R) |
Austin Scott (R) |
Doug Collins (R) |
Paul Broun (R) |
Phil Gingrey (R) |
John Barrow (D) |
David Scott (D) |
Tom Graves (R) |
114th (2015–2017) | Buddy Carter (R) |
Jody Hice (R) |
Barry Loudermilk (R) |
Rick Allen (R) | ||||||||||
115th (2017–2019) | Drew Ferguson (R) | |||||||||||||
Karen Handel (R) | ||||||||||||||
116th (2019–2021) | Lucy McBath (D) | |||||||||||||
Kwanza Hall (D) | ||||||||||||||
117th (2021–2023) | Nikema Williams (D) |
Carolyn Bourdeaux (D) |
Andrew Clyde (R) |
Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) | ||||||||||
118th (2023–2025) | Rich McCormick (R) |
Lucy McBath (D) |
Mike Collins (R) |
Key
See also
Notes
- Supported the Crawford faction in the 1824 United States presidential election.
References
- "2022 Cook PVI℠: State Map and List". Cook Political Report. Archived from the original on 2023-01-05. Retrieved 2023-01-05.
- "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives". clerk.house.gov. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
- "2022 Cook PVI℠: District Map and List". Cook Political Report. Retrieved 2023-01-05.