Georgia's 10th congressional district

Georgia's 10th congressional district
Georgia's 10th congressional district
	Georgia's 10th congressional district - since January 3, 2013.
Representative
	Jody Hice; R–Greensboro
Distribution	56.03% urban; 43.97% rural;
Population (2019)	757,807
Median household; income	$61,151
Ethnicity	65.3% White; 25.3% Black; 5.4% Hispanic; 2.1% Asian; 1.5% Two or more races; 0.3% other;
Cook PVI	R+15

Georgia's 10th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Georgia. The district is currently represented by Republican Jody Hice, and includes a large swath of urban and rural territory between Atlanta and Augusta.

The district's boundaries have been redrawn following the 2010 census, which granted an additional congressional seat to Georgia.^[5] The first election using the new district boundaries (listed below) were the 2012 congressional elections.

Located in the eastern part of the state, the new district boundaries include the cities of Athens, Eatonton, Jackson, Milledgeville, Monroe, Washington, Watkinsville, and Winder.^[6]

Counties[]

Baldwin
Barrow
Butts
Clarke (Partial, see also 9th district)
Columbia (Partial, see also 12th district)
Glascock
Greene
Gwinnett (Partial, see also 7th district and 4th district)
Hancock
Henry (Partial, see also 3rd district and 13th district)
Jasper
Jefferson
Johnson
Lincoln
McDuffie
Morgan
Newton (Partial, see also 4th district)
Oconee
Oglethorpe
Putnam
Taliaferro
Walton
Warren
Washington
Wilkes

Recent results in presidential elections[]

Year	Office	Results
2000	President	George W. Bush 63% - Al Gore 37%
2004	President	George W. Bush 65% - John Kerry 35%
2008	President	John McCain 60.4% - Barack Obama 38.8%
2012	President	Mitt Romney 62.5% - Barack Obama 36.3%
2016	President	Donald Trump 61.3% - Hillary Clinton 35.8%
2020	President	Donald Trump 60% - Joe Biden 39%

List of members representing the district[]

Name	Party	Years	Cong– ress	Electoral history
District created March 4, 1885.
George Barnes (Augusta)	Democratic	March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1891	49th 50th 51st	Elected in 1884. Re-elected in 1886. Re-elected in 1888. [data unknown/missing]
Thomas E. Watson (Thomson)	Populist	March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893	52nd	Elected in 1890. Lost re-election.
James C. C. Black (Augusta)	Democratic	March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895	53rd	Elected in 1892. Resigned amidst contested election.
Vacant		March 4, 1895 – October 2, 1895	54th
James C. C. Black (Augusta)	Democratic	October 2, 1895 – March 3, 1897	54th	Elected to finish his own term. Retired.
William Henry Fleming (Augusta)	Democratic	March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1903	55th 56th 57th	Elected in 1896. Re-elected in 1898. Re-elected in 1900. Lost renomination.
Thomas W. Hardwick (Sandersville)	Democratic	March 4, 1903 – November 2, 1914	58th 59th 60th 61st 62nd 63rd	Elected in 1902. Re-elected in 1904. Re-elected in 1906. Re-elected in 1908. Re-elected in 1910. Re-elected in 1912. Resigned to become U.S. senator.
Vacant		November 2, 1914 – November 3, 1914	63rd
Carl Vinson (Milledgeville)	Democratic	November 3, 1914 – March 3, 1933	63rd 64th 65th 66th 67th 68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd	Elected to finish Hardwick's term. 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. Redistricted to the 6th district.
Charles Hillyer Brand (Lawrenceville)	Democratic	March 4, 1933 – May 17, 1933	73rd	Elected in 1932. Died.
Vacant		May 17, 1933 – July 5, 1933	73rd
Paul Brown (Elberton)	Democratic	July 5, 1933 – January 3, 1961	73rd 74th 75th 76th 77th 78th 79th 80th 81st 82nd 83rd 84th 85th 86th	Elected to finish Brand's term. Re-elected in 1934. Re-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. Re-elected in 1950. Re-elected in 1952. Re-elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Retired.
Robert Grier Stephens Jr. (Athens)	Democratic	January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1977	87th 88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd 93rd 94th	Elected in 1960. Re-elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Re-elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Re-elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Retired.
Doug Barnard Jr. (Augusta)	Democratic	January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1993	95th 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd	Elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Retired.
Don Johnson Jr. (Royston)	Democratic	January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995	103rd	Elected in 1992. Lost re-election.
Charlie Norwood (Evans)	Republican	January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2003	104th 105th 106th 107th	Elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Redistricted to the 9th district.
Nathan Deal (Gainesville)	Republican	January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2007	108th 109th	Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Redistricted to the 9th district.
Charlie Norwood (Evans)	Republican	January 3, 2007 – February 13, 2007	110th	Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 2006. Died.
Vacant		February 13, 2007 – July 17, 2007	110th
Paul Broun (Athens)	Republican	July 17, 2007 – January 3, 2015	110th 111th 112th 113th	Elected to finish Norwood's term. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Jody Hice (Greensboro)	Republican	January 3, 2015 – present	114th 115th 116th 117th	Elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Retiring to run for Georgia Secretary of State.

Election results[]

2006[]

Georgia's 10th Congressional District Election (2006)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Charlie Norwood*	117,721	67.36
	Democratic	Terry Holley	57,032	32.64
Total votes			174,753	100.00
Turnout
	Republican hold

2008[]

Georgia's 10th Congressional District Election (2008)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Paul Broun*	177,265	60.73
	Democratic	Bobby Saxon	114,638	39.27
Total votes			291,903	100.00
Turnout
	Republican hold

2010[]

Georgia's 10th Congressional District Election (2010)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Paul Broun*	138,062	67.36
	Democratic	Russell Edwards	66,905	32.64
Total votes			204,967	100.00
Turnout
	Republican hold

2012[]

Georgia's 10th Congressional District Election (2012)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Paul Broun*	211,065	100.00
Total votes			211,065	100.00
Turnout
	Republican hold

2014[]

Georgia's 10th Congressional District Election (2014)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jody Hice	130,703	66.52
	Democratic	Ken Dious	65,777	33.48
Total votes			196,480	100.00
	Republican hold

2016[]

Georgia's 10th Congressional District Election (2016)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jody Hice*	243,725	100.00
Total votes			243,725	100.00
	Republican hold

2018[]

Georgia's 10th Congressional District Election (2018)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jody Hice*	190,214	62.92
	Democratic	Tabitha Johnson-Green	112,117	37.08
Total votes			302,331	100.00
	Republican hold

2020[]

Georgia's 10th Congressional District Election (2020)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jody Hice*	235,810	62.31
	Democratic	Tabitha Johnson-Green	142,636	37.69
Total votes			378,446	100.00
	Republican hold

Historical district boundaries[]

The district from 2007 to 2013

References[]

^ https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/cd_state.html
^ https://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=13&cd=10
^ https://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=13&cd=10
^ "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
^ Justice Department approves Georgia's political maps. Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Last accessed 2011-12-27
^ 2012 Congressional maps, Georgia Legislature, last accessed 2012-1-1

Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present

External links[]

Coordinates: 33°25′27″N 83°03′44″W / 33.42417°N 83.06222°W / 33.42417; -83.06222

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[2] ttps://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=13&cd=10

[3] ttps://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=13&cd=10

[Cook-4] "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.

[justiceapproval-5] Justice Department approves Georgia's political maps. Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Last accessed 2011-12-27

[12congmap-6] 2012 Congressional maps, Georgia Legislature, last accessed 2012-1-1

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