Georgia's 14th congressional district

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Coordinates: 34°32′33.94″N 85°7′59″W / 34.5427611°N 85.13306°W / 34.5427611; -85.13306

Georgia's 14th congressional district
Georgia US Congressional District 14 (since 2013).tif
Georgia's 14th congressional district since January 3, 2013
Representative
  Marjorie Taylor Greene
R–Rome
Distribution
  • 59.72% urban[1]
  • 40.28% rural
Population (2019)732,133[2]
Median household
income		$56,150[2]
Ethnicity
Occupation
Cook PVIR+28[3]

Georgia's 14th congressional district was created following the 2010 Census, when Georgia gained a 14th seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. The district is represented by Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Geography[]

The district is in Northwest Georgia and includes the cities of Rome, Calhoun and Dalton. The congressional district includes the following counties in northwest Georgia:[4]

The three northernmost counties in the district are part of the Chattanooga, Tennessee metropolitan area and television market, with the central and southern portions reckoned as exurbs of Atlanta.

List of members representing the district[]

District established from portions of the old 9th and 11th districts following the 112th Congress, based on the 2010 census.

Member
(Residence) 		Party Years Cong
ress 		Electoral history District location
Tom Graves Official Portrait.jpg
Tom Graves
(Ranger) 		Republican January 3, 2013 –
October 4, 2020 		113th
114th
115th
116th 		Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Retired and resigned. 		2013–present:
Northwest Georgia
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Vacant October 4, 2020 –
January 3, 2021 		116th
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene official photo, 117th Congress.jpg
Marjorie Taylor Greene
(Rome) 		Republican January 3, 2021 –
Present 		117th Elected in 2020.

Recent results in statewide elections[]

Year Office Results
2012 President Mitt Romney 73.2% – Barack Obama 25.3%
2016 President Donald Trump 75% – Hillary Clinton 22.1%
2016 Senate Johnny Isakson 74.5% – Jim Barksdale 20.8%
2018 Governor Brian Kemp 75.4% – Stacey Abrams 23.7%
2020 President Donald Trump 73.4% – Joe Biden 25.3%

Election results[]

2012[]

Further information: 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia § District 14
Georgia's 14th Congressional District Election (2012)[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tom Graves (Incumbent) 159,947 72.97
Democratic Daniel "Danny" Grant 59,245 27.03
Total votes 219,192 100.00
Turnout  
Republican hold

2014[]

Further information: 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia § District 14
Georgia's 14th Congressional District Election (2014)[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tom Graves (Incumbent) 118,782 100.00
Total votes 118,782 100.00
Republican hold

2016[]

Further information: 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia § District 14
Georgia's 14th Congressional District Election (2016)[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tom Graves (Incumbent) 216,743 100.00
Total votes 216,743 100.00
Republican hold

2018[]

Further information: 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia § District 14
Georgia's 14th Congressional District Election (2018)[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tom Graves (Incumbent) 175,743 76.5
Democratic Steven Lamar Foster 53,981 23.5
Total votes 229,724 100.0
Republican hold

2020[]

Further information: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia § District 14
Georgia's 14th congressional district, 2020[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene 229,827 74.7
Democratic Kevin Van Ausdal (withdrew; remained on ballot) 77,798 25.3
Total votes 307,625 100.0
Republican hold

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Congressional Districts Relationship Files (State-based) - Geography". Census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. June 8, 2017. Archived from the original on September 4, 2018. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov.
  3. ^ "Introducing the 2021 Cook Political Report Partisan Voter Index". The Cook Political Report. April 15, 2021. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
  4. ^ "Official Map". legis.ga.gov. Archived from the original on November 18, 2011. Retrieved August 28, 2011.
  5. ^ "GA - Election Results". results.enr.clarityelections.com.
  6. ^ "General Election November 4, 2014". Georgia Election Results. Georgia Secretary of State. November 10, 2014. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
  7. ^ "General Election November 8, 2016". Georgia Secretary of State. Retrieved February 9, 2017.
  8. ^ "November 6, 2018 General Election". Georgia Secretary of State. November 17, 2018. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  9. ^ Raffensperger, Brad. "November 3, 2020 General Election Official Results - Totals include all Absentee and Provisional Ballots". Georgia Secretary of State. Retrieved November 22, 2020.

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