Georgia's 14th congressional district

Georgia's 14th congressional district
Georgia's 14th congressional district
	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	77.5% White; 10.8% Hispanic; 8.9% Black; 1.4% Two or more races; 1.0% Asian; 0.4% other;
Occupation	56.58% Blue-collar; 43.42% White-collar;
Cook PVI	R+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]

Catoosa County
Chattooga County
Dade County
Floyd County
Gordon County
Haralson County
Murray County
Paulding County
Pickens County (partial, see also 9th district)
Polk County
Walker County
Whitfield County

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 (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
Vacant		October 4, 2020 – January 3, 2021	116th
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

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

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

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

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

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

References

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

External links

Georgia's 14th congressional district at GovTrack.us

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[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.

[auto-2] Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov.

[Cook-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.