2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia

2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia

←  2016 November 6, 2018 (2018-11-06) 2020  →
All 14 Georgia seats to the United States House of Representatives
Turnout	59.14% 10.14 pp
Majority party Minority party   Party Republican Democratic Last election 10 4 Seats before 10 4 Seats won 9 5 Seat change 1 1 Popular vote 1,987,191 1,814,469 Percentage 52.28% 47.72% Swing 8% 8%
Republican   50–60%   60–70%   70–80%   90>% Democratic   50–60%   70–80%   90>%

The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia were held on November 6, 2018, to elect the fourteen U.S. representatives from the state of Georgia, one from each of the state's fourteen congressional districts. The elections coincided with a gubernatorial election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary elections took place on May 22, 2018. ^[1]

One seat flipped to the Democrats, changing the state congressional delegation from a 10–4 Republican majority to a 9–5 Republican majority.

Results summary

Statewide

Party		Candi- dates	Votes		Seats
			No.	%	No.	+/–	%
	Republican	13	1,987,191	52.27%	9	1	64.29%
	Democratic	13	1,814,469	47.73%	5	1	35.71%
Total		26	3,801,660	100.00%	14		100.00%

Popular vote Republican   52.27% Democratic   47.73%

House seats Republican   64.29% Democratic   35.71%

District

Results of the 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia by district: ^[2]

District	Republican		Democratic		Others		Total		Result
	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%
District 1	144,741	57.74%	105,942	42.26%	0	0.00%	250,683	100.00%	Republican hold
District 2	92,472	40.35%	136,699	59.65%	0	0.00%	229,171	100.00%	Democratic hold
District 3	191,996	65.53%	101,010	34.47%	0	0.00%	293,006	100.00%	Republican hold
District 4	61,092	21.15%	227,717	78.85%	0	0.00%	288,809	100.00%	Democratic hold
District 5	0	0.00%	275,406	100.00%	0	0.00%	275,406	100.00%	Democratic hold
District 6	156,875	49.49%	160,139	50.51%	0	0.00%	317,014	100.00%	Democratic gain
District 7	140,430	50.07%	140,011	49.93%	0	0.00%	280,441	100.00%	Republican hold
District 8	198,152	100.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	198,152	100.00%	Republican hold
District 9	224,661	79.51%	57,912	20.49%	0	0.00%	282,573	100.00%	Republican hold
District 10	190,396	62.89%	112,339	37.11%	0	0.00%	302,735	100.00%	Republican hold
District 11	191,887	61.79%	118,653	38.21%	0	0.00%	310,540	100.00%	Republican hold
District 12	148,986	59.48%	101,503	40.52%	0	0.00%	250,489	100.00%	Republican hold
District 13	69,760	23.82%	223,157	76.18%	0	0.00%	292,917	100.00%	Democratic hold
District 14	175,743	76.50%	53,981	23.50%	0	0.00%	229,724	100.00%	Republican hold
Total	1,987,191	52.27%	1,814,469	47.73%	0	0.00%	3,801,660	100.00%

District 1

2018 Georgia's 1st congressional district election

←  2016 2020  →

Nominee Buddy Carter Lisa Ring Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 144,741 105,942 Percentage 57.7% 42.3%

U.S. Representative before election Buddy Carter Republican Elected U.S. Representative Buddy Carter Republican

See also: Georgia's 1st congressional district

The incumbent was Republican Buddy Carter, who had represented the district since 2015. He was re-elected unopposed in 2016. He ran for re-election. ^[3]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Earl L. "Buddy" Carter, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (incumbent)	35,552	100.0
Total votes			35,552	100.0

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Lisa Ring, community organizer ^{[4] [5]}

Eliminated in primary

• Barbara Seidman, retired businesswoman ^[6]

Primary results

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lisa Ring	20,543	67.54
	Democratic	Barbara Seidman	9,871	32.46
Total votes			30,414	100.0

General election

Endorsements

Lisa Ring (D)

Labor unions

• AFL-CIO ^[7]
• International Brotherhood of Boilermakers ^[8]

Organizations

• Indivisible ^[9]
• Our Revolution ^[10]
• Progressive Democrats of America ^[11]

Results

Georgia's 1st congressional district, 2018 ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Buddy Carter (incumbent)	144,741	57.7
	Democratic	Lisa Ring	105,942	42.3
Majority			38,799	15.4
Total votes			250,683	100.0
	Republican hold

District 2

2018 Georgia's 2nd congressional district election

←  2016 2020  →

Nominee Sanford Bishop Herman West Jr. Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 135,709 92,132 Percentage 59.6% 40.4%

U.S. Representative before election Sanford Bishop Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Sanford Bishop Democratic

See also: Georgia's 2nd congressional district

The incumbent was Democrat Sanford Bishop, who had represented the district since 1993. He was re-elected with 61% of the vote in 2016.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Sanford Bishop, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sanford Bishop (incumbent)	42,855	100.0
Total votes			42,855	100.0

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Herman West, pastor ^[13]

Primary results

Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Herman West	23,147	100.0
Total votes			23,147	100.0

General election

Endorsements

Sanford Bishop (D)

Labor unions

• AFL-CIO ^[7]
• Communications Workers of America ^[14]
• International Brotherhood of Boilermakers ^[8]

Organizations

• BIPAC ^[15]

Results

Georgia's 2nd congressional district, 2018 ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sanford Bishop (incumbent)	136,699	59.7
	Republican	Herman West	92,472	40.3
Total votes			229,171	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 3

2018 Georgia's 3rd congressional district election

←  2016 2020  →

Nominee Drew Ferguson Chuck Enderlin Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 191,996 101,010 Percentage 65.5% 34.5%

U.S. Representative before election Drew Ferguson Republican Elected U.S. Representative Drew Ferguson Republican

See also: Georgia's 3rd congressional district

The incumbent was Republican Drew Ferguson, who had represented the district since 2017. He was elected with 68% of the vote in 2016.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Drew Ferguson, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary

• Philip Singleton, pilot ^[16]

Primary results

Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Drew Ferguson (incumbent)	43,381	74.37
	Republican	Philip Singleton	14,948	25.63
Total votes			58,329	100.0

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Chuck Enderlin, pilot ^[17]

Eliminated in primary

• Rusty Oliver, science teacher ^[18]

Primary results

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Chuck Enderlin	13,614	59.87
	Democratic	Rusty Oliver	9,126	40.13
Total votes			22,740	100.0

General election

Endorsements

Chuck Enderlin (D)

Labor unions

• AFL-CIO ^[7]
• International Brotherhood of Boilermakers ^[8]

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Drew Ferguson (R)	Chuck Enderlin (D)	Undecided
Public Policy Polling [19]	October 15–16, 2018	681	±?%	56%	26%	18%

Results

Georgia's 3rd congressional district, 2018 ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Drew Ferguson (incumbent)	191,996	65.5
	Democratic	Chuck Enderlin	101,010	34.5
Total votes			293,006	100.0
	Republican hold

District 4

2018 Georgia's 4th congressional district election

←  2016 2020  →

Nominee Hank Johnson Joe Profit Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 227,717 61,092 Percentage 78.9% 21.1%

U.S. Representative before election Hank Johnson Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Hank Johnson Democratic

See also: Georgia's 4th congressional district

The incumbent was Democratic Hank Johnson, who had represented the district since 2007. He was re-elected with 76% of the vote in 2016.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Hank Johnson, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary

• Juan Parks, Marine Corps JROTC instructor ^[20]

Primary results

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Hank Johnson (incumbent)	55,060	79.77
	Democratic	Juan Parks	13,966	20.23
Total votes			69,026	100.0

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Joe Profit, businessman and former NFL player

Primary results

Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Joe Profit	15,367	100.0
Total votes			15,367	100.0

General election

Endorsements

Hank Johnson (D)

Labor unions

• AFL-CIO ^[7]
• Communications Workers of America ^[14]
• International Brotherhood of Boilermakers ^[8]

Results

Georgia's 4th congressional district, 2018 ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Hank Johnson (incumbent)	227,717	78.9
	Republican	Joe Profit	61,092	21.1
Total votes			288,809	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 5

2018 Georgia's 5th congressional district election

←  2016 2020  →

Nominee John Lewis Party Democratic Popular vote 275,406 Percentage 100%

U.S. Representative before election John Lewis Democratic Elected U.S. Representative John Lewis Democratic

See also: Georgia's 5th congressional district

The incumbent was Democratic John Lewis, who had represented the district from 1987 until his death in 2020. Lewis was re-elected with 84% of the vote in 2016. With no primary challenger and no Republican opposition, Rep. Lewis won his 2018 midterm election for the 116th Congress of the United States by default.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• John Lewis, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	John Lewis (incumbent)	80,860	100.0
Total votes			80,860	100.0

General election

Endorsements

John Lewis (D)

Labor unions

• AFL-CIO ^[7]
• International Brotherhood of Boilermakers ^[8]

Results

Georgia's 5th congressional district, 2018 ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	John Lewis (incumbent)	275,406	100.0
Total votes			275,406	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 6

See also: Georgia's 6th congressional district and 2017 Georgia's 6th congressional district special election

2018 Georgia's 6th congressional district election

←  2017 (special) 2020  →

Nominee Lucy McBath Karen Handel Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 160,139 156,875 Percentage 50.5% 49.5%

U.S. Representative before election Karen Handel Republican Elected U.S. Representative Lucy McBath Democratic

The incumbent was Republican Karen Handel, who won a hotly contested special election for the seat in 2017 with almost 52% of the vote. This was one of 80 Republican-held House districts targeted by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee in 2018. ^[21]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Karen Handel, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Karen Handel (incumbent)	40,410	100.0
Total votes			40,410	100.0

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Lucy McBath, Everytown for Gun Safety and Moms Demand Action national spokesperson ^[22]

Eliminated in runoff

• Kevin Abel, businessman ^[23]

Eliminated in primary

• Steven Knight Griffin, management consultant ^[24]
• Bobby Kaple, TV news anchor ^[25]

Declined

• Jon Ossoff, investigative journalist, media executive and nominee for Georgia's 6th congressional district in 2017 ^[26]

Primary results

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lucy McBath	15,138	36.27
	Democratic	Kevin Abel	12,747	30.54
	Democratic	Bobby Kaple	10,956	26.25
	Democratic	Steven Griffin	2,901	6.95
Total votes			41,742	100.0

Runoff

Debate

2018 Georgia's 6th congressional district democratic primary runoff debate

No.	Date	Host	Moderator	Link	Democratic	Democratic
Key:  P Participant  A Absent  N Not invited  I Invited  W  Withdrawn
					Kevin Abel	Lucy McBath
1	Jul. 16, 2018	Georgia Public Broadcasting	Cynne Simpson	[27]	P	P

Runoff results

Democratic primary runoff results ^[28]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lucy McBath	14,504	53.85
	Democratic	Kevin Abel	12,431	46.15
Total votes			26,935	100.0

General election

Endorsements

Karen Handel (R)

Federal officials

• Condoleezza Rice, former United States Secretary of State ^[29]
• Donald Trump, 45th President of the United States ^[30]

Organizations

• Maggie's List ^[31]
• NRA Political Victory Fund ^[32]

Lucy McBath (D)

Federal officials

• Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States ^[33]

U.S. Representatives

• John Lewis, civil rights activist and U.S. representative from Georgia's 5th congressional district ^[34]

Labor unions

• AFL-CIO ^[7]
• International Brotherhood of Boilermakers ^[8]

Organizations

• Congressional Black Caucus ^[35]
• Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee "Red to Blue" Program ^[36]
• EMILY's List ^{[37] [38]}
• End Citizens United ^[39]
• Everytown for Gun Safety ^[40]
• Giffords ^[41]
• MoveOn ^[42]
• NARAL Pro-Choice America ^[43]

Individuals

• Tara Strong, voice actress and activist ^[44]

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Karen Handel (R)	Lucy McBath (D)	Undecided
Change Research (D) [45]	November 2–4, 2018	395	–	45%	51%	4%
NYT Upshot/Siena College [46]	October 28 – November 4, 2018	421	± 5.0%	44%	46%	9%
Thirty-Ninth Street Strategies (D-McBath) [47]	October 20–22, 2018	400	± 4.9%	48%	47%	5%
JMC Analytics/Bold Blue Campaigns [48]	October 13–18, 2018	500	± 4.5%	49%	45%	6%
Thirty-Ninth Street Strategies (D-McBath) [49]	August 22–26, 2018	600	± 4.3%	49%	47%	4%

Debates

2018 Georgia's 6th congressional district debate

No.	Date	Host	Moderator	Link	Republican	Democratic
Key:  P Participant  A Absent  N Not invited  I Invited  W  Withdrawn
					Karen Handel	Lucy McBath
1	Oct. 23, 2018	Georgia Public Broadcasting		[50]	P	P

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [51]	Tossup	November 5, 2018
Inside Elections [52]	Lean R	November 5, 2018
Sabato's Crystal Ball [53]	Lean R	November 5, 2018
RCP [54]	Tossup	November 5, 2018
Daily Kos [55]	Lean R	November 5, 2018
538 [56]	Tossup	November 7, 2018
CNN [57]	Lean R	October 31, 2018
Politico [58]	Lean R	November 4, 2018

Results

Georgia's 6th congressional district, 2018 ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lucy McBath	160,139	50.51
	Republican	Karen Handel (incumbent)	156,875	49.49
	Independent	Jeremy "Carlton Heston" Stubbs [59]	18
Majority			3,264	1.0
Total votes			317,014	100.0
	Democratic gain from Republican

District 7

2018 Georgia's 7th congressional district election

←  2016 2020  →

Nominee Rob Woodall Carolyn Bourdeaux Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 140,430 140,011 Percentage 50.1% 49.9%

U.S. Representative before election Rob Woodall Republican Elected U.S. Representative Rob Woodall Republican

See also: Georgia's 7th congressional district

The incumbent was Republican Rob Woodall, who had represented the district since 2011. He was re-elected with 60% of the vote in 2016. This was one of 80 Republican-held House districts targeted by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee in 2018. ^[21]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Rob Woodall, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary

• Shane Hazel, business developer ^[60]

Primary results

Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Rob Woodall (incumbent)	30,450	71.93
	Republican	Shane Hazel	11,883	28.07
Total votes			42,333	100.0

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Carolyn Bourdeaux, policy professor at Georgia State University ^[61]

Eliminated in primary

• Kathleen Allen, risk management consultant ^[62]
• Mellisa Davis, financial manager ^[63]
• David J. Kim, publisher ^[64]
• Ethan Pham, small business owner ^[65]
• Steve Reilly, attorney ^[66]

Endorsements

Carolyn Bourdeaux (D)

U.S Senators

• Max Cleland, United States Senator from Georgia (1997–2003) ^[67]

U.S. Representatives

• Hank Johnson, U.S. representative from Georgia's 4th congressional district (2007–present) ^[68]
• Andrew Young, U.S. representative from Georgia's 5th congressional district (1973–1977) ^[68]

Labor unions

• AFL-CIO ^[7]

Organizations

• EMILY's List ^{[69] [38]}
• End Citizens United ^[70]

Debate

2018 Georgia's 7th congressional district democratic primary debate

No.	Date	Host	Moderator	Link	Democratic	Democratic	Democratic	Democratic	Democratic	Democratic
Key:  P Participant  A Absent  N Not invited  I Invited  W  Withdrawn
					Kathleen Allen	Carolyn Bourdeaux	Mellisa Davis	David J. Kim	Ethan Pham	Steve Reilly
1	May 7, 2018	Georgia Public Broadcasting	Karyn Greer	[71]	P	P	P	P	P	P

Primary results

Democratic primary results ^[72]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Carolyn Bourdeaux	8,662	27.28
	Democratic	David J. Kim	8,249	25.98
	Democratic	Ethan Pham	5,666	17.84
	Democratic	Melissa Davis	4,340	13.67
	Democratic	Kathleen Allen	3,500	11.02
	Democratic	Steve Reilly	1,335	4.20
Total votes			31,752	100.00

Runoff results

Democratic primary runoff results ^[28]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Carolyn Bourdeaux	8,114	51.82
	Democratic	David J. Kim	7,545	48.18
Total votes			15,659	100.00

General election

Endorsements

Rob Woodall (R)

Organizations

• BIPAC ^[15]
• Council for Citizens Against Government Waste ^[73]
• Family Research Council ^[74]
• NRA Political Victory Fund ^[74]

Carolyn Bourdeaux (D)

Federal officials

• Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States ^[75]

State legislators

• Stacey Abrams, former state representative and former Minority Leader of the Georgia House of Representatives ^[76]

Labor unions

• AFL-CIO ^[7]
• Georgia Association of Educators ^[77]
• International Brotherhood of Boilermakers ^[8]
• United Auto Workers ^[77]

Organizations

• Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee "Red to Blue" Program ^[36]
• EMILY's List ^[38]
• End Citizens United ^[39]
• MoveOn ^[42]

Individuals

• Ethan Pham ^[76]

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Rob Woodall (R)	Carolyn Bourdeaux (D)	Undecided
JMC Analytics/Bold Blue Campaigns [78]	October 13–18, 2018	500	± 4.5%	49%	43%	9%
McLaughlin & Associates (R-Woodall) [79]	October 11–14, 2018	400	–	59%	32%	9%
Tulchin Research (D-Bourdeaux) [80]	August 9–13, 2018	400	–	44%	46%	10%

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [51]	Lean R	November 5, 2018
Inside Elections [52]	Lean R	November 5, 2018
Sabato's Crystal Ball [53]	Lean R	November 5, 2018
RCP [54]	Lean R	November 5, 2018
Daily Kos [55]	Lean R	November 5, 2018
538 [56]	Likely R	November 7, 2018
CNN [57]	Likely R	October 31, 2018
Politico [58]	Lean R	November 4, 2018

Results

Georgia's 7th congressional district, 2018 ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Rob Woodall (incumbent)	140,443	50.1
	Democratic	Carolyn Bourdeaux	140,010	49.9
Majority			433	0.2
Total votes			280,453	100.0
	Republican hold

After a recount, the 433-vote margin made this the closest race of the 2018 House elections. ^{[81] [82]} It was the closest that a Democrat has come to winning this district since its creation in 1993 (it was numbered as the 4th District from 1993 to 1997, the 11th from 1997 to 2003, and has been the 7th since 2003). It was also the closest House race in 2018.

District 8

2018 Georgia's 8th congressional district election

←  2016 2020  →

Nominee Austin Scott Party Republican Popular vote 197,401 Percentage 100%

U.S. Representative before election Austin Scott Republican Elected U.S. Representative Austin Scott Republican

See also: Georgia's 8th congressional district

The incumbent was Republican Austin Scott, who had represented the district since 2011. He was re-elected with 68% of the vote in 2016. With no primary challenger and no Democratic opposition, Rep. Scott won his 2018 midterm election for the 116th Congress of the United States barring any further opposition by default.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Austin Scott, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Austin Scott (incumbent)	44,467	100.0
Total votes			41,348	100.0

General election

Results

Georgia's 8th congressional district, 2018 ^{[12] [83]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Austin Scott (incumbent)	198,152	99.7
	Green	Jimmy Cooper (write-in)	564	0.3
Total votes			198,200	100.0
	Republican hold

District 9

2018 Georgia's 9th congressional district election

←  2016 2020  →

Nominee Doug Collins Josh McCall Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 224,661 57,912 Percentage 79.5% 20.5%

U.S. Representative before election Doug Collins Republican Elected U.S. Representative Doug Collins Republican

See also: Georgia's 9th congressional district

The incumbent was Republican Doug Collins, who had represented northeastern Georgia since 2013. He was re-elected unopposed in 2016.

Republican primary

• Doug Collins, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Doug Collins (incumbent)	63,646	100.0
Total votes			63,646	100.0

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Josh McCall, teacher ^[84]

Eliminated in primary

• Dave Cooper ^[85]

Primary results

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Josh McCall	6,949	52.73
	Democratic	Dave Cooper	6,230	47.27
Total votes			13,179	100.00

General election

Endorsements

Josh McCall (D)

Labor unions

• AFL-CIO ^[7]
• International Brotherhood of Boilermakers ^[8]

Organizations

• Indivisible ^[9]

Results

Georgia's 9th congressional district, 2018 ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Doug Collins (incumbent)	224,661	79.5
	Democratic	Josh McCall	57,912	20.5
Total votes			282,573	100.0
	Republican hold

District 10

2018 Georgia's 10th congressional district election

←  2016 2020  →

Nominee Jody Hice Tabitha Johnson-Green Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 190,396 112,339 Percentage 62.9% 37.1%

U.S. Representative before election Jody Hice Republican Elected U.S. Representative Jody Hice Republican

See also: Georgia's 10th congressional district

The incumbent was Republican Jody Hice, who had represented the district since 2015. He was re-elected unopposed in 2016.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Jody Hice, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary

• Bradley Griffin, businessman ^[86]
• Joe Hunt, businessman ^[87]

Debate

2018 Georgia's 10th congressional district republican primary debate

No.	Date	Host	Moderator	Link	Republican	Republican	Republican
Key:  P Participant  A Absent  N Not invited  I Invited  W  Withdrawn
					Bradley Griffin	Jody Hice	Joe Hunt
1	May 7, 2018	Georgia Public Broadcasting	Jennifer Bellamy	[88]	P	P	P

Primary results

Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jody Hice (incumbent)	42,960	78.90
	Republican	Bradley Griffin	5,846	10.74
	Republican	Joe Hunt	5,644	10.37
Total votes			54,450	100.0

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Tabitha A. Johnson-Green, registered nurse ^[89]

Eliminated in primary

• Chalis Montgomery, teacher ^[90]
• Richard Dien Winfield, professor ^[91]

Debate

2018 Georgia's 10th congressional district democratic primary debate

No.	Date	Host	Moderator	Link	Democratic	Democratic	Democratic
Key:  P Participant  A Absent  N Not invited  I Invited  W  Withdrawn
					Tabitha Johnson-Green	Chalis Montgomery	Richard Dien Winfield
1	May 7, 2018	The Atlanta Press Club		[92]	P	P

Primary results

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Tabitha A. Johnson-Green	17,020	50.20
	Democratic	Chalis Montgomery	8,971	26.46
	Democratic	Richard Dien Winfield	7,911	23.33
Total votes			33,902	100.00

General election

Results

Georgia's 10th congressional district, 2018 ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jody Hice (incumbent)	190,396	62.9
	Democratic	Tabitha Johnson-Green	112,339	37.1
Total votes			302,735	100.0
	Republican hold

District 11

2018 Georgia's 11th congressional district election

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Nominee Barry Loudermilk Flynn Broady Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 191,887 118,653 Percentage 61.8% 38.2%

U.S. Representative before election Barry Loudermilk Republican Elected U.S. Representative Barry Loudermilk Republican

See also: Georgia's 11th congressional district

The incumbent was Republican Barry Loudermilk, who had represented the district since 2015. He was re-elected with 67% of the vote in 2016.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Barry Loudermilk, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Barry Loudermilk (incumbent)	43,309	100.0
Total votes			43,309	100.0

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Flynn Broady, attorney ^[93]

Withdrawn

• Harry Braun, renewable energy consultant and nominee for Arizona's 1st congressional district in 1984 & 1986

Primary results

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Flynn Broady	21,621	100.0
Total votes			21,621	100.0

General election

Endorsements

Flynn Broady (D)

Labor unions

• AFL-CIO ^[7]
• International Brotherhood of Boilermakers ^[8]

Results

Georgia's 11th congressional district, 2018 ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Barry Loudermilk (incumbent)	191,887	61.8
	Democratic	Flynn Broady	118,653	38.2
Total votes			310,540	100.0
	Republican hold

District 12

2018 Georgia's 12th congressional district election

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Nominee Rick W. Allen Francys Johnson Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 148,986 101,503 Percentage 59.5% 40.5%

U.S. Representative before election Rick W. Allen Republican Elected U.S. Representative Rick W. Allen Republican

See also: Georgia's 12th congressional district

The incumbent was Republican Rick Allen, who had represented the district since 2015. He was re-elected with 62% of the vote in 2016.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Rick W. Allen, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary

• Eugene Yu, businessman and candidate for this seat in 2014 & 2016 ^[94]

Primary results

Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Rick W. Allen (Incumbent)	37,776	75.99
	Republican	Eugene Yu	11,938	24.01
Total votes			49,714	100.00

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Francys Johnson, lawyer and pastor ^[95]

Eliminated in primary

• Robert Ingham, tax preparer ^[96]
• Trent Nesmith, businessman ^[97]

Primary results

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Francys Johnson	16,991	52.86
	Democratic	Robert Ingham	10,011	31.15
	Democratic	Trent Nesmith	5,139	15.99
Total votes			32,141	100.0

General election

Debate

2018 Georgia's 12th congressional district debate

No.	Date	Host	Moderator	Link	Republican	Democratic
Key:  P Participant  A Absent  N Not invited  I Invited  W  Withdrawn
					Rick W. Allen	Francys Johnson
1	Oct. 23, 2018	Georgia Public Broadcasting	Brad Means	[98]	P	P

Endorsements

Francys Johnson (D)

Labor unions

• AFL-CIO ^[7]
• International Brotherhood of Boilermakers ^[8]

Organizations

• MoveOn ^[42]

Results

Georgia's 12th congressional district, 2018 ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Rick W. Allen (Incumbent)	148,986	59.5
	Democratic	Francys Johnson	101,503	40.5
Majority			47,483	19.0
Total votes			250,489	100.0
	Republican hold

District 13

2018 Georgia's 13th congressional district election

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Nominee David Scott David Callahan Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 223,157 69,760 Percentage 76.2% 23.8%

U.S. Representative before election David Scott Democratic Elected U.S. Representative David Scott Democratic

See also: Georgia's 13th congressional district

The incumbent was Democrat David Scott, who had represented the district since 2003. He was re-elected unopposed in 2016.

Democratic primary

• David Scott, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	David Scott (incumbent)	56,216	100.0
Total votes			56,216	100.0

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• David Callahan, part-time driver ^[99]

Eliminated in primary

• Femi Akinkugbe, TSA security ^[100]

Primary results

Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	David Callahan	17,475	93.0
	Republican	Femi Akinkugbe	1,315	7.0
Total votes			18,790	100.0

General election

Endorsements

David Scott (D)

Labor unions

• AFL-CIO ^[7]
• International Brotherhood of Boilermakers ^[8]

Results

Georgia's 13th congressional district, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	David Scott (incumbent)	223,157	76.2
	Republican	David Callahan	69,760	23.8
Total votes			292,917	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 14

2018 Georgia's 14th congressional district election

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Nominee Tom Graves Steven Lamar Foster Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 175,743 53,981 Percentage 76.5% 23.5%

U.S. Representative before election Tom Graves Republican Elected U.S. Representative Tom Graves Republican

See also: Georgia's 14th congressional district

The incumbent was Republican Tom Graves, who v represented northwestern Georgia since 2010. He was re-elected unopposed in 2016.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Tom Graves, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tom Graves (incumbent)	38,270	100.0
Total votes			38,270	100.0

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Steven Lamar Foster, surgeon ^[101]

Primary results

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Steven Lamar Foster	10,627	100.0
Total votes			10,627	100.0

General election

Results

Georgia's 14th congressional district, 2018 ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tom Graves (incumbent)	175,743	76.5
	Democratic	Steven Lamar Foster [A]	53,981	23.5
Total votes			229,724	100.0
	Republican hold

• ^A Convicted for DUI in August 2018, Foster ran the race while still behind bars until election day. ^[102]

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External links

• "Georgia Election Results". The New York Times. November 6, 2018. (constantly updated)
• Candidates at Vote Smart
• Candidates at Ballotpedia
• Campaign finance at FEC
• Campaign finance at OpenSecrets

Official campaign websites of first district candidates

• Buddy Carter (R) for Congress
• Lisa Ring (D) for Congress

Official campaign websites of second district candidates

• Sanford Bishop (D) for Congress
• Herman West, Jr. (R) for Congress

Official campaign websites of third district candidates

• Chuck Enderlin (D) for Congress
• Drew Ferguson (R) for Congress

Official campaign websites of fourth district candidates

• Hank Johnson (D) for Congress
• Joe Profit (R) for Congress Archived July 6, 2018, at the Wayback Machine

Official campaign websites of fifth district candidates

• John Lewis (D) for Congress Archived July 19, 2020, at the Wayback Machine

Official campaign websites of sixth district candidates

• Karen Handel (R) for Congress Archived July 6, 2018, at the Wayback Machine
• Lucy McBath (D) for Congress

Official campaign websites of seventh district candidates

• Carolyn Bourdeaux (D) for Congress Archived October 5, 2017, at the Wayback Machine
• Rob Woodall (R) for Congress

Official campaign websites of eighth district candidates

• Austin Scott (R) for Congress

Official campaign websites of ninth district candidates

• Doug Collins (R) for Congress
• Josh McCall (D) for Congress

Official campaign websites of tenth district candidates

• Jody Hice (R) for Congress Archived June 24, 2018, at the Wayback Machine
• Tabitha Johnson-Green (D) for Congress Archived July 6, 2018, at the Wayback Machine

Official campaign websites of eleventh district candidates

• Barry Loudermilk (R) for Congress
• Flynn D. Broady Jr. (D) for Congress

Official campaign websites of twelfth district candidates

• Rick W. Allen (R) for Congress
• Francys Johnson (D) for Congress

Official campaign websites of thirteenth district candidates

• David Callahan (R) for Congress
• David Scott (D) for Congress Archived July 6, 2018, at the Wayback Machine

Official campaign websites of fourteenth district candidates

• Steve Foster (D) for Congress
• Tom Graves (R) for Congress Archived November 1, 2010, at the Wayback Machine