Georgia's 10th congressional district

Georgia's 10th congressional district
Georgia's 10th congressional district
	Interactive map of district boundaries
Representative	Mike Collins; R–Jackson
Distribution	56.03% urban; 43.97% rural;
Population (2023)	833,978
Median household; income	$72,143
Ethnicity	63.6% White; 22.1% Black; 7.7% Hispanic; 3.6% Two or more races; 2.3% Asian; 0.7% 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 Mike Collins, and includes a large swath of urban and rural territory between Atlanta and Augusta.

The district's boundaries were 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 district boundaries include the cities of Athens, Eatonton, Jackson, Monroe, Washington, Watkinsville, and Winder.

Composition

#	County	Seat	Population
13	Barrow	Winder	92,792
35	Butts	Jackson	26,887
59	Clarke	Athens	129,933
105	Elbert	Elberton	20,013
133	Greene	Greensboro	20,722
141	Hancock	Sparta	8,676
151	Henry	McDonough	254,613
157	Jackson	Jefferson	88,615
159	Jasper	Monticello	16,455
195	Madison	Danielsville	32,191
211	Morgan	Madison	21,460
217	Newton	Covington	120,135
219	Oconee	Watkinsville	44,182
221	Oglethorpe	Lexington	15,754
237	Putnam	Eatonton	23,129
265	Taliaferro	Crawfordville	1,609
297	Walton	Monroe	106,702
317	Wilkes	Washington	9,518

Cities with 10,000 or more people

Athens – 127,315
McDonough – 29,051
Stockbridge – 28,973
Winder – 18,338
Monroe – 14,928
Covington – 14,192
Loganville – 14,127
Braselton – 13,403
Jefferson – 13,233

2,500-10,000 people

Locust Grove – 8,947
Auburn – 7,495
Commerce – 7,387
Eatonton – 6,307
Jackson – 5,557
Social Circle – 4,974
Heron Bay – 4,679
Elberton – 4,640
Madison – 4,447
Greensboro – 3,648
Watkinsville – 2,896
Statham – 2,813
Hoschton – 2,666
Monticello – 2,541

Recent results in statewide 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 location
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 missing]	1885–1893 Burke, Columbia, Glascock, Jefferson, Johnson, Lincoln, McDuffie, Richmond, Taliaferro, Warren, and Washington.
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.	1893–1909 [data missing]
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 when elected U.S. senator.
					1909–1913 [data missing]
					1913–1917 [data missing]
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.
					1917–1927 [data missing]
					1927–1933 [data missing]
Charles Hillyer Brand (Athens)	Democratic	March 4, 1933 – May 17, 1933	73rd	Elected in 1932. Died.	1933–1965 [data missing]
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.
					1965–1973 Baldwin, Clarke, Columbia, Glascock, Greene, Hancock, Jasper, Jefferson, Lincoln, McDuffie, Morgan, Newton, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Putnam, Richmond, Taliaferro, Walton, Warren, Washington, and Wilkes.
					1973–1983 [data missing]
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.	1973–1983 [data missing]
Doug Barnard Jr. (Augusta)	Democratic	January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1993	95th 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd		1983–1993 Barrow, Clarke, Columbia, Elbert, Lincoln, Madison, McDuffie, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Richmond, Walton, Warren, and Wilkes; part of Gwinnett.
Don Johnson Jr. (Royston)	Democratic	January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995	103rd	Elected in 1992. Lost re-election.	1993–1997 Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Columbia, Elbert, Franklin, Hart, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, McDuffie, Morgan, Newton, Oconee, Oglethorpe, and Walton; parts of Gwinnett, Richmond, and Wilkes.
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.
Charlie Norwood (Evans)	Republican	January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2003	104th 105th 106th 107th		1997–2003 Baldwin, Burke, Butts, Columbia, Elbert, Emanuel, Glascock, Greene, Hancock, Jasper, Jefferson, Johnson, Jones, Laurens, Lincoln, McDuffie, Oglethorpe, Putnam, Richmond, Taliaferro, Warren, Washington, Wilkes, and Wilkinson.
Nathan Deal (Clermont)	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.	2003–2007 Catoosa, Dade, Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Gordon, Hall, Murray, Pickens, Walker, and Whitfield; parts of Forsyth, Gwinnett, Rockdale, and Walton.
Charlie Norwood (Evans)	Republican	January 3, 2007 – February 13, 2007	110th	Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 2006. Died.	2007–2013 Banks, Clarke, Columbia, Elbert, Franklin, Greene, Habersham, Hart, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, McDuffie, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Putnam, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, and Wilkes; part of Richmond.
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.
Paul Broun (Athens)	Republican	July 17, 2007 – January 3, 2015	110th 111th 112th 113th		2013–2023 Baldwin, Barrow, Butts, Glascock, Greene, Hancock, Jasper, Jefferson, Johnson, Lincoln, McDuffie, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Putnam, Taliaferro, Walton, Warren, Washington, and Wilkes; parts of Clarke, Columbia, Gwinnett, Henry, and Newton.
Jody Hice (Greensboro)	Republican	January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2023	114th 115th 116th 117th	Elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Retired to run for Georgia Secretary of State.
Mike Collins (Jackson)	Republican	January 3, 2023 – present	118th	Elected in 2022.	2023–2025

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

2022

Georgia's 10th Congressional District Election (2022)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mike Collins	198,523	64.53
	Democratic	Tabitha Johnson-Green	109,107	35.47
Total votes			307,630	100.00
	Republican hold

References

^ "Congressional Districts Relationship Files (State-based) - Geography - U.S. Census Bureau". Archived from the original on April 2, 2013.
^ "My Congressional District".
^ "My Congressional District".
^ "2022 Cook PVI: District Map and List". Cook Political Report. July 12, 2022. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
^ Justice Department approves Georgia's political maps Archived January 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Last accessed 2011-12-27

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

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[1] "Congressional Districts Relationship Files (State-based) - Geography - U.S. Census Bureau". Archived from the original on April 2, 2013.

[2] "My Congressional District".

[3] "My Congressional District".

[Cook-4] "2022 Cook PVI: District Map and List". Cook Political Report. July 12, 2022. Retrieved January 10, 2023.

[justiceapproval-5] Justice Department approves Georgia's political maps Archived January 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Last accessed 2011-12-27

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Georgia's 10th congressional district
From 2023 to 2025 From 2025 Interactive map of district boundaries
Representative	Mike Collins R–Jackson
Distribution	56.03% urban^[1] 43.97% rural
Population (2023)	833,978^[2]
Median household income	$72,143^[3]
Ethnicity	63.6% White 22.1% Black 7.7% Hispanic 3.6% Two or more races 2.3% Asian 0.7% other
Cook PVI	R+15^[4]