# Georgia's 13th congressional district

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Georgia's 13th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Georgia. The district is currently represented by Democrat David Scott, though the district's boundaries have been redrawn following the 2010 census, which granted an additional congressional seat to Georgia. The first election using the new district boundaries (listed below) were the 2012 congressional elections.

## Composition

| # | County | Seat | Population |
| 63 | Clayton | Jonesboro | 298,300 |
| 67 | Cobb | Marietta | 776,743 |
| 97 | Douglas | Douglasville | 149,160 |
| 113 | Fayette | Fayetteville | 123,351 |
| 121 | Fulton | Atlanta | 1,079,105 |
| 151 | Henry | McDonough | 254,613 |

### Cities with 10,000 or more people

* Atlanta – 498,715
* South Fulton – 107,436
* Smyrna – 55,663
* East Point – 38,358
* Mableton – 37,115
* Douglasville – 34,650
* Stockbridge – 28,973
* Union City – 26,830
* Forest Park – 19,932
* Fayetteville – 18,957
* Lithia Springs – 16,644
* Fairburn – 16,483
* Riverdale – 15,129
* College Park – 13,930
* Lovejoy – 10,122

### 2,500-10,000 people

* Irondale – 8,740
* Austell – 7,713
* Conley – 6,680
* Morrow – 6,569
* Palmetto – 5,071
* Bonanza – 4,406
* Jonesboro – 4,235
* Lake City – 2,952
* Chattahoochee Hills – 2,950

## Recent election results from statewide races

| Year | Office | Results |
| 2008 | President | Obama 56% - 43% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 60% - 40% |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 63% - 34% |
| 2016 | Senate | Barksdale 59% - 37% |
| 2018 | Governor | Abrams 69% - 30% |
| 2018 | Lt. Governor | Riggs Amico 68% - 32% |
| 2018 | Attorney General | Bailey 69% - 31% |
| 2020 | President | Biden 70% - 29% |
| 2021 | Senate (Reg.) | Ossoff 72% - 28% |
| 2021 | Senate (Spec.) | Warnock 73% - 27% |
| 2022 | Senate | Warnock 75% - 25% |
| 2022 | Governor | Abrams 70% - 30% |
| 2022 | Lt. Governor | Bailey 70% - 28% |
| 2022 | Attorney General | Jordan 70% - 29% |
| 2022 | Secretary of State | Nguyen 67% - 30% |
| 2024 | President | Harris 71% - 28% |

## List of members representing the district

| Member (Residence) | Party | Years | Cong ress | Electoral history | District location |
| District created January 3, 2003 ||||||
| David Scott (Atlanta) | Democratic | January 3, 2003 – present | 108th 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th 114th 115th 116th 117th 118th 119th | Elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022. Re-elected in 2024. | 2003–2005 Parts of Butts, Clayton, DeKalb, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Newton, Rockdale, and Walton |
| David Scott (Atlanta) | Democratic | January 3, 2003 – present | 108th 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th 114th 115th 116th 117th 118th 119th | Elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022. Re-elected in 2024. | 2005–2013 Parts of Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, and Henry |
| David Scott (Atlanta) | Democratic | January 3, 2003 – present | 108th 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th 114th 115th 116th 117th 118th 119th | Elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022. Re-elected in 2024. | 2013–2023 Douglas; parts of Clayton, Cobb, Fayette, Fulton, and Henry |
| David Scott (Atlanta) | Democratic | January 3, 2003 – present | 108th 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th 114th 115th 116th 117th 118th 119th | Elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022. Re-elected in 2024. | 2023–2025 Parts of Clayton, Cobb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, and Henry |
| David Scott (Atlanta) | Democratic | January 3, 2003 – present | 108th 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th 114th 115th 116th 117th 118th 119th | Elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022. Re-elected in 2024. | 2025–present |

## Election results
### 2002

Georgia's 13th congressional district election (2002) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | David Scott | 70,011 | 59.63 |
| | Republican | Clay Cox | 47,405 | 40.37 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 117,416 | 100.00 |
| | Democratic win (new seat) | Democratic win (new seat) | Democratic win (new seat) | Democratic win (new seat) |

### 2004

Georgia's 13th congressional district election (2004) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | David Scott (Incumbent) | 170,657 | 100.00 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 170,657 | 100.00 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2006

Georgia's 13th congressional district election (2006) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | David Scott (Incumbent) | 103,019 | 69.24 |
| | Republican | Deborah Honeycutt | 45,770 | 30.76 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 148,789 | 100.00 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2008

Georgia's 13th congressional district election (2008) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | David Scott (Incumbent) | 205,914 | 69.05 |
| | Republican | Deborah Honeycutt | 92,309 | 30.95 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 298,223 | 100.00 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2010

Georgia's 13th congressional district election (2010) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | David Scott (Incumbent) | 140,294 | 69.43 |
| | Republican | Mike Crane | 61,771 | 30.57 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 202,065 | 100.00 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2012

Georgia's 13th congressional district election (2012) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | David Scott (Incumbent) | 201,988 | 71.74 |
| | Republican | S. Malik | 79,550 | 28.26 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 281,538 | 100.00 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2014

Georgia's 13th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | David Scott (incumbent) | 159,445 | 100.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 159,445 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2016

Georgia's 13th congressional district, 2016 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | David Scott (incumbent) | 252,833 | 100.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 252,833 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2018

Georgia's 13th congressional district, 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | David Scott (incumbent) | 223,157 | 76.2 |
| | Republican | David Callahan | 69,760 | 23.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 292,917 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2020

Georgia's 13th congressional district, 2020 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | David Scott (incumbent) | 279,045 | 77.4 |
| | Republican | Becky E. Hites | 81,476 | 22.6 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 360,521 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2022

Georgia's 13th congressional district, 2022 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | David Scott (incumbent) | 216,388 | 81.7 |
| | Republican | Caesar Gonzales | 48,228 | 18.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 264,616 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |