# Georgia's 10th congressional district

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. 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 election results from statewide races

| Year | Office | Results |
| 2008 | President | McCain 61% - 38% |
| 2012 | President | Romney 64% - 36% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 62% - 35% |
| 2016 | Senate | Isakson 64% - 31% |
| 2018 | Governor | Kemp 62% - 37% |
| 2018 | Lt. Governor | Duncan 63% - 37% |
| 2018 | Attorney General | Carr 63% - 37% |
| 2020 | President | Trump 60% - 39% |
| 2021 | Senate (Reg.) | Perdue 60% - 40% |
| 2021 | Senate (Spec.) | Loeffler 60% - 40% |
| 2022 | Senate | Walker 60% - 40% |
| 2022 | Governor | Kemp 64% - 36% |
| 2022 | Lt. Governor | Jones 62% - 36% |
| 2022 | Attorney General | Carr 62% - 37% |
| 2022 | Secretary of State | Raffensperger 63% - 34% |
| 2024 | President | Trump 60% - 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. | 1885–1893 Burke, Columbia, Glascock, Jefferson, Johnson, Lincoln, McDuffie, Richmond, Taliaferro, Warren, and Washington. |
| 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 | Vacant | March 4, 1895 – October 2, 1895 | 54th | | 1893–1909 [data missing] |
| James C. C. Black (Augusta) | Democratic | October 2, 1895 – March 3, 1897 | 54th | Elected to finish his own term. Retired. | 1893–1909 [data missing] |
| 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. | 1893–1909 [data missing] |
| 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. | 1893–1909 [data missing] |
| 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] |
| 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. | 1913–1917 [data missing] |
| Vacant | Vacant | November 2, 1914 – November 3, 1914 | 63rd | | 1913–1917 [data missing] |
| 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. | 1913–1917 [data missing] |
| 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] |
| 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. | 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 | Vacant | May 17, 1933 – July 5, 1933 | 73rd | | 1933–1965 [data missing] |
| 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. | 1933–1965 [data missing] |
| 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. | 1933–1965 [data missing] |
| 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. |
| 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. | 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 | 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. | 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. | 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. | 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 | Vacant | February 13, 2007 – July 17, 2007 | 110th | | 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. |
| 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. | 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. |
| 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. | 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. | 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. |
| Mike Collins (Jackson) | Republican | January 7, 2023 – present | 118th 119th | Elected in 2022. Re-elected in 2024. | 2023–2025 |
| Mike Collins (Jackson) | Republican | January 7, 2023 – present | 118th 119th | Elected in 2022. Re-elected in 2024. | 2025–present |

## Election results
### 2006

Georgia's 10th Congressional District Election (2006) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Charlie Norwood* | 117,721 | 67.36 |
| | Democratic | Terry Holley | 57,032 | 32.64 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 174,753 | 100.00 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2008

Georgia's 10th Congressional District Election (2008) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Paul Broun* | 177,265 | 60.73 |
| | Democratic | Bobby Saxon | 114,638 | 39.27 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 291,903 | 100.00 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2010

Georgia's 10th Congressional District Election (2010) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Paul Broun* | 138,062 | 67.36 |
| | Democratic | Russell Edwards | 66,905 | 32.64 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 204,967 | 100.00 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2012

Georgia's 10th Congressional District Election (2012) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Paul Broun* | 211,065 | 100.00 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 211,065 | 100.00 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2014

Georgia's 10th Congressional District Election (2014) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jody Hice | 130,703 | 66.52 |
| | Democratic | Ken Dious | 65,777 | 33.48 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 196,480 | 100.00 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2016

Georgia's 10th Congressional District Election (2016) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jody Hice* | 243,725 | 100.00 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 243,725 | 100.00 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2018

Georgia's 10th Congressional District Election (2018) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jody Hice* | 190,214 | 62.92 |
| | Democratic | Tabitha Johnson-Green | 112,117 | 37.08 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 302,331 | 100.00 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2020

Georgia's 10th Congressional District Election (2020) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jody Hice* | 235,810 | 62.31 |
| | Democratic | Tabitha Johnson-Green | 142,636 | 37.69 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 378,446 | 100.00 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2022

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