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Members of the US House of Representatives from Georgia

Current congressional districts: 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th.

Obsolete congressional districts: At-Large.


At-Large Congressional District of Georgia

Member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia’s At-Large Congressional District
Abraham Baldwin

Date of birth/date of death: b. November 22 1754; d. March 4 1807.

Anti-Administration Party (1793 – 1795); Democratic-Republican Party (1795 – 1799)

1793 – 1799

John Milledge

Date of birth/date of death: b. 1757; d. February 9 1818.

Democratic-Republican Party

1795 – 1799

James Jones

Date of birth/date of death: b. unknown; d. January 11 1801.

Federalist Party

1799 – 1801

John Milledge

Date of birth/date of death: b. 1757; d. February 9 1818.

Democratic-Republican Party

1801 – 1802

George McIntosh Troup

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 8 1780; d. April 26 1856.

Democratic-Republican Party

1807 – 1815

John Forsyth, Sr.

Date of birth/date of death: b. October 22 1780; d. October 21 1841.

Democratic-Republican Party

1813 – 1818

Wilson Lumpkin

Date of birth/date of death: b. January 14 1783; d. December 28 1870.

Democratic-Republican Party

1815 – 1817

Richard Henry Wilde

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 24 1789; d. September 10 1847.

Democratic-Republican Party

1815 – 1817

Wiley Thompson

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 23 1781; d. December 28 1835.

Democratic-Republican Party (1821 – 1825); Democratic Party (1825 – 1827)

1821 – 1827

John Forsyth, Sr.

Date of birth/date of death: b. October 22 1780; d. October 21 1841.

Democratic-Republican Party (1823 – 1825); Democratic Party (1825 – 1827)

1823 – 1827

Richard Henry Wilde

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 24 1789; d. September 10 1847.

Democratic-Republican Party

1825

Thomas Flournoy Foster

Date of birth/date of death: b. November 23 1790; d. September 14 1848.

Democratic Party

1829 – 1835

Wilson Lumpkin

Date of birth/date of death: b. January 14 1783; d. December 28 1870.

Democratic Party

1829 – 1831

Wiley Thompson

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 23 1781; d. December 28 1835.

Democratic Party

1829 – 1833

James Moore Wayne

Date of birth/date of death: b. 1790; d. July 5 1867.

Democratic Party

1829 – 1835

Richard Henry Wilde

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 24 1789; d. September 10 1847.

Democratic Party

1829 – 1835

Thomas Flournoy Foster

Date of birth/date of death: b. November 23 1790; d. September 14 1848.

Whig Party

1841 – 1843

George Walker Crawford

Date of birth/date of death: b. December 22 1798; d. July 27 1872.

Whig Party

1843

Howell Cobb

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 7 1815; d. October 9 1868.

Democratic Party

1843 – 1845

Alexander Hamilton Stephens

Date of birth/date of death: b. February 11 1812; d. March 4 1883.

Whig Party

1843 – 1845

Duncan Lamont Clinch

Date of birth/date of death: b. April 6 1787; d. December 4 1849.

Whig Party

1844 – 1845


1st Congressional District of Georgia

Member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia’s 1st Congressional District
James Jackson

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 21 1757; d. March 19 1806.

Anti-Administration Party

1789 – 1791

Anthony Wayne

Date of birth/date of death: b. January 1 1745; d. December 15 1796.

Anti-Administration Party

1791 – 1792

John Milledge

Date of birth/date of death: b. 1757; d. February 9 1818.

Anti-Administration Party

1792 – 1793

Earl LeRoy “Buddy” Carter

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 6 1957.

Republican Party

2015 – present


2nd Congressional District of Georgia

Member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia’s 2nd Congressional District
Abraham Baldwin

Date of birth/date of death: b. November 22 1754; d. March 4 1807.

Anti-Administration Party

1789 – 1793

John Forsyth, Sr.

Date of birth/date of death: b. October 22 1780; d. October 21 1841.

Democratic Party

1827

Richard Henry Wilde

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 24 1789; d. September 10 1847.

Democratic Party

1827 – 1829

Henry Gray Turner

Date of birth/date of death: b. March 20 1839; d. June 9 1904.

Democratic Party

1881 – 1893


3rd Congressional District of Georgia

Member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia’s 3rd Congressional District
George Mathews

Date of birth/date of death: b. August 30 1739; d. August 30 1812.

Pro-Administration Party

1789 – 1791

Wiley Thompson

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 23 1781; d. December 28 1835.

Democratic Party

1827 – 1829

Charles Frederick Crisp

Date of birth/date of death: b. January 29 1845; d. October 23 1896.

Democratic Party

1883 – 1896

Dudley Mays Hughes

Date of birth/date of death: b. October 10 1848; d. January 20 1927.

Democratic Party

1909 – 1913

Olin Stephen Pace

Date of birth/date of death: b. March 9 1891; d. April 5 1970.

Democratic Party

1937 – 1951

Howard Hollis “Bo” Callaway

Date of birth/date of death: b. April 2 1927; d. March 15 2014.

Republican Party

1965 – 1967

Andrew Drew Ferguson IV

Date of birth/date of death: b. November 15 1966.

Republican Party

2017 – 2025


4th Congressional District of Georgia

Member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia’s 4th Congressional District
Wilson Lumpkin

Date of birth/date of death: b. January 14 1783; d. December 28 1870.

Democratic Party

1827 – 1829

William Charles Adamson

Date of birth/date of death: b. August 13 1854; d. January 3 1929.

Democratic Party

1897 – 1917

John James Flynt, Jr.

Date of birth/date of death: b. November 8 1914; d. June 24 2007.

Democratic Party

1954 – 1965

Cynthia Ann McKinney

Date of birth/date of death: b. March 17 1955.

Democratic Party

1997 – 2003

Denise Lorraine Majette

Date of birth/date of death: b. May 18 1955.

Democratic Party

2003 – 2005

Cynthia Ann McKinney

Date of birth/date of death: b. March 17 1955.

Democratic Party

2005 – 2007

Henry Calvin “Hank” Johnson, Jr.

Date of birth/date of death: b. October 2 1954.

Democratic Party

2007 – present


5th Congressional District of Georgia

Member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia’s 5th Congressional District
Robert C. Word Ramspeck

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 5 1890; d. September 10 1972.

Democratic Party

1929 – 1945

John Robert Lewis

Date of birth/date of death: b. February 21 1940; d. July 17 2020.

Democratic Party

1987 – 2020


6th Congressional District of Georgia

Member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia’s 6th Congressional District
Howell Cobb

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 7 1815; d. October 9 1868.

Democratic Party

1845 – 1851

Howell Cobb

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 7 1815; d. October 9 1868.

Democratic Party

1855 – 1857

James Henderson Blount

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 12 1837; d. March 8 1903.

Democratic Party

1873 – 1893

Carl Vinson

Date of birth/date of death: b. November 18 1883; d. June 1 1981.

Democratic Party

1933 – 1965

John James Flynt, Jr.

Date of birth/date of death: b. November 8 1914; d. June 24 2007.

Democratic Party

1965 – 1979

Newton Leroy “Newt” Gingrich

Date of birth/date of death: b. June 17 1943.

Republican Party

1979 – 1999

Thomas Edmunds “Tom” Price

Date of birth/date of death: b. October 8 1954.

Republican Party

2005 – 2017

Karen Christine Handel

Date of birth/date of death: b. April 18 1962.

Republican Party

2017 – 2019

Lucia Kay “Lucy” McBath

Date of birth/date of death: b. June 1 1960.

Democratic Party

2019 – 2023

Lucia Kay “Lucy” McBath

Date of birth/date of death: b. June 1 1960.

Democratic Party

2025 – present


7th Congressional District of Georgia

Member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia’s 7th Congressional District
Alexander Hamilton Stephens

Date of birth/date of death: b. February 11 1812; d. March 4 1883.

Whig Party (1845 – 1850); Constitutional Union Party (1850 – 1853)

1845 – 1853

Lawrence Patton “Larry” McDonald

Date of birth/date of death: b. April 1 1935; d. September 1 1983.

Democratic Party

1975 – 1983

William Robert “Rob” Woodall III

Date of birth/date of death: b. February 11 1970.

Republican Party

2011 – 2021

Lucia Kay “Lucy” McBath

Date of birth/date of death: b. June 1 1960.

Democratic Party

2023 – 2025


8th Congressional District of Georgia

Member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia’s 8th Congressional District
Robert Augustus Toombs

Date of birth/date of death: b. July 2 1810; d. December 15 1885.

Whig Party (1845 – 1851); Constitutional Union Party (1851 – 1853)

1845 – 1853

Alexander Hamilton Stephens

Date of birth/date of death: b. February 11 1812; d. March 4 1883.

Democratic Party

1853 – 1859

Alexander Hamilton Stephens

Date of birth/date of death: b. February 11 1812; d. March 4 1883.

Democratic Party

1873 – 1882

James Austin Scott

Date of birth/date of death: b. December 10 1969.

Republican Party

2011 – present


9th Congressional District of Georgia

Member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia’s 9th Congressional District
Allen Daniel Candler

Date of birth/date of death: b. November 4 1834; d. October 26 1910.

Democratic Party

1883 – 1891

Thomas Montgomery Bell

Date of birth/date of death: b. March 17 1861; d. March 18 1941.

Democratic Party

1905 – 1931

John Nathan Deal

Date of birth/date of death: b. August 25 1942.

Democratic Party (1993 – 1995); Republican Party (1995 – 2003)

1993 – 2003

John Nathan Deal

Date of birth/date of death: b. August 25 1942.

Republican Party

2007 – 2010

Douglas Allen “Doug” Collins

Date of birth/date of death: b. August 16 1966.

Republican Party

2013 – 2021

Andrew Scott Clyde

Date of birth/date of death: b. November 22 1963.

Republican Party

2021 – present


10th Congressional District of Georgia

Member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia’s 10th Congressional District
Thomas Edward Watson

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 5 1856; d. September 26 1922.

Democratic Party (1891 – 1892); Populist Party (1892 – 1893)

1891 – 1893

Carl Vinson

Date of birth/date of death: b. November 18 1883; d. June 1 1981.

Democratic Party

1914 – 1933

John Nathan Deal

Date of birth/date of death: b. August 25 1942.

Republican Party

2003 – 2007

Paul Collins Broun, Jr.

Date of birth/date of death: b. May 14 1946.

Republican Party

2007 – 2015


11th Congressional District of Georgia

Member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia’s 11th Congressional District
Henry Gray Turner

Date of birth/date of death: b. March 20 1839; d. June 9 1904.

Democratic Party

1893 – 1897

Cynthia Ann McKinney

Date of birth/date of death: b. March 17 1955.

Democratic Party

1993 – 1997

Barry Dean Loudermilk

Date of birth/date of death: b. December 22 1963.

Republican Party

2015 – present


12th Congressional District of Georgia

Member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia’s 12th Congressional District
Dudley Mays Hughes

Date of birth/date of death: b. October 10 1848; d. January 20 1927.

Democratic Party

1913 – 1917

Richard Wayne “Rick” Allen

Date of birth/date of death: b. November 7 1951.

Republican Party

2015 – present


13th Congressional District of Georgia

Member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia’s 13th Congressional District
David Albert Scott

Date of birth/date of death: b. June 27 1945.

Democratic Party

2003 – present


14th Congressional District of Georgia

Member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia’s 14th Congressional District
Marjorie Taylor Greene

Date of birth/date of death: b. May 27 1974.

Republican Party

2021 – present