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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 Everton Blair following the death of Democrat David Scott in April 2026. The district's boundaries have been redrawn following the 2010 census, which granted Georgia an additional congressional seat.[4] The first election using the new district boundaries (listed below) were the 2012 congressional elections.

Distribution
  • 93.83% urban[1]
  • 6.17% rural
Population (2024)
820,432[2]
Median household income
$84,937[2]
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Georgia's 13th congressional district
Interactive map of district boundaries since January 3, 2025
Distribution
  • 93.83% urban[1]
  • 6.17% rural
Population (2024)
820,432[2]
Median household income
$84,937[2]
Ethnicity
Cook PVID+21[3]
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Counties and communities

For the 119th and successive Congresses (based on the districts drawn following a 2023 court order), the district contains all or portions of the following counties and communities.[5][6]

Clayton County (4)

Bonanza, Irondale, Jonesboro, Lovejoy

DeKalb County (0)

District includes no incorporated or census-designated communities

Gwinnett County (6)

Grayson, Lawrenceville (part; also 9th), Lilburn, Loganville (part; also 10th; shared with Walton County), Mountain Park, Snellville

Henry County (1)

Stockbridge (part; also 10th)

Newton County (3)

Covington (part; also 10th), Oxford (part; also 10th), Porterdale

Rockdale County (3)

All three communities

Recent election results from statewide races

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Year Office Results[7]
2008 President Obama 56% - 43%
2012 President Obama 60% - 40%
2016 President Clinton 63% - 34%
Senate Barksdale 59% - 37%
2018 Governor Abrams 69% - 30%
Lt. Governor Riggs Amico 68% - 32%
Attorney General Bailey 69% - 31%
2020 President Biden 70% - 29%
2021 Senate (Reg.) Ossoff 72% - 28%
Senate (Spec.) Warnock 73% - 27%
2022 Senate Warnock 75% - 25%
Governor Abrams 70% - 30%
Lt. Governor Bailey 70% - 28%
Secretary of State Nguyen 67% - 30%
Attorney General Jordan 70% - 29%
2024 President Harris 71% - 28%
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List of members representing the district

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Member
(Residence)
Party Years Cong
ress
Electoral history District location
District created January 3, 2003

David Scott
(Atlanta)
Democratic January 3, 2003 –
April 22, 2026
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.
Died.
2003–2005

Parts of Butts, Clayton, DeKalb, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Newton, Rockdale, and Walton
2005–2013

Parts of Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, and Henry
2013–2023

Douglas; parts of Clayton, Cobb, Fayette, Fulton, and Henry
2023–2025

Parts of Clayton, Cobb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, and Henry
2025–present

Rockdale; parts of Clayton, DeKalb, Gwinnett, Henry, and Newton
Vacant April 22, 2026 –
September 1, 2026
119th

Everton Blair
(Lilburn)
Democratic September 1, 2026 –
present
Elected to finish Scott's term.
Lost nomination to a full term.
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Election results

2002

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Georgia's 13th congressional district election (2002)
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Scott 70,011 59.63
Republican Clay Cox 47,405 40.37
Total votes 117,416 100.00
Democratic win (new seat)
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2004

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Georgia's 13th congressional district election (2004)
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Scott (Incumbent) 170,657 100.00
Total votes 170,657 100.00
Democratic hold
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2006

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Georgia's 13th congressional district election (2006)
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Scott (Incumbent) 103,019 69.24
Republican Deborah Honeycutt 45,770 30.76
Total votes 148,789 100.00
Democratic hold
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2008

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Georgia's 13th congressional district election (2008)
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Scott (Incumbent) 205,914 69.05
Republican Deborah Honeycutt 92,309 30.95
Total votes 298,223 100.00
Democratic hold
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2010

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Georgia's 13th congressional district election (2010)
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Scott (Incumbent) 140,294 69.43
Republican Mike Crane 61,771 30.57
Total votes 202,065 100.00
Democratic hold
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2012

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Georgia's 13th congressional district election (2012)[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Scott (Incumbent) 201,988 71.74
Republican S. Malik 79,550 28.26
Total votes 281,538 100.00
Democratic hold
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2014

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Georgia's 13th congressional district, 2014[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Scott (incumbent) 159,445 100.0
Total votes 159,445 100.0
Democratic hold
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2016

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Georgia's 13th congressional district, 2016 [10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Scott (incumbent) 252,833 100.0
Total votes 252,833 100.0
Democratic hold
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2018

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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
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2020

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Georgia's 13th congressional district, 2020[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Scott (incumbent) 279,045 77.4
Republican Becky E. Hites 81,476 22.6
Total votes 360,521 100.0
Democratic hold
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2022

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Georgia's 13th congressional district, 2022
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Scott (incumbent) 216,388 81.7
Republican Caesar Gonzales 48,228 18.2
Total votes 264,616 100.0
Democratic hold
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2024

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Georgia's 13th congressional district, 2024
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Scott (incumbent) 256,902 71.83
Republican Jonathan Chavez 100,730 28.17
Total votes 357,632 100.0
Democratic hold
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July-August 2026 (special)

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Georgia's 13th congressional district special election, July-August 2026
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marcye Scott 9,441 46.0
Democratic Everton Blair 7,680 37.4
Republican Caesar Gonzales 1,778 8.7
Republican Fayth Park 972 4.7
Democratic Carlos Moore 639 3.1
Total votes 20,510 100.0
General election
Democratic Everton Blair 9,891 53.9
Democratic Marcye Scott 8,443 46.1
Total votes 18,334 100.0
Democratic hold
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