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List of United States representatives from Georgia

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The following is an alphabetical list of United States representatives from the state of Georgia. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see Georgia's congressional delegations. The list of names should be complete, but other data may be incomplete.

Current representatives

Current as of August 25, 2026.

List of members

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Joel Abbot March 4, 1817 –
March 3, 1825
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1816.
Retired.
William C. Adamson March 4, 1897 –
December 18, 1917
Democratic 4th Elected in 1896.
Resigned to become member of the Board of U.S. General Appraisers.
Julius C. Alford January 2, 1837 –
March 3, 1837
Anti-Jacksonian At-large Elected to finish Towns's term.
Lost election to the full term.
March 4, 1839 –
October 1, 1841
Whig Elected in 1838.
Re-elected in 1840 but resigned prior to the start of term.
Rick Allen January 3, 2015 –
present
Republican 12th Elected in 2014.
Incumbent.
Jack Bailey March 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1853
States Rights 3rd Elected in 1851.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855
Democratic Re-elected in 1853 as a Democrat.
Retired.
Abraham Baldwin March 4, 1789 –
March 3, 1793
Anti-Administration 2nd Elected in 1789.
Redistricted to the at-large district.
March 4, 1793 –
March 3, 1795
At-large Redistricted from the 2nd district and re-elected in 1792.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1795 –
March 3, 1799
Democratic-Republican Re-elected in 1794 as a Democratic-Republican.
Lost re-election to Jones and Taliaferro.
Doug Barnard Jr. January 3, 1977 –
January 3, 1993
Democratic 10th Elected in 1976.
Retired.
George Barnes March 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1891
Democratic 10th Elected in 1884.
Lost renomination to Watson.
William Barnett October 5, 1812 –
March 3, 1815
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected to finish Cobb's term.
Lost re-election to six others.[a]
Bob Barr January 3, 1995 –
January 3, 2003
Republican 7th Elected in 1994.
Lost renomination to Linder.
John Barrow January 3, 2005 –
January 3, 2015
Democratic 12th Elected in 2004.
Lost re-election to Allen.
Charles L. Bartlett March 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1915
Democratic 6th Elected in 1894.
Retired.
Erasmus W. Beck December 2, 1872 –
March 3, 1873
Democratic 4th Elected to finish Speer's term.
Retired.
Hiram P. Bell March 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1875
Democratic 9th Elected in 1872.
Retired.
March 13, 1877 –
March 3, 1879
Elected to finish Hill's term.
Lost renomination to Speer.
Thomas M. Bell March 4, 1905 –
March 3, 1931
Democratic 9th Elected in 1904.
Lost renomination to Wood.
Marion Bethune December 22, 1870 –
March 3, 1871
Republican 3rd Elected to finish Edwards's term.
Retired.
William W. Bibb January 26, 1807 –
November 6, 1813
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected to finish Spalding's term.
Resigned to become U.S. senator.
John S. Bigby March 4, 1871 –
March 3, 1873
Republican 3rd Elected in 1870.
Redistricted to the 4th district and lost renomination to Bethune.
Sanford Bishop January 3, 1993 –
present
Democratic 2nd Elected in 1992.
Incumbent.
Edward J. Black March 4, 1839 –
March 3, 1841
Whig At-large Elected in 1838.
Lost re-election as a Democrat to nine others.[b]
January 3, 1842 –
March 3, 1845
Democratic Elected in 1842.
Redistricted to the 8th district and lost re-election to Toombs.
George R. Black March 4, 1881 –
March 3, 1883
Democratic 1st Elected in 1880.
Lost renomination to Nicholls.
James C. C. Black March 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1895
Democratic 10th Elected in 1892.
Resigned to contest a special election.
October 2, 1895 –
March 3, 1897
Elected to finish his own term.
Retired.
Benjamin B. Blackburn January 3, 1967 –
January 3, 1975
Republican 4th Elected in 1966.
Lost re-election to Levitas.
Everton Blair August 25, 2026 –
present
Democratic 13th Elected to finish David Scott's term.
Incumbent
Iris Blitch January 3, 1955 –
January 3, 1963
Democratic 8th Elected in 1954.
Retired.
James H. Blount March 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1893
Democratic 6th Elected in 1872.
Retired.
Carolyn Bourdeaux January 3, 2021 –
January 3, 2023
Democratic 7th Elected in 2020.
Lost renomination to McBath.
Charles H. Brand March 4, 1917 –
March 3, 1933
Democratic 8th Elected in 1916.
Redistricted to the 10th district.
March 4, 1933 –
May 17, 1933
10th Redistricted from the 8th district and re-elected in 1932.
Died.
William G. Brantley March 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1913
Democratic 11th Elected in 1896.
Retired.
Jack Brinkley January 3, 1967 –
January 3, 1983
Democratic 3rd Elected in 1966.
Retired.
Paul Broun July 17, 2007 –
January 3, 2015
Republican 10th Elected to finish Norwood's term.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Paul Brown July 5, 1933 –
January 3, 1961
Democratic 10th Elected to finish Brand's term.
Retired.
Joseph Bryan March 4, 1803 –
????, 1806
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1802.
Resigned.
Hugh Buchanan March 4, 1881 –
March 3, 1885
Democratic 4th Elected in 1880.
Retired.
Max Burns January 3, 2003 –
January 3, 2005
Republican 12th Elected in 2002.
Lost re-election to Barrow.
Thomas B. Cabaniss March 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1895
Democratic 6th Elected in 1892.
Lost renomination to Bartlett.
Bo Callaway January 3, 1965 –
January 3, 1967
Republican 3rd Elected in 1964.
Retired to run for governor.
A. Sidney Camp August 1, 1939 –
July 24, 1954
Democratic 4th Elected to finish Owens's term.
Died.
Allen D. Candler March 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1891
Democratic 9th Elected in 1882.
Retired.
Milton A. Candler March 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1879
Democratic 5th Elected in 1874.
Retired.
Henry H. Carlton March 4, 1887 –
March 3, 1891
Democratic 8th Elected in 1886.
Retired.
Thomas P. Carnes March 4, 1793 –
March 3, 1795
Anti-Administration At-large Elected in 1792.
Lost re-election to Milledge and Baldwin.
Buddy Carter January 3, 2015 –
present
Republican 1st Elected in 2014.
Incumbent.
George Cary March 4, 1823 –
March 3, 1825
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1822.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1825 –
March 3, 1827
Jacksonian Re-elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian.
Retired.
Bryant T. Castellow November 8, 1932 –
January 3, 1937
Democratic 3rd Elected to finish Castellow's term.
Retired
Saxby Chambliss January 3, 1995 –
January 3, 2003
Republican 8th Elected in 1994.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Absalom H. Chappell October 2, 1843 –
March 3, 1845
Whig At-large Elected to finish Lamar's term.
Redistricted to the 3rd district and lost re-election to Poe.
Elijah W. Chastain March 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1853
Unionist 5th Elected in 1851.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855
Democratic Re-elected in 1853 as a Democrat.
Retired.
Augustin S. Clayton January 21, 1832 –
March 3, 1835
Jacksonian At-large Elected to finish Lumpkin's term.
Retired.
Judson C. Clements March 4, 1881 –
March 3, 1891
Democratic 7th Elected in 1880.
Lost renomination to Everett.
Jesse F. Cleveland October 5, 1835 –
March 3, 1837
Jacksonian At-large Elected to finish Schley's term.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1837 –
March 3, 1839
Democratic Re-elected in 1836 as a Democrat.
Retired.
Joseph W. Clift July 25, 1868 –
March 3, 1869
Republican 1st Elected to the vacant seat post-Reconstruction.
Re-elected to the full term but not permitted to take seat.
Duncan L. Clinch February 15, 1844 –
March 3, 1845
Whig At-large Elected to finish Millen's term.
Retired.
Andrew Clyde January 3, 2021 –
present
Republican 9th Elected in 2020.
Incumbent.
Howell Cobb Sr. March 4, 1807 –
????, 1812
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1806.
Resigned.
Howell Cobb March 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1845
Democratic At-large Elected in 1842.
Redistricted to the 6th district.
March 4, 1845 –
March 3, 1851
6th Redistricted from the at-large district and re-elected in 1844.
Retired.
March 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1857
Elected in 1855.
Retired.
Thomas W. Cobb March 4, 1817 –
December 6, 1824
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1816.
Resigned to become U.S. senator.
John E. Coffee March 4, 1833 –
September 25, 1836
Jacksonian At-large Elected in 1832.
Died.
Doug Collins January 3, 2013 –
January 3, 2021
Republican 9th Elected in 2012.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Mac Collins January 3, 1993 –
January 3, 2003
Republican 3rd Elected in 1992.
Redistricted to the 8th district.
January 3, 2003 –
January 3, 2005
8th Redistricted from the 3rd district and re-elected in 2002.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Mike Collins January 3, 2023 –
present
Republican 10th Elected in 2022.
Incumbent.
Alfred H. Colquitt March 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855
Democratic 2nd Elected in 1853.
Retired.
Walter T. Colquitt March 4, 1839 –
July 21, 1840
Whig At-large Elected in 1838.
Resigned.
January 3, 1842 –
March 3, 1843
Democratic Elected to finish Nisbet's term.
Retired.
Philip Cook March 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1883
Democratic 3rd Elected in 1872.
Retired.
Zadock Cook December 2, 1816 –
March 3, 1819
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected to finish to Cuthbert's term.
Retired.
Mark A. Cooper March 4, 1839 –
March 3, 1841
Whig At-large Elected in 1838.
Lost re-election as a Democrat to nine others.[b]
June 3, 1842 –
June 26, 1843
Democratic Elected to finish Dawson's term.
Resigned to run for governor.
Stephen A. Corker December 22, 1870 –
March 3, 1871
Democratic 5th Elected to finish Prince's term.
Retired.
E. Eugene Cox March 4, 1925 –
December 24, 1952
Democratic 2nd Elected in 1924.
Elected in 1952 but died prior to the start of term.
George W. Crawford January 7, 1843 –
March 3, 1843
Whig At-large Elected to finish Habersham's term.
Retired.
Joel Crawford March 4, 1817 –
March 3, 1821
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1816.
Retired.
Martin J. Crawford March 4, 1855 –
January 23, 1861
Democratic 2nd Elected in 1855.
Withdrew.
Charles F. Crisp March 4, 1883 –
October 23, 1896
Democratic 3rd Elected in 1882.
Died.
Charles R. Crisp December 19, 1896 –
March 3, 1897
Democratic 3rd Elected to finish his father's term.
Retired.
March 4, 1913 –
October 7, 1932
Elected in 1912.
Resigned to become member of U.S. Tariff Commission.
Alfred Cuthbert December 13, 1813 –
November 9, 1816
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected to finish Bibb's term.
Lost re-election to six others and resigned early.[c]
March 4, 1821 –
March 3, 1825
Elected in 1820.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1825 –
March 3, 1827
Jacksonian Re-elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian.
Redistricted to the 6th district and lost re-election to Fort.
John A. Cuthbert March 4, 1819 –
March 3, 1821
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1818.
Retired.
Buddy Darden November 8, 1983 –
January 3, 1995
Democratic 7th Elected to finish McDonald's term.
Lost re-election to Barr.
James C. Davis January 3, 1947 –
January 3, 1963
Democratic 5th Elected in 1946.
Lost renomination to Weltner.
John W. Davis January 3, 1961 –
January 3, 1975
Democratic 7th Elected in 1960.
Lost renomination to McDonald.
William C. Dawson November 7, 1836 –
March 3, 1837
States Rights At-large Elected to finish Coffee's term.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1837 –
November 13, 1841
Whig Re-elected in 1836 as a Whig.
Resigned to run for governor.
Nathan Deal January 3, 1993 –
April 10, 1995
Democratic 9th Elected in 1992.
Changed parties.
April 10, 1995 –
January 3, 2003
Republican Changed parties and re-elected in 1996 as a Republican.
Redistricted to the 10th district.
January 3, 2003 –
January 3, 2007
10th Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 2002.
Redistricted to the 9th district.
January 3, 2007 –
March 21, 2010
9th Redistricted from the 10th district and re-elected in 2006.
Resigned to run for governor.
Braswell Deen March 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1939
Democratic 8th Elected in 1932.
Retired.
William B. W. Dent March 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855
Democratic 4th Elected in 1853.
Retired.
Dudley M. DuBose March 4, 1871 –
March 3, 1873
Democratic 5th Elected in 1870.
Redistricted to the 8th district, lost renomination to Wright, and lost re-election as an Independent Democrat.
Peter Early January 10, 1803 –
March 3, 1807
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected to finish Milledge's term.
Retired.
Charles G. Edwards March 4, 1907 –
March 3, 1917
Democratic 1st Elected in 1906.
Retired.
March 4, 1925 –
July 13, 1931
Elected in 1924.
Died.
William P. Edwards July 25, 1868 –
March 3, 1869
Republican 3rd Elected to the vacant seat post-Reconstruction.
Re-elected to the full term but not permitted to take seat.
Billy Lee Evans January 3, 1977 –
January 3, 1983
Democratic 8th Elected in 1976.
Lost renomination to Rowland.
Robert W. Everett March 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1893
Democratic 7th Elected in 1890.
Retired.
William H. Felton March 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1881
Democratic 7th Elected in 1874.
Lost re-election to Clements as an Independent Democrat.
Drew Ferguson January 3, 2017 –
January 3, 2025
Republican 3rd Elected in 2016.
Retired.
William B. Fleming February 10, 1879 –
March 3, 1879
Democratic 1st Elected to finish Hartridge's term.
Retired.
William H. Fleming March 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1903
Democratic 10th Elected in 1896.
Lost renomination to Hardwick.
John Floyd March 4, 1827 –
March 3, 1829
Democratic 7th Elected in 1826.
Retired.
John Flynt November 2, 1954 –
January 3, 1965
Democratic 4th Elected in 1954.
Redistricted to the 6th district.
January 3, 1965 –
January 3, 1979
6th Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 1964.
Retired.
Tic Forrester January 3, 1951 –
January 3, 1965
Democratic 3rd Elected in 1950.
Retired.
John Forsyth March 4, 1813 –
November 23, 1818
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1812.
Re-elected in 1818 but resigned to become U.S. senator.
March 4, 1823 –
March 3, 1825
Democratic-Republican Elected in 1822.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1825 –
March 3, 1827
Jacksonian Re-elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian.
Redistricted to the 2nd district.
March 4, 1827 –
November 7, 1827
2nd Redistricted from the at-large district and re-elected in 1826.
Resigned.
Tomlinson Fort March 4, 1827 –
March 3, 1829
Jacksonian 6th Elected in 1826.
Retired.
Nathaniel G. Foster March 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1857
Know Nothing 7th Elected in 1855.
Retired.
Thomas F. Foster March 4, 1829 –
March 3, 1835
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1828.
Lost re-election as a National Republican to nine others.[d]
March 4, 1841 –
March 3, 1843
Whig Elected in 1840.
Retired.
Wyche Fowler April 6, 1977 –
January 3, 1987
Democratic 5th Elected to finish Young's term.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
James C. Freeman March 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1875
Republican 5th Elected in 1872.
Lost renomination to Mills.
Clay Fuller April 7, 2026 –
present
Republican 14th Elected to finish Greene's term.
Incumbent
Roger L. Gamble March 4, 1833 –
March 3, 1835
Jacksonian At-large Elected in 1832.
Lost re-election as a National Republican to nine others.[d]
March 4, 1841 –
March 3, 1843
Whig Elected in 1840.
Lost re-election to eight others.[e]
Lucius J. Gartrell March 4, 1857 –
January 23, 1861
Democratic 4th Elected in 1857.
Withdrew.
Florence R. Gibbs October 1, 1940 –
January 3, 1941
Democratic 8th Elected to finish her husband's term.
Retired.
W. Benjamin Gibbs January 3, 1939 –
August 7, 1940
Democratic 8th Elected in 1938.
Died.
John S. Gibson January 3, 1941 –
January 3, 1947
Democratic 8th Elected in 1940.
Lost renomination to Wheeler.
George R. Gilmer March 4, 1821 –
March 3, 1823
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1820.
Retired.
October 1, 1827 –
March 3, 1829
Jacksonian 1st Elected to finish Tattnall's term.
Redistricted to the at-large district and re-elected in 1828 but declined to serve.
March 4, 1833 –
March 3, 1835
At-large Elected in 1832.
Lost re-election as a National Republican to 9 others.[d]
Phil Gingrey January 3, 2003 –
January 3, 2015
Republican 11th Elected in 2002.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Newt Gingrich January 3, 1979 –
January 3, 1999
Republican 6th Elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1998 but resigned prior to start of term.
Bo Ginn January 3, 1973 –
January 3, 1983
Democratic 1st Elected in 1972.
Retired to run for governor.
Thomas Glascock October 5, 1835 –
March 3, 1837
Jacksonian At-large Elected to finish Sanford's term.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1837 –
March 3, 1839
Democratic Re-elected in 1836 as a Democrat.
Retired.
Samuel F. Gove July 25, 1868 –
March 3, 1869
Republican 4th Elected to the vacant seat post-Reconstruction.
Re-elected to the full term but not permitted to take seat.
Seaton Grantland March 4, 1835 –
March 3, 1837
Jacksonian At-large Elected in 1834.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1837 –
March 3, 1839
Democratic Re-elected in 1836 as a Democrat.
Retired.
Tom Graves June 8, 2010 –
January 3, 2013
Republican 9th Elected to finish Deal's term.
Redistricted to the 14th district.
January 3, 2013 –
October 4, 2020
14th Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 2012.
Resigned.
Marjorie Taylor Greene January 3, 2021 –
January 5, 2026
Republican 14th Elected in 2020.
Resigned.
James M. Griggs March 4, 1897 –
January 5, 1910
Democratic 2nd Elected in 1896.
Died.
Thomas W. Grimes March 4, 1887 –
March 3, 1891
Democratic 4th Elected in 1886.
Lost renomination to Moses.
Richard W. Habersham March 4, 1839 –
December 2, 1842
Whig At-large Elected in 1838.
Lost re-election to eight others and died prior to the start of the next term.[e]
Thomas C. Hackett March 4, 1849 –
March 3, 1851
Democratic 5th Elected in 1848.
Retired.
G. Elliott Hagan January 3, 1961 –
January 3, 1973
Democratic 1st Elected in 1960.
Lost renomination to Ginn.
Bolling Hall March 4, 1811 –
March 3, 1817
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1810.
Retired.
Kwanza Hall December 1, 2020 –
January 3, 2021
Democratic 5th Elected to finish Lewis's term.
Retired.
Nathaniel J. Hammond March 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1887
Democratic 5th Elected in 1878.
Retired.
Samuel Hammond March 4, 1803 –
February 2, 1805
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1802.
Retired and resigned to become Civil and Military Governor of upper Louisiana Territory.
Karen Handel June 20, 2017 –
January 3, 2019
Republican 6th Elected to finish Price's term.
Lost re-election to McBath.
Hugh A. Haralson March 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1845
Democratic At-large Elected in 1842.
Redistricted to the 4th district.
March 4, 1845 –
March 3, 1851
4th Redistricted from the at-large district and re-elected in 1844.
Retired.
Thomas Hardeman Jr. March 4, 1859 –
January 23, 1861
Opposition 3rd Elected in 1859.
Withdrew.
March 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1885
Democratic At-large Elected in 1882.
Retired.
Thomas W. Hardwick March 4, 1903 –
November 2, 1914
Democratic 10th Elected in 1902.
Resigned to become U.S. senator.
Henry R. Harris March 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1879
Democratic 4th Elected in 1872.
Lost re-election to Persons.
March 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1887
Elected in 1884.
Retired.
Julian Hartridge March 4, 1875 –
January 8, 1879
Democratic 1st Elected in 1874.
Retired and died prior to the start of the next term.
Charles Hatcher January 3, 1981 –
January 3, 1993
Democratic 2nd Elected in 1980.
Lost renomination to Bishop.
Charles E. Haynes March 4, 1825 –
March 3, 1827
Jacksonian At-large Elected in 1824.
Redistricted to the 5th district.
March 4, 1827 –
March 3, 1829
5th Redistricted from the at-large district and re-elected in 1826.
Redistricted to the at-large district.
March 4, 1829 –
March 3, 1831
At-large Redistricted from the 5th district and re-elected in 1828.
Lost re-election to seven others.[f]
March 4, 1835 –
March 3, 1837
Elected in 1834.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1837 –
March 3, 1839
Democratic Re-elected in 1836 as a Democrat.
Retired.
Jody Hice January 3, 2015 –
January 3, 2023
Republican 10th Elected in 2014.
Retired to run for Secretary of State.
Benjamin H. Hill May 5, 1875 –
March 3, 1877
Democratic 9th Elected in 1874.
Re-elected in 1876 but resigned to become U.S. senator.


Joshua Hill March 4, 1857 –
March 3, 1859
Know Nothing 7th Elected in 1857.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1859 –
January 23, 1861
Opposition Re-elected in 1859 for the Opposition Party.
Withdrew.
Junius Hillyer March 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1853
Unionist 6th Elected in 1851.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855
Democratic Re-elected in 1853 as a Democrat.
Retired.
Hopkins Holsey October 5, 1835 –
March 3, 1837
Jacksonian At-large Elected to finish Terrell's term.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1837 –
March 3, 1839
Democratic Re-elected in 1836 as a Democrat.
Retired.
Hines Holt February 1, 1841 –
March 3, 1841
Whig At-large Elected to finish Colquitt's term.
Retired.
William M. Howard March 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1911
Democratic 8th Elected in 1896.
Lost re-election to Tribble.
William S. Howard March 4, 1911 –
March 3, 1919
Democratic 5th Elected in 1910.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Dudley M. Hughes March 4, 1909 –
March 3, 1913
Democratic 3rd Elected in 1908.
Redistricted to the 12th district.
March 4, 1913 –
March 3, 1917
12th Redistricted from the 3rd district and re-elected in 1912.
Lost renomination to Larsen.
Johnny Isakson February 23, 1999 –
January 3, 2005
Republican 6th Elected to finish Gingrich's term.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Alfred Iverson Sr. March 4, 1847 –
March 3, 1849
Democratic 2nd Elected in 1846.
Retired.
Brian Jack January 3, 2025 –
present
Republican 3rd Elected in 2024.
Incumbent.
Jabez Y. Jackson October 5, 1835 –
March 3, 1837
Jacksonian At-large Elected to finish Wayne's term.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1837 –
March 3, 1839
Democratic Re-elected in 1836 as a Democrat.
Retired.
James Jackson March 4, 1789 –
March 3, 1791
Anti-Administration 1st Elected in 1788.
Lost re-election to Wayne.
James Jackson March 4, 1857 –
January 23, 1861
Democratic 6th Elected in 1857.
Withdrew.
Joseph W. Jackson March 4, 1850 –
March 3, 1851
Democratic 1st Elected to finish King's term.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1853
States Rights Re-elected in 1851 for the States' Rights Party.
Retired.
Ed Jenkins January 3, 1977 –
January 3, 1993
Democratic 9th Elected in 1976.
Retired.
Don Johnson Jr. January 3, 1993 –
January 3, 1995
Democratic 10th Elected in 1992.
Lost re-election to Norwood.
Hank Johnson January 3, 2007 –
present
Democratic 4th Elected in 2006.
Incumbent.
James Johnson March 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1853
Unionist 2nd Elected in 1851.
Lost re-election as a Whig to Colquitt.
Ben Jones January 3, 1989 –
January 3, 1993
Democratic 4th Elected in 1988.
Redistricted to the 10th district and lost renomination to Johnson Jr.
James Jones March 4, 1799 –
January 11, 1801
Federalist At-large Elected in 1798.
Re-elected in 1800 as a Democratic-Republican but died prior to the start of the term.
John James Jones March 4, 1859 –
January 23, 1861
Democratic 8th Elected in 1859.
Withdrew.
John William Jones March 4, 1847 –
March 3, 1849
Whig 3rd Elected in 1846.
Retired.
Seaborn Jones March 4, 1833 –
March 3, 1835
Jacksonian At-large Elected in 1832.
Retired.
March 4, 1845 –
March 3, 1847
Democratic 2nd Elected in 1844.
Retired.
T. Butler King March 4, 1839 –
March 3, 1843
Whig At-large Elected in 1838.
Lost re-election to eight others.[e]
March 4, 1845 –
??, 1850
1st Elected in 1844.
Resigned.
Jack Kingston January 3, 1993 –
January 3, 2015
Republican 1st Elected in 1992.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Henry G. Lamar December 7, 1829 –
March 3, 1833
Jacksonian At-large Elected to finish Gilmer's term.
Lost re-election to nine others.[g]
John B. Lamar March 4, 1843 –
July 29, 1843
Democratic At-large Elected in 1842.
Resigned.
Phillip M. Landrum January 3, 1953 –
January 3, 1977
Democratic 9th Elected in 1842.
Retired.
Henderson L. Lanham January 3, 1947 –
November 10, 1957
Democratic 7th Elected in 1946.
Died.
William C. Lankford March 4, 1919 –
March 3, 1933
Democratic 11th Elected in 1918.
Redistricted to the 8th district and lost renomination to Deen.
William W. Larsen March 4, 1917 –
March 3, 1933
Democratic 12th Elected in 1916.
Retired.
Thomas G. Lawson March 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1897
Democratic 8th Elected in 1890.
Lost renomination to Howard.
Gordon Lee March 4, 1905 –
March 3, 1927
Democratic 7th Elected in 1904.
Retired.
Rufus E. Lester March 4, 1889 –
June 16, 1906
Democratic 1st Elected in 1888.
Died.
Elliott H. Levitas January 3, 1975 –
January 3, 1985
Democratic 4th Elected in 1974.
Lost re-election to Swindall.
Elijah B. Lewis March 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1909
Democratic 3rd Elected in 1896.
Lost renomination to Hughes.
John Lewis January 3, 1987 –
July 17, 2020
Democratic 5th Elected in 1986.
Died.
John Linder January 3, 1993 –
January 3, 1997
Republican 4th Elected in 1992.
Redistricted to the 11th district.
January 3, 1997 –
January 3, 2003
11th Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 1996.
Redistricted to the 7th district.
January 3, 2003 –
January 3, 2011
7th Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 2002.
Retired.
Leonidas F. Livingston March 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1911
Democratic 5th Elected in 1890.
Retired.
Jefferson F. Long January 16, 1871 –
March 3, 1871
Republican 4th Elected to finish Clift's term.
Retired.
Barry Loudermilk January 3, 2015 –
present
Republican 11th Elected in 2014.
Incumbent.
Peter E. Love March 4, 1859 –
January 23, 1861
Democratic 1st Elected in 1859.
Withdrew.
John H. Lumpkin March 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1845
Democratic At-large Elected in 1842.
Redistricted to the 5th district.
March 4, 1845 –
March 3, 1849
5th Redistricted from the at-large district and re-elected in 1844.
Retired.
March 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1857
Elected in 1855.
Retired.
Wilson Lumpkin March 4, 1815 –
March 3, 1817
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1814.
Lost re-election to six others.[h]
March 4, 1827 –
March 3, 1829
Jacksonian 4th Elected in 1826.
Redistricted to the at-large district.
March 4, 1829 –
????, 1831
At-large Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 1828.
Re-elected in 1830 but resigned prior to the start of the term to run for governor.
Archibald T. MacIntyre March 4, 1871 –
March 3, 1873
Democratic 1st Elected in 1870.
Retired.
James MacKay January 3, 1965 –
January 3, 1967
Democratic 4th Elected in 1964.
Lost re-election to Blackburn.
John W. Maddox March 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1905
Democratic 7th Elected in 1892.
Retired.
Denise Majette January 3, 2003 –
January 3, 2005
Democratic 4th Elected in 2002.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Helen D. Mankin February 12, 1946 –
January 3, 1947
Democratic 5th Elected to finish Ramspeck's term.
Lost renomination to Davis and lost re-election as an independent.
Jim Marshall January 3, 2003 –
January 3, 2007
Democratic 3rd Elected in 2002.
Redistricted to the 8th district.
January 3, 2007 –
January 3, 2011
8th Redistricted from the 3rd district and re-elected in 2006.
Lost re-election to Scott.
George Mathews March 4, 1789 –
March 3, 1791
Anti-Administration 3rd Elected in 1789.
Lost re-election to Willis.
Dawson Mathis January 3, 1971 –
January 3, 1981
Democratic 2nd Elected in 1970.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Lucy McBath January 3, 2019 –
January 3, 2023
Democratic 6th Elected in 2018.
Redistricted to the 7th district.
January 3, 2023 –
January 3, 2025
7th Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 2022.
Redistricted to the 6th district.
January 3, 2025 –
present
6th Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 2024.
Incumbent.
Rich McCormick January 3, 2023 –
January 3, 2025
Republican 6th Elected in 2022.
Redistricted to the 7th district.
January 3, 2025 –
present
7th Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 2024.
Incumbent.
Larry McDonald January 3, 1975 –
September 1, 1983
Democratic 7th Elected in 1974.
Died.
Cynthia McKinney January 3, 1993 –
January 3, 1997
Democratic 11th Elected in 1992.
Redistricted to the 4th district.
January 3, 1997 –
January 3, 2003
4th Redistricted from the 11th district and re-elected in 1996.
Lost renomination to Majette.
January 3, 2005 –
January 3, 2007
Elected in 2004.
Lost renomination to Johnson.
Cowles Mead March 4, 1805 –
December 24, 1805
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1804.
Lost election contest for the 1804 election.
David Meriwether December 6, 1802 –
March 3, 1807
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected to finish Taliaferro's term.
Retired.
James Meriwether March 4, 1825 –
March 3, 1827
Jacksonian At-large Elected in 1824.
Retired.
James A. Meriwether March 4, 1841 –
March 3, 1843
Whig At-large Elected in 1840.
Retired.
John Milledge November 22, 1792 –
March 3, 1793
Anti-Administration 1st Elected to finish Wayne's term.
Lost re-election to Baldwin and Carnes.
March 4, 1795 –
March 3, 1799
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1794.
Retired.
March 4, 1801 –
May ??, 1802
Elected in 1800.
Resigned.
John Millen March 4, 1843 –
October 15, 1843
Democratic At-large Elected in 1842.
Died.
Harlan Mitchell January 8, 1958 –
January 3, 1961
Democratic 7th Elected to finish Lanham's term.
Retired to run for State Senate.
Carlton Mobley March 2, 1932 –
March 3, 1933
Democratic 6th Elected to finish Rutherford's term.
Retired.
R. Lee Moore March 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1925
Democratic 1st Elected in 1922.
Lost renomination to Edwards.
Charles L. Moses March 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1897
Democratic 4th Elected in 1890.
Lost renomination to Adamson.
Charles Murphey March 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1853
Unionist 4th Elected in 1851.
Retired.
Daniel Newnan March 4, 1831 –
March 3, 1833
Jacksonian At-large Elected in 1830.
Lost re-election to nine others.[g]
John C. Nicholls March 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1881
Democratic 1st Elected in 1878.
Lost renomination to Black.
March 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1885
Elected in 1882.
Retired.
E. A. Nisbet March 4, 1839 –
October 12, 1841
Whig At-large Elected in 1838.
Resigned.
Charlie Norwood January 3, 1995 –
January 3, 2003
Republican 10th Elected in 1994.
Redistricted to the 9th district.
January 3, 2003 –
January 3, 2007
9th Redistricted from the 10th district and re-elected in 2002.
Redistricted to the 10th district.
January 3, 2007 –
February 13, 2007
10th Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 2006.
Died.
Thomas M. Norwood March 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1889
Democratic 1st Elected in 1884.
Retired.
Maston E. O'Neal Jr. January 3, 1965 –
January 3, 1971
Democratic 2nd Elected in 1964.
Retired.
James W. Overstreet October 3, 1906 –
March 3, 1907
Democratic 1st Elected to finish Lester's term.
Retired.
March 4, 1917 –
March 3, 1923
Elected in 1916.
Lost renomination to Moore.
Allen F. Owen March 4, 1849 –
March 3, 1851
Whig 3rd Elected in 1848.
Retired.
Emmett M. Owen March 4, 1933 –
June 21, 1939
Democratic 4th Elected in 1932.
Died.
George W. Owens March 4, 1835 –
March 3, 1837
Jacksonian At-large Elected in 1834.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1837 –
March 3, 1839
Democratic Re-elected in 1836 as a Democrat.
Retired.
Stephen Pace January 3, 1937 –
January 3, 1951
Democratic 3rd Elected in 1936.
Retired.
William W. Paine December 22, 1870 –
March 3, 1871
Democratic 1st Elected to finish Clift's term.
Retired.
Frank Park November 4, 1913 –
March 3, 1925
Democratic 2nd Elected to finish Roddenbery's term.
Lost renomination to Cox.
Homer C. Parker September 9, 1931 –
January 3, 1935
Democratic 1st Elected to finish Edwards's term.
Lost renomination to Peterson.
Henry Persons March 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1881
Independent Democratic 4th Elected in 1878.
Retired.
Hugh Peterson January 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1947
Democratic 1st Elected in 1934.
Lost renomination to Preston Jr.
J. L. Pilcher February 4, 1953 –
January 3, 1965
Democratic 2nd Elected to finish Cox's term.
Retired.
Prince Hulon Preston Jr. January 3, 1947 –
January 3, 1961
Democratic 1st Elected in 1946.
Lost renomination to Hagan.
Tom Price January 3, 2005 –
February 10, 2017
Republican 6th Elected in 2004.
Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services.
William P. Price December 22, 1870 –
March 3, 1873
Democratic 6th Elected to finish the vacant term.
Retired.
Charles H. Prince July 25, 1868 –
March 3, 1869
Republican 5th Elected to the vacant seat post-Reconstruction.
Re-elected to the full term but not permitted to take seat.
Robert Ramspeck October 2, 1929 –
December 31, 1945
Democratic 5th Elected to finish Steele's term.
Resigned.
Morgan Rawls March 4, 1873 –
March 24, 1874
Democratic 1st Elected in 1872.
Lost contested election.
Richard Ray January 3, 1983 –
January 3, 1993
Democratic 3rd Elected in 1982.
Lost re-election to Collins.
David A. Reese March 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855
Whig 7th Elected in 1853.
Retired.
Seaborn Reese December 4, 1882 –
March 3, 1887
Democratic 8th Elected to finish Stephens's term.
Retired.
Robert R. Reid February 18, 1819 –
March 3, 1823
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected to finish Forsyth's term.
Retired.
Seaborn Roddenbery February 6, 1910 –
September 25, 1913
Democratic 2nd Elected to finish Griggs's term.
Died.
J. Roy Rowland January 3, 1983 –
January 3, 1995
Democratic 8th Elected in 1982.
Retired.
Tinsley W. Rucker Jr. January 11, 1917 –
March 3, 1917
Democratic 8th Elected in to finish Tribble's term.
Retired.
Benjamin E. Russell March 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1897
Democratic 2nd Elected in 1892.
Retired.
Samuel Rutherford March 4, 1925 –
February 4, 1932
Democratic 6th Elected in 1924.
Died.
John W. A. Sanford March 4, 1835 –
July 25, 1835
Jacksonian At-large Elected in 1834.
Resigned to assist in the removal of the Cherokee Indians.
William Schley March 4, 1833 –
July 1, 1835
Jacksonian At-large Elected in 1832.
Resigned after being nominated Governor of Georgia.
Austin Scott January 3, 2011 –
present
Republican 8th Elected in 2010.
Incumbent.
David Scott January 3, 2003 – April 22, 2026 Democratic 13th Elected in 2002.
Died.
James Lindsay Seward March 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1859
Democratic 1st Elected in 1853.
Retired.
Andrew Sloan March 24, 1874 –
March 3, 1875
Republican 1st Won election contest.
Retired.
Dennis Smelt September 1, 1806 –
March 3, 1811
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected to finish Bryan's term.
Retired.
William Ephraim Smith March 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1881
Democratic 2nd Elected in 1874.
Retired.
Thomas Spalding December 24, 1805 –
????, 1806
Democratic-Republican At-large Won election contest.
Lost re-election to Smelt, Troup, Bibb, and Cobb and resigned early.
Emory Speer March 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1883
Independent Democratic 9th Elected in 1878.
Lost re-election to Candler.
Thomas J. Speer March 4, 1871 –
August 18, 1872
Republican 4th Elected in 1870.
Died.
Leslie J. Steele March 4, 1927 –
July 14, 1929
Democratic 5th Elected in 1926.
Died.
Alexander H. Stephens October 2, 1843 –
March 3, 1845
Whig At-large Elected to finish Cooper's term.
Redistricted to the 7th district.
March 4, 1845 –
March 3, 1851
7th Redistricted from the at-large district and re-elected in 1844.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1853
Unionist Re-elected in 1851 as a Unionist.
Redistricted to the 8th district.
March 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855
Whig 8th Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 1853 as a Whig.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1859
Democratic Re-elected in 1855 as a Democrat.
Retired.
December 1, 1873 –
November 4, 1882
Elected to finish Wright's term.
Retired to run for governor and resigned when elected..
Robert Grier Stephens Jr. January 3, 1961 –
January 3, 1977
Democratic 10th Elected in 1960.
Retired.
John D. Stewart March 4, 1887 –
March 3, 1891
Democratic 5th Elected in 1886.
Lost renomination to Livingston.
William H. Stiles March 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1845
Democratic At-large Elected in 1842.
Retired.
W. S. Stuckey Jr. January 3, 1967 –
January 3, 1977
Democratic 8th Elected in 1966.
Retired.
Pat Swindall January 3, 1985 –
January 3, 1989
Republican 4th Elected in 1984.
Lost re-election to Jones.
Benjamin Taliaferro March 4, 1799 –
March 3, 1801
Federalist At-large Elected in 1984.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1801 –
????, 1802
Democratic-Republican Re-elected in 1800 as a Democratic-Republican.
Resigned.
Malcolm C. Tarver March 4, 1927 –
January 3, 1947
Democratic 7th Elected in 1926.
Lost renomination to Lanham.
Farish Tate March 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1905
Democratic 9th Elected in 1892.
Lost renomination to Bell.
Edward F. Tattnall March 4, 1821 –
March 3, 1825
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1820.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1825 –
March 3, 1827
Jacksonian Re-elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian.
Re-elected in 1826 to the 1st district but resigned prior to the start of term.
Thomas Telfair March 4, 1813 –
March 3, 1817
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1812.
Lost re-election to six others.[h]
James C. Terrell March 4, 1835 –
July 8, 1835
Unionist At-large Elected in 1834.
Resigned.
William Terrell March 4, 1817 –
March 3, 1821
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1816.
Retired.
Lindsay Thomas January 3, 1983 –
January 3, 1993
Democratic 1st Elected in 1982.
Retired.
Fletcher Thompson January 3, 1967 –
January 3, 1973
Republican 5th Elected in 1966.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Wiley Thompson March 4, 1821 –
March 3, 1825
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1820.
Changed parties.
March 4, 1825 –
March 3, 1827
Jacksonian Re-elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian.
Redistricted to the 3rd district.
March 4, 1827 –
March 3, 1829
3rd Redistricted from the at-large district and re-elected in 1826.
Redistricted to the at-large district.
March 4, 1829 –
March 3, 1833
At-large Redistricted from the at-large district and re-elected in 1828.
Retired.
Nelson Tift July 25, 1868 –
March 3, 1869
Democratic 2nd Elected to the vacant seat post-Reconstruction.
Re-elected to the full term but not permitted to take seat.
Robert Toombs March 4, 1845 –
March 3, 1853
Whig 8th Elected in 1844.
Retired.
George W. Towns March 4, 1835 –
September 1, 1836
Jacksonian At-large Elected in 1834.
Resigned.
March 4, 1837 –
March 3, 1839
Democratic Elected in 1834.
Retired.
January 5, 1846 –
March 3, 1847
3rd Elected to finish Poe's term.
Lost re-election to Jones.
Samuel J. Tribble March 4, 1911 –
December 8, 1916
Democratic 8th Elected in 1910.
Re-elected in 1916 but died prior to the start of term.
Robert P. Trippe March 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1859
Know Nothing 3rd Elected in 1855.
Retired.
George Troup March 4, 1807 –
March 3, 1815
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1806.
Retired.
Henry G. Turner March 4, 1881 –
March 3, 1893
Democratic 2nd Elected in 1880.
Redistricted to the 11th district.
March 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1897
11th Redistricted from the 2nd district and re-elected in 1892.
Retired.
J. Russell Tuten January 3, 1963 –
January 3, 1967
Democratic 8th Elected in 1962.
Lost renomination to Stuckey Jr.
John W. H. Underwood March 4, 1859 –
January 23, 1861
Democratic 5th Elected in 1859.
Withdrew.
William D. Upshaw March 4, 1919 –
March 3, 1927
Democratic 5th Elected in 1918.
Lost renomination to Steele.
Carl Vinson November 3, 1914 –
March 3, 1933
Democratic 10th Elected to finish Hardwick's term.
Redistricted to the 6th district.
March 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1965
6th Redistricted from the 10th district and re-elected in 1932.
Retired.
John R. Walker March 4, 1913 –
Match 4, 1919
Democratic 11th Elected in 1912.
Lost renomination to Lankford.
Hiram B. Warner March 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1857
Democratic 4th Elected in 1855.
Retired.
Lott Warren March 4, 1839 –
March 3, 1843
Whig At-large Elected in 1838.
Retired.
Thomas E. Watson March 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1893
Populist 10th Elected in 1890.
Lost re-election to Black.
Anthony Wayne March 4, 1791 –
March 21, 1792
Anti-Administration 1st Elected in 1791.
Seat declared vacant.
James M. Wayne March 4, 1829 –
January 13, 1835
Jacksonian At-large Elected in 1828.
Elected in 1834 but resigned to become Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Marshall J. Wellborn March 4, 1849 –
March 3, 1851
Democratic 2nd Elected in 1848.
Retired.
Charles L. Weltner January 3, 1963 –
January 3, 1967
Democratic 5th Elected in 1962.
Retired.
Lynn Westmoreland January 3, 2005 –
January 3, 2007
Republican 8th Elected in 2004.
Redistricted to the 3rd district.
January 3, 2007 –
January 3, 2017
3rd Redistricted from the 8th district and re-elected in 2006.
Retired.
William M. Wheeler January 3, 1947 –
January 3, 1955
Democratic 8th Elected in 1946.
Lost renomination to Blitch.
B. Frank Whelchel January 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1945
Democratic 9th Elected in 1934.
Retired.
Richard H. Whiteley December 22, 1870 –
March 3, 1875
Republican 2nd Elected to finish Tift's term.
Lost re-election to Smith.
Richard H. Wilde March 4, 1815 –
March 3, 1817
Democratic-Republican At-large Elected in 1814.
Lost re-election to six others.[h]
February 7, 1825 –
March 3, 1825
Elected to finish Cobb's term.
Retired.
November 17, 1827 –
March 3, 1829
Jacksonian 2nd Elected to finish Forsyth's term.
Redistricted to the at-large district.
March 4, 1829 –
March 3, 1835
At-large Redistricted from the 2nd district and re-elected in 1828.
Lost re-election as a National Republican to nine others.[d]
Nikema Williams January 3, 2021 –
present
Democratic 5th Elected in 2020.
Incumbent.
Francis Willis March 4, 1791 –
March 3, 1793
Anti-Administration 3rd Elected in 1791.
Redistricted to the at-large district and lost re-election to Baldwin and Carnes.
Thomas E. Winn March 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1893
Democratic 9th Elected in 1890.
Retired.
James W. Wise March 4, 1915 –
March 3, 1925
Democratic 6th Elected in 1914.
Retired.
John S. Wood March 4, 1931 –
January 3, 1935
Democratic 9th Elected in 1930.
Lost renomination to Whelchel.
January 3, 1945 –
January 3, 1953
Elected in 1944.
Retired.
Rob Woodall January 3, 2011 –
January 3, 2021
Republican 7th Elected in 2010.
Retired.
Augustus R. Wright March 4, 1857 –
March 3, 1859
Democratic 5th Elected in 1857.
Retired.
William C. Wright January 16, 1918 –
March 3, 1933
Democratic 4th Elected to finish Adamson's term.
Retired.
Andrew Young January 3, 1973 –
January 29, 1977
Democratic 5th Elected in 1972.
Resigned to become U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.
Pierce M. B. Young July 25, 1868 –
March 3, 1869
Democratic 7th Elected to the vacant seat post-Reconstruction.
Re-elected to the full term but not permitted to take seat.
December 22, 1870 –
March 3, 1875
Elected to finish his own term.
Lost renomination to W. H. Dabney.
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