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2000Final results

2000 election for Georgia's 1st District

U.S. House · Georgia

Jack Kingston (R) won with 69.1% of the vote, defeating Joyce Marie Griggs (D) by 38.3 points.

Jack KingstonRepublican · winner
69.1%131,684
30.9%58,776
190,460 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2000

Races before and after

EvenR+15.61992R+53.11994R+36.41996R+38.32000R+44.32002R+37.02006

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Joyce Marie GriggsJack Kingston
$71K
Raised by the campaign
$839.4K
$70.1K
Spent by the campaign
$652.2K
$904
Cash on hand
$659.7K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000