2020Final results
2020 election for Georgia's 6th District
U.S. House · Georgia
Lucy McBath (D) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating Karen C. Handel (R) by 9.2 points.
Lucy McBathDemocrat · winner
54.6%216,775
Karen C. HandelRepublican
45.4%180,329
397,104 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Lucy McBathKaren C. Handel
$8.7M
Raised by the campaign
$3.1M
$8.8M
Spent by the campaign
$3.2M
$139.9K
Cash on hand
$41K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2020.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2020