Georgia House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2024

Georgia House District 142

A district of about 55,000 people, 58% Black, 29% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+17.4 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 180 seats

Every Georgia House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+17.473rd most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican91st seat · the majority lineDistrict 142

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

20242026
Georgia House of RepresentativesD+21.1D+31.0

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Georgia Secretary of StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 180 seats. Small marks are other seats in Georgia. The black marker is District 142.

Adults with a bachelor's degree29% 44th pct · 101st of 180 in GA

Lower than 56% of seats.

White adults without a degree17% 27th pct · 132nd of 180 in GA

Lower than 73% of seats.

Hispanic residents4% 8th pct · 166th of 180 in GA

Lower than 92% of seats.

Black residents58% 86th pct · 26th of 180 in GA

Higher than 86% of seats.

Asian residents3% 56th pct · 80th of 180 in GA

Higher than 56% of seats.

People per square mile1,314 62nd pct · 69th of 180 in GA

Denser than 62% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2024.

  1. Miriam Paris (D)
    2025– · Won 2024 by 21.1, 2026 by 31.0

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)