Georgia State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2024
Georgia Senate District 5
A district of about 181,000 people, 46% Hispanic and 25% Black, 24% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+37.1 relative to the nation for president.
Where it sits among all 56 seats
Every Georgia State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
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.
| 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Georgia State Senate | D+35.2 |
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 56 seats. Small marks are other seats in Georgia. The black marker is District 5.
Lower than 78% of seats.
Lower than 85% of seats.
Highest of 56 seats.
Lower than 51% of seats.
Higher than 91% of seats.
Denser than 95% of seats.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET
Seats most like this one
Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.
District 924% Hispanic · 30% BlackD+20.9Held DDistrict 33
24% Hispanic · 34% BlackD+29.9Held DDistrict 40
23% Hispanic · 59% college gradsD+28.6Held DDistrict 7
21% Black · 48% college gradsD+15.1Held D
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 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
Who has held it
These lines took effect in 2024.
- Sheikh Rahman (D)
2025– · Won 2024 by 35.2, 2026 unopposed
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)