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U.S. House seat · lines in effect since 2024

Georgia's 1st District

A district of about 791,000 people, 28% Black, 29% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+15.5 relative to the nation for president.

Jim Kingston (R) · from Jan 3, 2027Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →
GA-1

Source: 2026 results: Georgia Secretary of State; boundaries: Census Bureau TIGER/LineUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Where it sits among all 435 seats

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

R+15.5280th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican218th seat · the majority line54613212GA-11071138914

Labels below the bar mark 13 other seats in Georgia.

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
U.S. HouseR+24.0R+2.8

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 435 seats. Small marks are other seats in Georgia. The black marker is GA-1.

Adults with a bachelor's degree29% 31st pct · 10th of 14 in GA

Lower than 69% of seats.

White adults without a degree41% 57th pct · 6th of 14 in GA

Higher than 57% of seats.

Hispanic residents8% 32nd pct · 10th of 14 in GA

Lower than 68% of seats.

Black residents28% 90th pct · 8th of 14 in GA

Higher than 90% of seats.

Asian residents2% 28th pct · 10th of 14 in GA

Lower than 72% of seats.

People per square mile97 24th pct · 11th of 14 in GA

Less dense than 76% 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. 1 of the 4 flipped this year.

TN-9
31% Black · 29% college gradsR+19.5Flipped RTN-5
26% Black · 28% college gradsR+20.0Held RGA-10
25% Black · 30% college gradsR+20.3Held RTN-8
27% Black · 34% college gradsR+19.3Held R

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.

  1. Jim Kingston (R)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 2.8
  2. Earl L. "buddy" Carter (R)
    2025–2027 · Won 2024 by 24.0

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