Georgia’s Congressional House races: Incumbents retain seats, Georgia Amendment One passes
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Georgia’s Congressional House races were won by the following incumbent U.S. Representatives: Rick Allen (GA-12), Sanford Bishop (GA-02), Buddy Carter (GA-01), Andrew Clyde (GA-09), Mike Collins (GA-10), Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA-14), Hank Johnson (GA-04), Barry Loudermilk (GA-11), Lucy McBath (GA-06), Rich McCormick (GA-07), Austin Scott (GA-08), David Scott (GA-13), and Nikema Williams (GA-05). Republican Brian Jack won election to the U.S. House in Georgia’s 3rd Congressional District.& McBath was drawn out of her district multiple times by the Republicans in the Georgia Legislature multiple times to flip her seat. She went to social media to voice her thoughts:“Jordan, my fight has always been for you,” McBath wrote on Instagram, referencing her son, Jordan Davis who was killed in 2012 due to race-based gun violence. “You were ripped away, so I stood up to prevent senseless gun violence. The GA GOP drew maps to kick me out of Congress, but tonight, we made sure their schemes failed again. To everyone who believed and joined me in this fight, thank you.”Gold Dome RacesGeorgia State Representative Dr. Jasmine Clark, a Democrat from Lilburn, speaks during a press conference pertaining to AP African American Studies at the Georgia State Capitol on Wednesday, July 24,...
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