Georgia 6th Congressional District
Akashic| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | +28.4% |
| 2012 | +31.3% |
| 2016 | +42.4% |
| 2020 | +49.4% |
| 2024 | +49.9% |
Federal officeholders only. State and local officeholders are planned for the next data pass.
U.S. House
Each result reflects the U.S. House district as it was drawn for that election; redistricting has redrawn these lines over time, so they can differ from the current 120th-Congress district shown on the map above.
| Year | District | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | D | 74.7%277,027 | 25.3%93,909 | 370,936 |
| 2022 | 6 | R | 37.8%125,612 | 62.2%206,886 | 332,498 |
| 2020 | 6 | D | 54.6%216,775 | 45.4%180,329 | 397,104 |
| 2018 | 6 | D | 50.5%160,139 | 49.5%156,875 | 317,032 |
| 2016 | 6 | R | 38.3%124,917 | 61.7%201,088 | 326,005 |
| 2014 | 6 | R | 34.0%71,486 | 66.0%139,018 | 210,504 |
| 2012 | 6 | R | 35.5%104,365 | 64.5%189,669 | 294,034 |
| 2010 | 6 | R | 0.0%0 | 99.9%198,100 | 198,288 |
| 2008 | 6 | R | 31.5%106,551 | 68.5%231,520 | 338,071 |
| 2006 | 6 | R | 27.6%55,294 | 72.4%144,958 | 200,252 |
| 2004 | 6 | R | 0.0%0 | 100.0%267,542 | 267,619 |
| 2002 | 6 | R | 20.1%41,204 | 79.9%163,525 | 204,729 |
| 2000 | 6 | R | 25.2%86,666 | 74.8%256,595 | 343,261 |
| 1998 | 6 | R | 29.3%68,366 | 70.7%164,966 | 233,332 |
| 1996 | 6 | R | 42.2%127,135 | 57.8%174,155 | 301,290 |
| 1994 | 6 | R | 35.8%66,700 | 64.2%119,432 | 186,132 |
| 1992 | 6 | R | 42.3%116,196 | 57.7%158,761 | 274,957 |
| 1990 | 6 | R | 49.7%77,794 | 50.3%78,768 | 156,562 |
| 1988 | 6 | R | 41.1%76,824 | 58.9%110,169 | 187,011 |
| 1986 | 6 | R | 40.5%51,352 | 59.5%75,583 | 126,941 |
| 1984 | 6 | R | 30.9%52,061 | 69.1%116,655 | 168,717 |
| 1982 | 6 | R | 44.7%50,459 | 55.3%62,352 | 112,812 |
| 1980 | 6 | R | 40.9%66,606 | 59.1%96,071 | 162,685 |
| 1978 | 6 | R | 45.6%39,451 | 54.4%47,078 | 86,540 |
| 1976 | 6 | D | 51.7%77,532 | 48.3%72,400 | 149,944 |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | D | 49.4%1,946,117 | 48.5%1,908,442 | 3,935,924 |
| 2020 | R | 47.9%2,374,519 | 49.7%2,462,617 | 4,952,175 |
| 2016 | R | 41.0%1,599,726 | 54.8%2,135,806 | 3,897,792 |
| 2014 | R | 45.2%1,160,811 | 52.9%1,358,088 | 2,567,761 |
| 2010 | R | 39.0%996,516 | 58.3%1,489,904 | 2,555,170 |
| 2008 | R | 42.6%909,923 | 57.4%1,228,033 | 2,137,956 |
| 2004 | R | 40.0%1,287,690 | 57.9%1,864,202 | 3,220,943 |
| 2002 | R | 45.9%932,422 | 52.7%1,071,352 | 2,031,604 |
| 2000 | D | 58.5%1,413,224 | 38.1%920,478 | 2,415,743 |
| 1998 | R | 45.2%791,904 | 52.4%918,540 | 1,753,911 |
| 1996 | D | 48.9%1,103,993 | 47.5%1,073,969 | 2,259,224 |
| 1992 | R | 49.4%618,877 | 50.6%635,114 | 1,253,991 |
| 1990 | D | 100.0%1,033,439 | 0.0%0 | 1,033,439 |
| 1986 | D | 50.9%623,707 | 49.1%601,241 | 1,224,948 |
| 1984 | D | 79.9%1,344,104 | 20.1%337,196 | 1,681,344 |
| 1980 | R | 49.1%776,143 | 50.9%803,686 | 1,579,829 |
| 1978 | D | 83.1%536,320 | 16.9%108,808 | 645,128 |
Georgia's 6th congressional district, as drawn for the 2026 elections, takes in parts of Fulton, Cobb, Douglas, and Fayette counties. About 764,400 people live within its 2026 boundaries, with a median age of 36. Measured on those boundaries, the district has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 2012. The margin was D+31.9 in 2012, D+42.4 in 2016, D+49.5 in 2020, and D+49.9 in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 49.9 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.5 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 49.9 points.
A population of 764,415, a 32% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $89,755 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Congressional District 2 and Congressional District 4.
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