Georgia 45th State House District, Georgia: Bellwether district. In 2024, voted D+15%. Democratic peak: D+87 in 1932.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+15MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- BellwetherAkashic typology
- Population
- 57,2822024 5-year
- Median household income
- $102,7382024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 49.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 26.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 15.1%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+87 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+70 in 1972MIT Election Lab
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 16,877 | 12,464 | 29,916 | ||
| D | 16,393 | 12,226 | 29,095 | ||
| D | 11,832 | 11,299 | 24,684 | ||
| R | 9,837 | 12,689 | 22,968 | ||
| R | 10,435 | 12,632 | 23,309 | ||
| R | 7,681 | 12,818 | 20,694 | ||
| R | 6,405 | 10,381 | 17,367 | ||
| R | 5,450 | 8,438 | 14,821 | ||
| R | 4,726 | 7,665 | 14,566 | ||
| R | 2,904 | 7,878 | 10,837 | ||
| R | 2,100 | 7,199 | 9,299 | ||
| R | 2,893 | 3,841 | 7,080 | ||
| D | 3,325 | 2,536 | 5,862 | ||
| R | 568 | 3,250 | 3,818 | ||
| R | 647 | 1,378 | 3,341 | ||
| R | 1,230 | 1,542 | 2,772 | ||
| D | 954 | 609 | 1,563 | ||
| D | 864 | 502 | 1,367 | ||
| D | 752 | 308 | 1,060 | ||
| D | 352 | 113 | 524 | ||
| D | 369 | 100 | 469 | ||
| D | 329 | 73 | 403 | ||
| D | 207 | 52 | 260 | ||
| D | 228 | 16 | 245 | ||
| R | 105 | 126 | 232 | ||
| D | 100 | 27 | 141 | ||
| D | 89 | 81 | 170 | ||
| D | 129 | 10 | 172 | ||
| D | 112 | 3 | 148 | ||
| D | 66 | 40 | 120 | ||
| D | 87 | 16 | 127 | ||
| D | 85 | 23 | 116 | ||
| D | 102 | 56 | 165 | ||
| D | 133 | 42 | 212 | ||
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Demographics
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+41.2, this district sits well outside Georgia's competitive middle, suggesting a rural or exurban electorate that has moved decisively away from statewide swing patterns over the past decade.
The Democratic margin in Georgia 45th State House District has rarely exceeded eighty-seven points in modern history; the Republican margin has rarely exceeded seventy points. 2024 delivered the district to the Democratic candidate by fifteen points.
Its demographics resemble the country more than they resemble most districts. A 49% non-Hispanic-white share, a 9% poverty rate, and a median household income of $102,738 — all within the broad national range.
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State House District 45, Georgia. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/13045/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.