- Lead
- 6,625
- Total
- 29,848
- vs nation
- R+20.7
Georgia 70th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 6,253
- Total
- 27,055
- vs nation
- R+27.6
- Lead
- 5,028
- Total
- 21,245
- vs nation
- R+25.8
- Lead
- 4,835
- Total
- 19,028
- vs nation
- R+29.3
- Lead
- 4,105
- Total
- 18,482
- vs nation
- R+29.5
- Lead
- 4,591
- Total
- 14,407
- vs nation
- R+29.4
- Lead
- 2,154
- Total
- 10,821
- vs nation
- R+20.4
- Lead
- 319
- Total
- 8,266
- vs nation
- R+12.4
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+22.2MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 59,1212024 5-year
- Population density
- 308 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 192 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $71,6672024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 56.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 27.6%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 9.1%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+97.4 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+43.5 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 88, AL · twin score 91.2
presidential history
Party record book
Georgia 70th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1932–2024 · 24 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
98.6%
1,018 votes · D+97.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940 · 97.4%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
71.7%
1,833 votes · R+43.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · 65.6%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
11,521votes
38.6% of the vote · R+22.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 10,215 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
18,146votes
60.8% of the vote · R+22.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 16,468 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Adlai Stevenson1952
+91.6pts D vs U.S.
Place D+80.9 · U.S. R+10.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940 · +86.3 pts
Republican
John McCain2008
+29.5pts R vs U.S.
Place R+22.2 · U.S. D+7.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · +29.4 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 31.3%10,163 | 68.7%22,340 | 32,503 |
| 2020 | R | 29.3%8,453 | 70.7%20,366 | 28,819 |
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+22.2 in a population of roughly 59,000, this district has shown consistent Republican strength, reflecting the exurban and rural demographic patterns common to Georgia's outer suburban counties.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 97.4 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 43.5 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.9 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 22.2 points.
A population of 59,121, a 57% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $71,667 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 88 and State House District 146.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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