- Lead
- 3,786
- Total
- 11,546
- vs nation
- D+34.3
Georgia 98th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 6,054
- Total
- 12,437
- vs nation
- D+44.2
- Lead
- 5,398
- Total
- 10,267
- vs nation
- D+50.5
- Lead
- 3,673
- Total
- 8,533
- vs nation
- D+39.2
- Lead
- 3,530
- Total
- 8,332
- vs nation
- D+35.1
- Lead
- 1,355
- Total
- 6,168
- vs nation
- D+24.4
- Lead
- 987
- Total
- 4,861
- vs nation
- D+19.8
- Lead
- 1,012
- Total
- 4,259
- vs nation
- D+15.2
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+32.8MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 59,9982024 5-year
- Population density
- 5,172 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 11.6 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $52,1992024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 9.7%2024 5-year
- Black
- 19.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 57.4%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+100.0 in 1876MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+32.4 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 109, GA · twin score 95.5
presidential history
Party record book
Georgia 98th 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. Roosevelt1936
100.0%
116 votes · D+100.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 100.0%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
66.2%
270 votes · R+32.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 56.0%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
9,179votes
73.8% of the vote · D+48.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Hillary Clinton, 2016 · 7,590 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
3,791votes
32.8% of the vote · D+32.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 3,125 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 Stevenson1956
+106.5pts D vs U.S.
Place D+91.1 · U.S. R+15.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Adlai Stevenson, 1952 · +105.8 pts
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
+9.2pts R vs U.S.
Place R+32.4 · U.S. R+23.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · −6.3 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin exceeding 30 points, this Fulton or DeKalb-area district ranks among the most reliably left-leaning constituencies in the state, reflecting the dense, majority-minority urban precincts that anchor Georgia's Democratic base.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 100.0 points in 1876 and a Republican high of 32.4 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 15.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 32.8 points.
A population of 59,998, a 10% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $52,199 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 109 and State House District 131.
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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Georgia 98th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/13098/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.