- Lead
- 9,818
- Total
- 27,360
- vs nation
- R+34.4
Georgia 148th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 8,727
- Total
- 25,559
- vs nation
- R+38.6
- Lead
- 7,446
- Total
- 22,097
- vs nation
- R+35.8
- Lead
- 6,063
- Total
- 21,954
- vs nation
- R+31.5
- Lead
- 6,406
- Total
- 22,252
- vs nation
- R+36.1
- Lead
- 6,152
- Total
- 18,797
- vs nation
- R+30.3
- Lead
- 3,925
- Total
- 16,524
- vs nation
- R+24.3
- Lead
- 230
- Total
- 14,859
- vs nation
- R+10.1
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+35.9MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 59,9842024 5-year
- Population density
- 49 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 1,219 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $57,5772024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 58.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 33.9%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.7%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+93.3 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+69.4 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 134, GA · twin score 95.6
presidential history
Party record book
Georgia 148th 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
96.5%
2,599 votes · D+93.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 89.2%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
84.7%
9,802 votes · R+69.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 67.8%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Jimmy Carter1976
9,869votes
76.2% of the vote · D+52.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 8,722 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
18,540votes
67.8% of the vote · R+35.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 17,030 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
+76.6pts D vs U.S.
Place D+61.2 · U.S. R+15.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · +75.5 pts
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
+55.1pts R vs U.S.
Place R+32.5 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · +46.2 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 | 32.5%7,984 | 67.5%16,608 | 24,592 |
| 2020 | R | 36.0%8,594 | 64.0%15,268 | 23,862 |
District 148 delivered a 35.9-point Republican margin in the 2024 presidential race, placing it among the most one-sided legislative districts in the state. Its electorate shows little sign of the suburban volatility reshaping competitive Georgia constituencies.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 93.3 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 69.4 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 35.9 points.
A population of 59,984, a 59% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $57,577 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 134 and State House District 136.
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 148th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/13148/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.