2026 midterm forecast

Georgia House

All 14 House seats

Forecast published October 30, 2026 · Election Day is November 3, 2026

Foresight forecast

Expected seats

6 D · 8 R

of 14

Seats today

5 D · 9 R

Statewide House vote

D+6.5

85% D · ±12 points, 95% range

Democrats 53%Republicans 47%

Statewide two-party House vote · 10% of likely voters undecided

Key insights

Two Georgia House races are tight, and Democrats could gain a seat

Republicans have a 9-5 edge in Georgia's House delegation, and Democrats are expected to narrow it to 8-6, though no single district is projected to flip. Republicans lead by just 4.4 points in GA-01 and 5.6 in GA-12.

College graduates favor Democrats by 32.8 points, and voters without a degree lean Republican by 7.9. Older voters are the exception among age groups, with those 65 and older favoring Republicans by 7.6.

The race

Georgia elects 14 members of the U.S. House. Today's delegation: 5 Democrats and 9 Republicans.

District by district

Foresight's forecast for each district, as drawn for 2026.

DistrictCandidatesHeld byMarginChanceRating
GA-01Amanda Hollowell (D) vs. James Kingston (R)RR+4.470% RLean R
GA-02Sanford Bishop (D) vs. Matt Day (R)DD+15.997% DSafe D
GA-03Maura Keller (D) vs. Brian Jack (R)RR+22.9>99% RSafe R
GA-04Hank Johnson (D) vs. James Duffie (R)DD+62.9>99% DSafe D
GA-05Nikema Williams (D) vs. John Salvesen (R)DD+82.7>99% DSafe D
GA-06Lucy McBath (D) vs. Kevin Martin (R)DD+57.7>99% DSafe D
GA-07Tony Kozycki (D) vs. Rich McCormick (R)RR+16.097% RSafe R
GA-08Kelly Esti (D) vs. Austin Scott (R)RR+20.999% RSafe R
GA-09Caitlyn Gegen (D) vs. Andrew Clyde (R)RR+22.1>99% RSafe R
GA-10Pamela DeLancy (D) vs. Houston Gaines (R)RR+14.896% RSafe R
GA-11Chris Harden (D) vs. John Cowan (R)RR+15.597% RSafe R
GA-12Ceretta Smith (D) vs. Rick Allen (R)RR+5.674% RLean R
GA-13Jasmine Clark (D) vs. Jonathan Chavez (R)DD+53.0>99% DSafe D
GA-14Shawn Harris (D) vs. Clayton Fuller (R)RR+30.6>99% RSafe R

Vote by group

Own vote of likely voters in each group, two-party margin.DemocratsRepublicans

Age

18–29
D+33.9
30–44
D+14.1
45–64
D+10.2
65+
R+7.6

Gender

Women
D+11.6
Men
D+7.3

Education

College grad
D+32.8
No degree
R+7.9

Area

Urban
D+42.9
Suburban
D+17.9
Rural
R+23.5

By county

Foresight's margin in each county.

D+30+
D+15–30
D+4–15
Within 4
R+4–15
R+15–30
R+30+

County margins in points. Faded: fewer than 5 respondents. Blank: no respondents.

How this forecast is made: read the method.