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Georgia US Representative, District 10, Democratic Primary

Your representative and federal lawmaker in the US House of Representatives.

Full office description

  • Your US Representative represents the interests of your district in the US House of Representatives, the lower house of Congress. Georgia currently has 14 US Representatives.
  • US Representatives can author, sponsor, debate, and vote on bills that become national law.
  • Representatives may serve on congressional committees. Committees focus on certain policy areas, such as transportation, education, or labor. They may also run for higher positions within their party, such as the Speaker of the House or Majority/Minority Leader.
  • Representatives are elected to two-year terms. To hold this office, a candidate must be a legal resident of Georgia and a US citizen for at least seven years before their election. US Representatives are paid a salary of $174,000/year.

How this impacts you

  • Quality of RoadsThe House passes bills which set levels of government spending on public infrastructure, such as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) of 2021 which includes money for roads and bridges in Georgia.

  • TaxesAll bills having to do with the budget must originate in the US House of Representatives. This means the House has a huge effect on federal government spending and how tax dollars are spent.

This election has moved to a runoff. To see the runoff election, click here.

Election results

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Tabitha Johnson-Green

41.96%

15,821 votes

RUNOFF

Jessica Allison Fore

19.25%

7,257 votes

Phyllis Hatcher

18.88%

7,120 votes

Femi Oduwole

11.74%

4,427 votes

Paul Walton

8.16%

3,077 votes

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Femi Oduwole

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Jessica Allison Fore

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Tabitha Johnson-Green

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