Incumbent Democrat John Lewis initially ran for re-election to an eighteenth term before he died in office on July 17, 2020.
Democrat Kwanza Hall was eventually elected in the runoff and served the remainder of Lewis's term.
The district includes all or parts of Roswell, Johns Creek, Tucker, Alpharetta, Marietta, Milton, Mountain Park, Sandy Springs, Brookhaven, Chamblee, Doraville, and Dunwoody.
Representatives Organizations U.S. presidents Local officials Organizations with Generic Democrat and Generic Republican Rob Woodall Republican Carolyn Bourdeaux Democratic The 7th district covers the northeast Atlanta metropolitan area, encompassing almost all of Gwinnett and Forsyth counties.
It includes the cities of Peachtree Corners, Norcross, Cumming, Lawrenceville, Duluth, Snellville, Suwanee, and Buford.
Federal officials Organizations Individuals State officials Organizations Jody Hice Republican Jody Hice Republican The 10th district is located in east-central Georgia, taking in Athens, Eatonton, Jackson, Milledgeville, Monroe, Watkinsville, and Winder.
[19] In the Republican primary, neurologist John Cowan, and noted conspiracy theorist Marjorie Taylor Greene, advanced to the runoff election on August 11.
After the first round of the election, Politico unearthed videos published by Greene where she expressed racist, anti-Semitic, and Islamophobic views, which led to condemnations from Kevin McCarthy and Steve Scalise.
[citation needed] Democrat Kevin Van Ausdal suspended his campaign for "personal and family reasons" on September 11, 2020.
It later emerged that he opted to move in with relatives in Indiana after being forced to vacate his house under the terms of a pending divorce.