Elections were held on November 2, 2010, to determine Georgia's 13 members of the United States House of Representatives.
[12] In 2010 Kingston's opponent in the general election was Democratic nominee Oscar Harris II, a farmer.
[21] In 2010 Bishop's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Mike Keown, a member of the Georgia House of Representatives.
[24] Rick Allen, a medical supply businessman; and Lee Ferrell, a retired staff sergeant, also sought the Republican nomination.
[44] In April 2009, Westmoreland's press secretary said the congressman was considering running for Governor of Georgia;[46] however later that month he said he would instead seek re-election.
[47] In 2010 Westmoreland's opponent in the general election was Democratic nominee Frank Saunders, a schoolteacher.
[56] In 2010 Johnson's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Lisbeth Carter, a consultant.
[58] Lee May, also a DeKalb County Commissioner, announced in February 2010 that he would not run in the Democratic primary.
[60][61] Victor Armendariz, a publishing salesman;[62] Larry Gause, a retired officer in the U.S. Navy;[63] and Cory Ruth, an information security manager,[64] also sought the Republican nomination.
[78] In 2010 Lewis's opponent in the general election was Fenn Little, a civil rights attorney and small business owner.
[citation needed] Kelly Nguyen, a graphic artist, also sought the Republican nomination.
[87] The 6th district included Alpharetta, Dunwoody, Johns Creek, Roswell and part of Sandy Springs.
[93] Prior to the election FiveThirtyEight's forecast gave Price a 100 percent chance of winning.
[95] Price was again re-elected in 2012,[96] 2014[97] and 2016,[98] and remained in office until February 2017, when he was confirmed as U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services,[99] a position from which he resigned in September 2017.
[104] Clay Cox, a member of the Georgia House of Representatives; Chuck Efstration, an assistant district attorney in Gwinnett County; Jef Fincher, a small business owner and flight attendant;[105] Ronnie Grist, a retired employee of the state government;[106] Jody Hice, a radio talk show host and former pastor; Tom Kirby, a human resource safety manager; and Tom Parrott, a salesman and former accountant, also sought the Republican nomination.
[107] The same month John Smoltz, a former Atlanta Braves pitcher, said he would not seek the Republican nomination.
[108] In March 2010, Ralph Reed, the former executive director of the Christian Coalition of America, said he would not run.
[109] David Shafer, a member of the Georgia State Senate who had considered seeking the Republican nomination, announced in March 2010 that he would not run.
[110] Don Balfour, also a member of the State Senate, announced that he would run in March 2010,[111] but later that month ended his campaign.
[135] In 2010 Marshall's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Austin Scott, a member of the Georgia House of Representatives.
[24] Ken DeLoach, a school administrator; and Diane Vann, a former nurse, also sought the Republican nomination.
[138] Paul Rish, the former head of the Bibb County Republican Party, ended his campaign in April 2010.
[156] In 2012 Marshall became president and chief executive officer of the United States Institute of Peace,[157] stepping down in January 2014.
[167] Mike Freeman, a retired pastor, announced in April 2010 that he would not seek the Democratic nomination.
[195] In 2010 his opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Ray McKinney, a project manager for nuclear power plants.
[198] Thomas also planned to run as a write-in candidate in the general election,[199] but in August 2010 the office of the Secretary of State of Georgia ruled that she was ineligible to do so.
[202] Lester Jackson, another member of the State Senate, said in April 2010 that he would seek re-election rather than challenging Barrow for the Democratic nomination.
[203] Mike Horner, a retired U.S. Air Force officer and banker;[204] Jeanne Seaver, an activist;[205] and Carl Smith, the fire chief of Thunderbolt,[204] also sought the Republican nomination.
Wayne Mosley, a doctor and former U.S. Army lieutenant colonel, ended his campaign for the Republican nomination in October 2009.
[224] Hank Dudek, a regional account manager for a background screening company; Chip Flanegan, a small business owner; Deborah Honeycutt, a medical director at Clayton State University Health Services; Dave Orr, a food and restaurant business manager; and Rupert Parchment, the owner of Decor Moving Services, also sought the Republican nomination.