Georgia's 11th congressional district

Georgia's 11th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Georgia. The district is currently represented by Republican Barry Loudermilk. The district's boundaries have been redrawn following the 2010 census, which granted an additional congressional seat to Georgia.[5] The first election using the new district boundaries (listed below) were the 2012 congressional elections.

Georgia's 11th congressional district
Georgia's 11th congressional district – since January 3, 2013.
Representative	Barry Loudermilk R–Cassville
Distribution	96.1% urban[1] 3.9% rural
Population (2019)	782,704[2]
Median household income	$76,640[3]
Ethnicity	67.36% White 16.48% Black 12.13% Hispanic 3.44% Asian 0.59% Native American
Cook PVI	R+17[4]

Located in the northwestern portion of the Atlanta metropolitan area, the district covers the entirety of Bartow and Cherokee counties, as well as northwestern and central Cobb County and the northern "neck" of Fulton County. It includes Cartersville, Kennesaw, Marietta, Woodstock, and portions of the city of Atlanta.[6]

Counties

• Bartow
• Cherokee
• Cobb (Partial, see also 6th district, and 13th district)
• Fulton (Partial, see also 5th district, 6th district, and 13th district)

Recent results in presidential elections

Year	Office	Results
2000	President	George W. Bush 66% – Al Gore 35%
2004	President	George W. Bush 71% – John Kerry 29%
2008	President	John McCain 64.3% – Barack Obama 34.7%
2012	President	Mitt Romney 65.4% – Barack Obama 35.6%
2016	President	Donald Trump 60.3% – Hillary Clinton 35.3%
2020	President	Donald Trump 57% – Joe Biden 42%

List of members representing the district

Member	Party	Years	Cong ress	Electoral history	Historical boundaries
District established March 4, 1893
Henry G. Turner	Democratic	March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1897	53rd	Redistricted from the 2nd district and re-elected in 1892. Re-elected in 1894.	1893–1913 [data unknown/missing]
William G. Brantley	Democratic	March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1913	54th 55th	[data unknown/missing]
John R. Walker	Democratic	March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1919	56th 57th 58th 59th 60th 61st 62nd 63rd	[data unknown/missing]	1913–1933 [data unknown/missing]
William C. Lankford	Democratic	March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1933	64th 65th 66th	[data unknown/missing]
District eliminated District re-established		March 3, 1933 – January 3, 1993	67th 68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd 73rd 74th 75th 76th 77th 78th 79th 80th 81st 82nd 83rd 84th 85th 86th 87th 88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd 93rd 94th 95th 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd
Cynthia McKinney	Democratic	January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1997	103rd	Elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Redistricted to the 4th district.	1993–2003 [data unknown/missing]
John Linder	Republican	January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2003	104th 105th	Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Redistricted to the 7th district.
Phil Gingrey	Republican	January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2015	106th 107th 108th 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th	Elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Retired to run for U.S. senator.	2003–2009 Chattooga, Floyd, Haralson, Heard, Meriwether, Polk, Talbot counties and parts of Bartow, Carroll, Cobb, Coweta, Douglas, Harris, Muscogee, Paulding, Troup, Upson counties.
					2009–2013 Bartow, Chattooga, Floyd, Haralson, and Polk counties and parts of Carroll, Cobb, and Gordon counties.
					2013–present Bartow and Cherokee counties and parts of Cobb and Fulton counties.
Barry Loudermilk	Republican	January 3, 2015 – present	114th 115th 116th 117th	Elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020.

Election results

2016

Georgia's 11th congressional district, 2016 [7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Barry Loudermilk (incumbent)	217,935	67.4
	Democratic	Don Wilson	105,383	32.6
Total votes			323,318	100.0
	Republican hold

2020

Georgia's 11th congressional district, 2020[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Barry Loudermilk (incumbent)	245,256	60.4
	Democratic	Dana Barrett	160,623	39.6
Total votes			405,882	100.0
	Republican hold

References

1. https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/cd_state.html
2. https://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=13&cd=11
3. https://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=13&cd=11
4. "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
5. Justice Department approves Georgia's political maps. Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Last accessed 2011-12-27
6. 2012 Congressional maps, Georgia Legislature. Last accessed 2012-1-1
7. "General Election November 8, 2016". Georgia Secretary of State. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
8. Raffensperger, Brad. "November 3, 2020 General Election Official Results - Totals include all Absentee and Provisional Ballots". Georgia Secretary of State. Retrieved November 22, 2020.

Further reading

• Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.

External links

• PDF map of Georgia's 11th district at nationalatlas.gov
• Georgia's 11th district at GovTrack.us
• Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present