Member Party Years Cong ress Electoral history District geography District created March 4, 1827 Tomlinson Fort (Milledgeville ) Jacksonian March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1829 20th Elected in 1826 .[6] 1827–1829 [data missing ] District inactive March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1845 Howell Cobb (Athens ) Democratic March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1851 29th 30th 31st Re-elected in 1844 .Re-elected in 1846 .Re-elected in 1848 . Elected Governor of Georgia in 1851.[7] 1845–1853 [data missing ] Junius Hillyer (Monroe ) Unionist March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1855 32nd 33rd Elected in 1851 .Re-elected in 1853 .[8] Democratic 1853–1861 [data missing ] Howell Cobb (Athens ) Democratic March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857 34th Elected in 1855 .[data missing ] [7] James Jackson (Athens ) Democratic March 4, 1857 – January 23, 1861 35th 36th Elected in 1857 .Re-elected in 1859 . Resigned from office in 1861, following Georgia's secession from the Union.[9] Vacant January 23, 1861 – July 25, 1868 36th 37th 38th 39th 40th Civil War and Reconstruction Vacant July 25, 1868 – March 3, 1869 40th Georgia rejoined the Union, but district failed to elect a member to finish the term .[citation needed ] 1868–1873 [data missing ] Vacant March 4, 1869 – December 22, 1870 41st District failed to elect a member .[citation needed ] William P. Price (Dahlonega ) Democratic December 22, 1870 – March 3, 1873 41st 42nd Elected to finish the vacant term .Re-elected in 1870 . Retired.[10] James H. Blount (Macon ) Democratic March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1893 43rd 44th 45th 46th 47th 48th 49th 50th 51st 52nd Elected in 1872 .Re-elected in 1874 .Re-elected in 1876 .Re-elected in 1878 .Re-elected in 1880 .Re-elected in 1882 .Re-elected in 1884 .Re-elected in 1886 .Re-elected in 1888 .Re-elected in 1890 . Retired.[11] 1873–1883 [data missing ] 1883–1893 [data missing ] Thomas B. Cabaniss (Forsyth ) Democratic March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895 53rd Elected in 1892 . Lost renomination.[12] 1893–1903 [data missing ] Charles L. Bartlett (Macon ) Democratic March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1915 54th 55th 56th 57th 58th 59th 60th 61st 62nd 63rd Elected in 1894 .Re-elected in 1896 .Re-elected in 1898 .Re-elected in 1900 .Re-elected in 1902 .Re-elected in 1904 .Re-elected in 1906 .Re-elected in 1908 .Re-elected in 1910 .Re-elected in 1912 . Retired.[13] 1903–1913 [data missing ] 1913–1923 [data missing ] James W. Wise (Fayetteville ) Democratic March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1925 64th 65th 66th 67th 68th Elected in 1914 .Re-elected in 1916 .Re-elected in 1918 .Re-elected in 1920 .Re-elected in 1922 . Failed to attend the 68th Congress due to prolonged illness. Retired.[14] 1923–1933 [data missing ] Samuel Rutherford (Forsyth ) Democratic March 4, 1925 – February 4, 1932 69th 70th 71st 72nd Elected in 1924 .Re-elected in 1926 .Re-elected in 1928 .Re-elected in 1930 . Died.[15] Vacant February 4, 1932 – March 2, 1932 72nd Carlton Mobley (Forsyth ) Democratic March 2, 1932 – March 3, 1933 72nd Elected to finish Rutherford's term . Retired.[16] Carl Vinson (Milledgeville ) Democratic March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1965 73rd 74th 75th 76th 77th 78th 79th 80th 81st 82nd 83rd 84th 85th 86th 87th 88th Redistricted from the 10th district and re-elected in 1932 .Re-elected in 1934 .Re-elected in 1936 .Re-elected in 1938 .Re-elected in 1940 .Re-elected in 1942 .Re-elected in 1944 .Re-elected in 1946 .Re-elected in 1948 .Re-elected in 1950 .Re-elected in 1952 .Re-elected in 1954 .Re-elected in 1956 .Re-elected in 1958 .Re-elected in 1960 .Re-elected in 1962 . Retired.[17] 1933–1943 [data missing ] 1943–1953 [data missing ] 1953–1963 [data missing ] 1963–1973 [data missing ] John Flynt (Griffin ) Democratic January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1979 89th 90th 91st 92nd 93rd 94th 95th Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 1964 .Re-elected in 1966 .Re-elected in 1968 .Re-elected in 1970 .Re-elected in 1972 .Re-elected in 1974 .Re-elected in 1976 . Retired.[18] 1973–1983 [data missing ] Newt Gingrich (Marietta ) Republican January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1999 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th 105th Elected in 1978 .Re-elected in 1980 .Re-elected in 1982 .Re-elected in 1984 .Re-elected in 1986 .Re-elected in 1988 .Re-elected in 1990 .Re-elected in 1992 .Re-elected in 1994 .Re-elected in 1996 .Re-elected in 1998 , but resigned.[19] 1983–1993 [data missing ] 1993–2003 [data missing ] Vacant January 3, 1999 – February 23, 1999 106th Johnny Isakson (Marietta ) Republican February 23, 1999 – January 3, 2005 106th 107th 108th Elected to finish Gingrich's term .Re-elected in 2000 .Re-elected in 2002 . Retired to run for U.S. Senator .[20] 2003–2006 Parts of Cobb , Cherokee , and Fulton counties Tom Price (Roswell ) Republican January 3, 2005 – February 10, 2017 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th 114th 115th Elected in 2004 .Re-elected in 2006 .Re-elected in 2008 .Re-elected in 2010 .Re-elected in 2012 .Re-elected in 2014 .Re-elected in 2016 . Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services .[21] 2007–2013 Cherokee County and parts of Cobb, DeKalb , and Fulton counties 2013–2023 Parts of Cobb, DeKalb, and Fulton counties Vacant February 10, 2017 – June 26, 2017 115th Karen Handel (Roswell ) Republican June 26, 2017 – January 3, 2019 115th Elected to finish Price's term .Lost re-election . Lucy McBath (Marietta ) Democratic January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2023 116th 117th Elected in 2018 .Re-elected in 2020 . Redistricted to the 7th district . Rich McCormick (Suwanee ) Republican January 3, 2023 – present 118th Elected in 2022 . Redistricted to the 7th district .2023–2025 Dawson and Forsyth counties; Parts of Cobb , Cherokee , Fulton , and Gwinnett counties