2026 results · Georgia · Georgia 7th District
Rich McCormick, the Republican, wins re-election in Georgia's 7th District
Donald Trump carried the district by 22.4 points in 2024; this year's count is a 10.1-point move toward the Democrats.
| Candidate | Votes | Share | Share of the vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich McCormickRepublican, incumbent | 191,552 | 56.2% | |
| Tony KozyckiDemocrat | 149,342 | 43.8% |
Called by Call the Map, Nov 3, 9:26 PM EST · 97% counted.
About 97% of the expected vote counted340,894 votesCount last changed Nov 6, 8:09 PM EST · checked Nov 7, 4:59 PM ESTSource: Georgia Secretary of State
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About the seat
Georgia's 7th District takes in all or part of 6 counties. The Republicans held it before this election. Its voters went R+22.4 for president in 2024. Its move from that vote, 10.0 points toward the Democrats, ranks 11 of 14 among the state's districts, counting from the largest move toward the Democrats.
- 2024 president
- R+22.4
- 2024 House race, same lines
- R+29.7
- Move from 2024, rank in state
- 11 of 14
- Fulton County44%
- Forsyth County31%
- Hall County9%
- Cherokee County7%
- Dawson County4%
- Lumpkin County4%
Shares are of the votes counted this year. The 2024 House figure is the same district, on the same lines.
What the count shows
Added together, the 6 counties compared moved 10.1 points toward the Democrats from the 2024 presidential vote.
The counties compared cast 81% as many votes as in 2024, from 89% in Fulton County to 70% in Hall County.
Forsyth County moved most: R+32.5 for president in 2024, R+21.4 this year
The 6 counties with the largest moves from the 2024 presidential vote, among those with 2,000 or more votes for president in 2024 and a quarter of that counted. Each line runs from the 2024 margin to this year’s.
2024 president 2026
Forsyth County added 21,962 net votes for Kozycki against the 2024 margin, 42% of the district's change
Across the 6 counties compared, the margin moved by 52,275 votes toward Kozycki: this year’s lead in votes against the 2024 presidential lead in votes, county by county. The figure counts voters who changed sides and differences in who turned out alike; the count cannot tell them apart.
- Forsyth County+21,962 Kozycki
- Fulton County+9,826 Kozycki
- Hall County+7,910 Kozycki
- Dawson County+4,529 Kozycki
- Lumpkin County+4,045 Kozycki
- Cherokee County+4,003 Kozycki
How the vote came in
Kozycki did best among mail ballots (D+14.0) and McCormick among provisional ballots(R+46.7).
- Advance Voting235,921 votes, 69% of the countR+8.3
- Election Day93,873 votes, 28% of the countR+25.7
- Absentee by Mail11,085 votes, 3% of the countD+14.0
- Provisional15 votes, 0% of the countR+46.7
The office’s own categories, as it reports them. Margins are within each kind of vote.
Georgia’s ballot
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The seats that changed party
StatewideDemocrats won all 10 of Georgia's statewide races.
- U.S. SenateJon OssoffD+18.0
- GovernorKeisha Lance BottomsD+8.7Flip
- Attorney GeneralTanya MillerD+11.1Flip
- Commissioner of AgricultureKatherine E. Juhan-ArnoldD+7.7
- Commissioner of InsuranceKeisha Sean WaitesD+8.6
- Commissioner of LaborNikki PorcherD+9.3
- Lieutenant GovernorJosh McLaurinD+11.9
- PSC, District 3Peter HubbardD+12.8
- PSC, District 5Shelia EdwardsD+10.7
- Secretary of StatePenny Brown ReynoldsD+11.4Flip
U.S. HouseBefore the election R 9–5, now R 9–5
won leads, still counting changed party. Margins are the leader’s share minus the runner-up’s, in points.
Every count on this page is the official count published by the Georgia Secretary of State. Counts are unofficial until the state certifies them. The 2024 comparison is the presidential vote, Kamala Harris against Donald Trump, on the same ground. Margins are the Democrat minus the Republican, in points of all votes.