Georgia's 6th congressional district
U.S. House district for Georgia
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- Georgia's 6th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.
- As of 2024, it is represented by Democrat Lucy McBath.
- representatives were elected from districts rather than at-large.
- representative for the first time in the 13th Congress (1813–1815).
- From 1965 to 1993, the 6th District covered a swath of exurban and rural territory south and west of Atlanta.
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WikipediaGeorgia's 6th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2024, it is represented by Democrat Lucy McBath.
Georgia's 6th congressional district has existed since the 29th Congress (1845–1847), the first Congress in which U.S. representatives were elected from districts rather than at-large. Georgia gained a sixth U.S. representative for the first time in the 13th Congress (1813–1815).
Located in north-central Georgia, the district consists of some north-western suburbs of Atlanta, portions of eastern Cobb County, western and southern Fulton County, eastern Douglas County, and northern Fayette County. From 1965 to 1993, the 6th District covered a swath of exurban and rural territory south and west of Atlanta. In 1992, it moved to its present position in Atlanta's northern suburbs.
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