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2020 Georgia U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 2020 Georgia U.S. House District 1 Election?

Earl L. Buddy Carter won the 2020 Georgia U.S. House District 1 Election. Earl L. Buddy Carter received 189,457 popular votes (58.35%). The main challenger was Joyce Marie Griggs (41.65%).

See the full head-to-head between Carter and Griggs

Carter +16.7 pts · won by 54,219 votes
Earl L. Buddy CarterRepublicanWINNER58.35%
189,457 votes
Joyce Marie GriggsDemocratic41.65%
135,238 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.