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Georgia’s 4th District

U.S. House · GA-4

Election day November 3, 2026 · forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives the Democrats a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 60.7 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: under 1%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Democrat 80.4%

    Jr. Henry "Hank" Johnson, incumbent

  • Republican 19.6%

    Jim Duffie

Thin vertical mark: 2024 result.

Compared with the average

Democrat Republican
GA-4 80.4%19.6%
National averageUnited States 54.5%+25.9 44.2%−24.6

Simple average of the 435 districts, not weighted by population.

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Local profile

Latino citizens aged 18 and over8.1% (± 0.4)

Share of all citizens aged 18 and over (ACS 2020–2024 estimate). Not a share of registered or actual voters.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, citizen voting-age population by race and ethnicity, ACS 2020–2024, 119th Congress districts

Current member

Jr. Henry "Hank" Johnson · Democrat

Primary results

Held May 19, 2026 · Certified official result · Official source

Democratic primary Henry "Hank" Johnson, Jr. 79.3% 81,997 votes
Republican primary Jim Duffie 100.0% 17,390 votes

Who's running

The candidates

Candidates for the upcoming election.

  • Democrat Incumbent

    Henry "Hank" Johnson, Jr.

    source
  • Republican Open seat

    Jim Duffie

    source

Previous election (2024)

The Democrats won by 51.2 points.

Our current projection: the Democrats ahead by 60.7 points.

Nearby districts

Party ahead and how sure the projection is.

  • GA-13 Democrat, safe seat
  • GA-5 Democrat, safe seat
  • GA-6 Democrat, safe seat
  • GA-7 Republican, safe seat
  • GA-11 Republican, competitive
  • GA-10 Republican, competitive

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The smallest projected gaps between the top two.

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Forecast updated