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2014 United States House Of Representatives Elections In Georgia
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect the 14 United States House of Representatives, U.S. representatives from the state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia, one from each of the state's 14 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including 2014 Georgia gubernatorial election, Governor of Georgia and United States Senate election in Georgia, 2014, U.S. Senator. Overview By district Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia by district: District 1 Incumbent Republican representative Jack Kingston did not run for re-election, instead United States Senate election in Georgia, 2014, running unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate seat held by retiring Republican Saxby Chambliss. Republican primary Candidates = Nominee = * Buddy Carter, state senator =Eliminated in primary= * Darwin Carter, former USDA offi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States House Of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives, often referred to as the House of Representatives, the U.S. House, or simply the House, is the Lower house, lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the United States Senate, Senate being the Upper house, upper chamber. Together they comprise the national Bicameralism, bicameral legislature of the United States. The House's composition was established by Article One of the United States Constitution. The House is composed of representatives who, pursuant to the Uniform Congressional District Act, sit in single member List of United States congressional districts, congressional districts allocated to each U.S. state, state on a basis of population as measured by the United States Census, with each district having one representative, provided that each state is entitled to at least one. Since its inception in 1789, all representatives have been directly elected, although universal suffrage did not come to effect until after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
