(The Center Square) – Following redistricting, Georgia’s 6th Congressional District is poised for a flip in its party representation.
The district is represented by Republican Rich McCormick, who was first elected in 2022. Now he's running to represent District 7, which is where Democrat Lucy McBath is the current representative.
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