Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle

Richard McCormick

Official portrait of Richard McCormick
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
Office
U.S. representative for Georgia’s 7th district
Party
Republican
Hometown
Suwanee, GA
Born
1968
In Congress
House since 2023 · 3 years in office
Current term
January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
FEC filing name
MCCORMICK, RICHARD DEAN DR.
Next election
Primary June 9, 2020 · General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Georgia with the current district highlighted

Georgia, District 7

Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.

RepublicanU.S. House · Georgia District 7Open seatLost the general election (48.6%)

FEC candidate ID H0GA07273 · Principal campaign committee: FRIENDS OF MCCORMICK

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · Georgia District 7$2,250,502.72General-election nominee
2023–2024U.S. House · Georgia District 7$2,277,571.82Won the general election (64.9%)
2021–2022U.S. House · Georgia District 6$4,636,744.33Won the general election (62.2%)
2019–2020U.S. House · Georgia District 7$2,709,379.62Lost the general election (48.6%)
Total raised$2,709,379.62
Total spent$2,679,580.55
Cash on hand$29,799.07
Debts owed by the campaign$222,000.00
Loans from the candidate$280,200.00

2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $1,679,163.61PACs and other committees: $338,549.00Party committees: $2,000.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $583,506.05Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $73,300.00Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $32,860.96
  • Individual contributions$1,679,163.6162%
  • PACs and other committees$338,549.0012%
  • Party committees$2,000.000%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$583,506.0522%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$73,300.003%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$32,860.961%

Self-funding: $583,506.05 (22% of money raised): $303,306.05 given and $280,200.00 lent by the candidate. $58,200.00 of loans repaid so far.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

Committees

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

115 committees reported giving $332,159.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Richard Dean McCormick$1,636,008.56
  • Independent expenditures opposing Richard Dean McCormick$7,260,553.04
  • Company and union communications to members about Richard Dean McCormick$721.53

FEC totals for the 2020 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

The race

Georgia U.S. House, District 7, 2020 · 17 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Richard Dean McCormick (R)$2,709,379.62$29,799.072020-12-31
Carolyn Bourdeaux (D)$5,303,913.83$113,947.782020-12-31
Renee Unterman (R)$1,060,012.28$0.002020-12-31
Lynne Homrich (R)$952,066.48$0.002020-09-30
Zahra S. Karinshak (D)$848,425.56$22,188.662020-12-31
Nabilah Aishah Islam (D)$745,196.43$3,171.282020-12-31
Mark Gonsalves (R)$495,330.40$0.002020-07-06
John H Eaves (D)$171,494.53−$639.972020-12-31
Brenda Lopez Romero (D)$171,040.23$663.802020-06-30
Marqus A. Cole (D)$60,717.88$0.002019-09-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportLean DAugust 14, 2020
  • Inside ElectionsTilt DAugust 7, 2020
  • Sabato's Crystal BallLean DSeptember 3, 2020
  • PoliticoLean DNovember 2, 2020
  • Daily KosLean DOctober 26, 2020
  • NiskanenLean DJune 7, 2020

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Public Policy Polling (D)June 19–20, 2020589 (LV)–Rich McCormick 39% · Carolyn Bourdeaux 42%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: FRIENDS OF MCCORMICK.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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