Federal race · 2022

Georgia U.S. House, District 7, 2022

General election: November 8, 2022

Money raised

  1. Lucia Kay McBath (D)$5.6M raised · $734K on hand
  2. Carolyn Bourdeaux (D)$3.3M raised · $3K on hand
  3. Mark Gonsalves (R)$567K raised · $3K on hand
  4. Mary West (R)$94K raised · $5K on hand
  5. Donna Theresa McLeod (D)$70K raised · $2K on hand
  6. Yahanseh Yg Nyghtstorm George (R)$65K raised · $0 on hand
  7. Michael Corbin (R)$20K raised · $3K on hand
  8. Lisa McCoy (R)$10K raised · −$68 on hand
  9. Lisa Noel Babbage (R)$8K raised · $138 on hand
  10. Elfreda Desvignes (R)$6K raised · $28 on hand

Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others

Candidates

CandidateStatusRaisedSpentCash on handThrough
Lucia Kay McBath (D)Won the general election (61.1%)$5,596,710.62$5,002,336.18$734,303.462022-12-31
Carolyn Bourdeaux (D)Lost primary$3,264,791.79$3,375,738.56$3,001.012022-12-31
Mark Gonsalves (R)Lost the general election (38.9%)$567,363.58$564,475.64$2,887.942022-12-31
Mary West (R)Lost primary$94,060.93$82,610.92$4,767.012022-12-31
Donna Theresa McLeod (D)Lost primary$69,565.54$67,604.00$1,961.542022-08-31
Yahanseh Yg Nyghtstorm George (R)Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)$64,650.91$64,650.91$0.002022-12-31
Michael Corbin (R)Lost primary runoff$19,797.34$17,142.58$2,754.762022-12-31
Lisa McCoy (R)Lost primary$9,737.13$10,283.73−$67.652022-06-30
Lisa Noel Babbage (R)Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)$8,475.00$3,196.00$138.002022-12-31
Elfreda Desvignes (R)Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)$6,132.81$11,877.43$27.862022-03-31

Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.

Total spent on this race

$13,582,867.39 = candidates’ own spending $8,384,043.48 + outside spending $5,198,823.91

CandidateOutside spending forAgainstElectioneering and member messages
Lucia Kay McBath$5,146,228.12$31,388.49$40.78
Mark Gonsalves$11,087.04$18.32$0.00
Carolyn Bourdeaux$8.68$10,052.48$0.00

Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSolid DDecember 30, 2021
  • Inside ElectionsSolid DFebruary 4, 2022
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DJanuary 4, 2022
  • PoliticoSolid DApril 5, 2022
  • RCPSafe DJune 9, 2022
  • Fox NewsSolid DJuly 11, 2022
  • DDHQSolid DJuly 20, 2022
  • 538Solid DJune 30, 2022
  • The EconomistSafe DSeptember 28, 2022

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 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.

Results

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Lucy McBathDemocratic Party143,06361.1%
Mark GonsalvesRepublican Party91,26238.9%

As listed on Wikipedia; official results come from the state election office.

TerraCivic shows public filings without scores, grades or judgments about any candidate.

Federal law prohibits using information copied from FEC reports to solicit contributions or for commercial purposes. Do not use TerraCivic for fundraising, donor prospecting, or contact lists. TerraCivic shows no individual contributor names, addresses, employers or amounts. Data use & privacy