U.S. House, Georgia District 11

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Congressional Quarterly Risk Rating: Safe Republican

Democratic Candidate
Republican Candidate

Democratic Candidate

Patrick Pillion

Occupation
Courier

Education
Attended, Chemistry, University of Alabama

Born
Montgomery, AL, USA

Residence
Carrollton, GA

Religion
Catholic

Republican Candidate

Phil Gingrey (Incumbent)

Occupation
Physician

Education
BS, Chemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology; MD, Medicine, Medical College of Georgia

Elected
2002

Born
Augusta, GA, United States

Residence
Marietta, GA

Religion
Catholic

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Georgia District 11

Demographic Data (2000 Census)

Population: 629,730
Male: 49.1%
Female: 50.9%
Median Age: 33.3
18 Years and Over: 73.9%
65 Years and Over: 10.9%
Employed: 60.3%
Median Household Income: $37,582
Families Below Poverty Level: 10.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.9%
(of those over 25)

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