Georgia's 5th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Georgia. The district was represented by Democrat John Lewis from January 3, 1987, until his death on July 17, 2020. Kwanza Hall was elected to replace Lewis on December 1, 2020, in a special election for the balance of Lewis' 17th term. He chose not to run in the general election for a full two-year term. Hall served until January 3, 2021, when Nikema Williams won election.