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Georgia · Georgia's 8th District · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Austin Scott

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Incumbent U.S. representative

Electoral history

Earlier races in Georgia, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    U.S. House · GA-8 Nov 5, 2024

    R · 68.9% · 231,547 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    U.S. House · GA-8 Nov 8, 2022

    R · 68.6% · 178,700 votes

    Won
  3. 2020

    U.S. House · GA-8 Nov 3, 2020

    R · 64.5% · 198,701 votes

    Won
  4. 2018

    U.S. House · GA-8 Nov 6, 2018

    R · 100.0% · 198,152 votes

    Won
  5. 2016

    U.S. House · GA-8 Nov 8, 2016

    R · 67.6% · 173,983 votes

    Won
  6. 2014

    U.S. House · GA-8 Nov 4, 2014

    R · 100.0% · 129,938 votes

    Won
  7. 2012

    U.S. House · GA-8 Nov 6, 2012

    R · 100.0% · 197,789 votes

    Won
  8. 2010

    U.S. House · GA-8 Nov 2, 2010

    R · 52.7% · 102,770 votes

    Won
  9. 2008

    House of Representatives · HD-153 Nov 4, 2008

    R · 53.5% · 8,430 votes

    Won
  10. 2006

    House of Representatives · HD-153 Nov 7, 2006

    R · 54.8% · 5,234 votes

    Won
  11. 2004

    House of Representatives · HD-153 Nov 2, 2004

    R · 100.0% · 11,412 votes

    Won
  12. 2002

    House of Representatives · HD-138 Nov 5, 2002

    R · 100.0% · 6,735 votes

    Won
  13. 2000

    House of Representatives · HD-165 Nov 7, 2000

    R · 100.0% · 6,095 votes

    Won

Fundraising

Raised
$1.4M
From individuals
$491.6K
Spent
$972.4K
Cash on hand
$1.4M

Money: FEC, through Sep 30, 2026.

Opponents in 2026