2008Final results
2008 election for Georgia's 9th District
U.S. House · Georgia
Nathan Deal (R) won with 75.5% of the vote, defeating Jeff Scott (D) by 51.0 points.
Nathan DealRepublican · winner
75.5%217,493
Jeff ScottDemocrat
24.5%70,537
288,030 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2008
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Jeff ScottNathan Deal
$23.7K
Raised by the campaign
$912.8K
$23.7K
Spent by the campaign
$898.9K
$0
Cash on hand
$222.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2008.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2008