Austin Scott
Running for U.S. House District 8 — 2026 election
Raised · 2026 cycle
$926K
Source: FEC
Last disclosed trade
GE sell
Feb 17, 2026 · STOCK Act filing
As of July 2026, Austin Scott is a Republican candidate for U.S. House District 8 in Georgia in the 2026 election. Federal Election Commission filings report $925,639 in total receipts for the 2026 cycle. 3 stock transactions have been disclosed under the STOCK Act. The most recent was a sale of GE on February 17, 2026. All figures on this page are drawn from primary sources — FEC filings, congressional records, and STOCK Act disclosures — and link back to them.
Data last updated July 2026.
Austin Scott is a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, serving Georgia's 8th Congressional District since 2011. Before entering Congress, he served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1996 to 2011. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in risk management and insurance from the University of Georgia. Scott is the incumbent candidate for the seat in the 2026 election cycle.
Introduced Jul 23, 2026 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced Jun 30, 2026 · VACATING PROCEEDINGS - Mr. Steil asked unanimous consent that the ordering of a recorded vote on the question of reconsideration of the vote on adoption on H. Res. 1398 be vacated to the end that the motion to reconsider be laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Subcommittee Hearings Held
Introduced May 19, 2026 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced May 15, 2026 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · Became Public Law No: 119-84.
Introduced Apr 15, 2026 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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More than half of this campaign's money — 63% — comes from PACs and political committees.
$926K
Total raised
$649K
Total spent
$1.3M
Cash on hand
Where the money comes from
Reflects money received by the campaign committee itself. “Loans and other receipts” covers candidate or bank loans, offsets to operating expenditures, interest and other non-contribution receipts reported to the FEC. Independent expenditures by super PACs are not included.
Totals through 2026-04-29 · Source: FEC
| Date | Ticker | Type | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | GE⚑ oversight | Sell | $1,001 - $15,000 | Filing ↗ |
| Feb 17, 2026 | GEV | Sell | $1,001 - $15,000 | Filing ↗ |
| Dec 13, 2024 | GE⚑ oversight | Sell | $1,001 - $15,000 | Filing ↗ |
Source: House Periodic Transaction Reports (STOCK Act). Senate EFD disclosures not yet available. Disclosed within 45 days of transaction under STOCK Act requirements. ⚑ oversight marks a trade in a sector a committee the member sits on oversees — a documented overlap, not an accusation.
Former staff and officials who held a role at this office and currently work in lobbying, law, advocacy, or the private sector. Sourced from sworn LDA filings.
Sources: LDA filings via lda.gov · PolTraPro entity resolution. Confidence: confirmed only.