Austin Scott

Representative · GA-8

RepublicanCurrent memberServed 2011–presentAge 56

Campaign fundraising

House · GA-08

Raised, 2025–26

$1.42M

Spent

$1.08M

Cash on hand

$1.32M

Reported through

Oct 14, 2026

Current cycle

Receipts per two-year cycle

Campaign receipts per two-year cycle
Cycle	Receipts
2013–14	$956,177.90
2015–16	$996,674.31
2017–18	$819,909.01
2019–20	$836,255.71
2021–22	$832,289.28
2023–24	$1,239,044.50
2025–26	$1,416,650.98

2026 race · GA-08

James Austin Scott · R · Incumbent$1.42M
Kelly Dr Esti · D · Challenger$28K
James L Cooper III · D · Challenger$142

Total receipts for the whole 2026 election period. 3 candidates reported receipts.

Source: Federal Election Commission candidate totals, all authorized campaign committees combined; principal campaign committee AUSTIN SCOTT FOR CONGRESS INC; cycles since 2013–14; updated Nov 2, 2026. No individual donor data.

Cycle2025–26 2023–24 2021–22 2019–20 2017–18 2015–16 2013–14

PAC contributions

2025–26 · current cycle

From committees

$791K

Net of refunds

Committees

180

Contributions

331

By type of committee

All Corporate$281K · 35%Trade association$274K · 35%Membership org$92,994 · 12%Ideological / issue$74,500 · 9%Cooperative$42,000 · 5%Leadership PAC$19,000 · 2%Candidate committee$8,000 · 1%Labor union$1,000 · 0%

Committee	Company / sponsor	Member's trades	Contributions	Total
Southeast Cotton Committee (SECC) Southern Cottongrowers Inc./Se Cotton Ginners AssnTrade association	Southern Cotton Growers, Inc.	—	4	$15,000
Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Political Action Committee; Aka Dfa-PACCooperative	Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.	—	4	$10,000
National Cotton Council of America Committee for the Advancement of CottonTrade association	National Cotton Council of America	—	2	$10,000
National Cattlemen's Beef Association Political Action Committee (Ncba-PAC)Trade association	National Cattlemen's Beef Association	—	2	$10,000
The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers Political Action CommitteeMembership org	Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers	—	3	$10,000
National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action CommitteeTrade association	National Automobile Dealers Association	—	2	$10,000
Delta Air Lines PACCorporate	DALDelta Air Lines, Inc.	—	4	$10,000
Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative Sugar PAC (MDSPAC)Cooperative	Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative	—	3	$10,000
United Egg Association EggpacIdeological / issue	United Egg Association Eggpac	—	2	$10,000
The Farm Credit Council Political Action CommitteeTrade association	The Farm Credit Council	—	2	$10,000
National Pork Producers Council Pork PACTrade association	National Pork Producers Council	—	2	$10,000
Waterpac - National Rural Water Association Political CommitteeTrade association	—	—	2	$10,000
Deere & Company PAC (AKA John Deere PAC)Corporate	DEDeere & Co	—	2	$10,000
Alabama Peanut Producers Association, Peanutpac of AlabamaTrade association	Alabama Peanut Producers Association, Peanutpac of Alabama	—	2	$10,000
American Peanut Shellers Association Political Action CommitteeCorporate	American Peanut Shellers Association	—	2	$10,000
Texas Farm Bureau AgfundMembership org	Texas Farm Bureau	—	2	$10,000
Zurich Holding Company of America, Inc. Committee for Good Government (Z-PAC, Zurich PAC)Corporate	—	—	3	$10,000
Croplife America Political Action CommitteeTrade association	—	—	2	$10,000
Rain and Hail Insurance Society Political Action CommitteeTrade association	—	—	4	$10,000
The Home Depot Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporate	HDHome Depot, Inc.	—	2	$10,000
USA Rice Federation PACTrade association	USA Rice Federation	—	4	$10,000
National Peanut Buying Points Association Peanut Buying Point PACMembership org	National Peanut Buying Points Association	—	2	$10,000
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. PACCorporate	Intercontinentalexchange Inc.	—	4	$10,000
Engineering and Software Systems Solutions, Inc. PACCorporate	Engineering and Software Systems Solutions Inc.	—	3	$10,000
Cox Enterprises PAC (COXPAC) Inc.Corporate	—	—	3	$10,000

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Contributions (incl. in-kind) from PACs, party and other candidate committees to Austin Scott's campaign committees in the 2025–26 cycle, net of refunds, from the committees' own FEC reports. Donations from individuals passed through WinRed or ActBlue are not included. Company and ticker matched by name; no ticker means no listed company was found; for other committees the sponsor as registered with the FEC. Member's trades counts every disclosed trade in that company's stock. Filers that aren't committees are combined into one line.

Outside spending

2025–26 · through the latest regular FEC reports

Supporting

Opposing

$1,748

Spenders

Spender	Supporting	Opposing
Maha PACIdeological / issue	—	$1,748

1 spender

Independent expenditures for or against Austin Scott in the 2025–26 cycle, through the latest regular FEC reports. Spending reported on 24- and 48-hour notices in the final weeks before an election appears here once the spender's next regular report is processed. Spenders that aren't registered committees (individuals and groups filing FEC Form 5) are combined into one line.

Source: Federal Election Commission bulk data (committee contributions and independent expenditures); updated Nov 2, 2026. No individual donor data.