Austin Scott (politician)

Austin Scott
Scott in c. 2022
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's 8th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 3, 2011
Preceded by	Jim Marshall
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
In office 1996–2011
Preceded by	Henry Bostick
Succeeded by	Tony McBrayer
Constituency	165th district (1996–2003) 138th district (2003–2005) 153rd district (2005–2011)
Personal details
Born	(1969-12-10) December 10, 1969 (age 54) Augusta, Georgia, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Vivien Scott ​ (m. 2005)​
Children	3
Education	University of Georgia (BBA)
Website	House website
Austin Scott's voice Austin Scott on his support for the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 Recorded December 12, 2018

James Austin Scott (born December 10, 1969) is an American politician who has been the U.S. representative for Georgia's 8th congressional district since 2011. The district stretches down the middle of the state, from just outside Macon to the Florida border. Scott served as a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives before being elected to the U.S. House.