Georgia's 8th congressional district | |||
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Population (2022) | 769,408 [2] | ||
Median household income | $55,822 [3] | ||
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Cook PVI | R+16 [4] |
Georgia's 8th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Georgia. The district is currently represented by Republican Austin Scott.
The district is located in central and south-central Georgia, and stretches from the geographical center of the state to the Florida border. The district includes the cities of Perry, Cordele, Tifton, Moultrie, Valdosta, and portions of Macon. [5] [6]
Year | Office | Results |
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2000 | President | George W. Bush 58% - Al Gore 42% |
2004 | President | George W. Bush 61% - John Kerry 39% |
2008 | President | John McCain 61.6% - Barack Obama 37.8% |
2012 | President | Mitt Romney 61.6% - Barack Obama 37.5% |
2016 | President | Donald Trump 63.3% - Hillary Clinton 34.4% |
2018 | Governor | Brian Kemp 64.1% - Stacey Abrams 35.2% |
2020 | President | Donald Trump 62% - Joe Biden 37% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Mac Collins (inc.) | 142,505 | 78.33 | |
Democratic | Angelos Petrakopoulos | 39,422 | 21.67 | |
Total votes | 181,927 | 100.00 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Lynn Westmoreland | 227,524 | 75.55 | |
Democratic | Silvia Delamar | 73,632 | 24.45 | |
Total votes | 301,156 | 100.00 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Democratic | Jim Marshall (Incumbent) | 80,660 | 50.55% | |||
Republican | Mac Collins | 78,908 | 49.45% | |||
Total votes | 159,568 | 100.00% | ||||
Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jim Marshall (Incumbent) | 157,241 | 57.24% | |
Republican | Rick Goddard | 117,446 | 42.76% | |
Total votes | 274,687 | 100.00% | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | Austin Scott | 102,770 | 52.70% | |||
Democratic | Jim Marshall (Incumbent) | 92,250 | 47.30% | |||
Total votes | 195,020 | 100.00% | ||||
Republican gain from Democratic | ||||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Austin Scott (Incumbent) | 197,789 | 100.00% | |
Total votes | 197,789 | 100.00% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Austin Scott (Incumbent) | 129,938 | 100.00% | |
Total votes | 129,938 | 100.00% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Austin Scott (Incumbent) | 173,983 | 67.64% | |
Democratic | James Harris | 83,225 | 32.36% | |
Total votes | 257,208 | 100.00% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Austin Scott (Incumbent) | 197,401 | 100.00% | |
Total votes | 197,401 | 100.00% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Austin Scott (Incumbent) | 198,701 | 64.05% | |
Democratic | Lindsay "Doc" Holliday | 109,264 | 35.05% | |
Total votes | 307,965 | 100.00% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Austin Scott (incumbent) | 178,700 | 68.58% | |
Democratic | Darrius Butler | 81,886 | 31.42% | |
Total votes | 260,586 | 100.00% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
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