
Raised and spent are the FEC's official 2025–26 totals through Oct 14, 2026. Poliscope, which supplies the donor, PAC and sector breakdowns on this page, has not loaded the latest report yet and shows $1.12M raised through Jun 30, 2026, so those breakdowns cover an earlier period.
James Austin Scott is a Republican Representative from GA (District 08). Scott's campaign has raised $1.1 million from 326 donors. Funding includes 69.3% from in-state contributors. Top funding sources by employer include COX ENTERPRISES INC., CROSS POTOMAC CONSULTING LLC, DANIEL DEFENSE. Campaign committees include AUSTIN SCOTT FOR CONGRESS INC, FRESHMAN AGRICULTURAL REPUBLICAN MEMBERS TRUST AKA FARM TRUST, AUSTIN SCOTT VICTORY FUND.
Individual contributions grouped by the employer donors list on their filings.
| Contributor | Type | State | Total | From PACs | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HENNESSY, MARK | individual | GA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| HALPERN, KIRK | individual | GA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| DANIEL, MARVIN | individual | GA | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| Fickling, Roy | individual | GA | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| HENNESSY, PAULA | individual | GA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| RANJAN, RISHI | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| PAYNE, CHRIS | individual | FL | $7,000 | — | 3 |
| BOLTON, DWAYNE | individual | DC | $5,500 | — | 3 |
| MCLENDON, MARTIN L | individual | GA | $5,000 | — | 2 |
| ODOM, CHARLES | individual | NC | $4,000 | — | 1 |
| SCOTT, JIM | individual | OR | $3,500 | — | 1 |
| PAULK, ASHLEY | individual | GA | $3,500 | — | 1 |
| SCOTT, HOLLY S. | individual | SC | $3,500 | — | 1 |
| BUTLER, G. MARSHALL | individual | GA | $3,500 | — | 1 |
| HUDSON, DANA | individual | DC | $3,500 | — | 2 |
| PAC | State | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHEAST COTTON COMMITTEE (SECC) SOUTHERN COTTONGROWERS INC/SE COTTON GINNERS ASSN | GA | $15,000 | 4 |
| AMERICAN REVIVAL PAC | VA | $10,000 | 2 |
| MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE SUGAR PAC (MDSPAC) | ND | $10,000 | 3 |
| UNITED EGG ASSOCIATION EGGPAC | GA | $10,000 | 2 |
| NATIONAL PECAN FEDERATION INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PECAN PAC) | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN FRUIT & VEGETABLE PAC | GA | $10,000 | 2 |
| ZURICH HOLDING COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC. COMMITTEE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT (Z-PAC, ZURICH PAC) | DC | $10,000 | 4 |
| THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 3 |
| TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND | TX | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | GA | $10,000 | 2 |
| DEERE & COMPANY PAC (AKA JOHN DEERE PAC) | IL | $10,000 | 2 |
| UNITED STATES PEANUT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (US PEANUT PAC) | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON | TN | $10,000 | 2 |
| WATERPAC - NATIONAL RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION POLITICAL COMMITTEE | OK | $10,000 | 2 |
AUSTIN SCOTT FOR CONGRESS INC: $470K across 330 operating expenditures, Jan 12, 2025 to Apr 28, 2026. FEC Schedule B.
| Payee | State | Purposes | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN EXPRESS | NY | see memo · membership dues | $113,631 | 18 |
| KB STRATEGIC GROUP | VA | fundraising consulting | $108,201 | 8 |
| CAPITOL STRATEGY GROUP, INC | GA | fundraising consulting | $61,065 | 13 |
| CAPITOL HILL CLUB | DC | meeting expense | $31,297 | 17 |
| PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES | GA | compliance consulting | $21,683 | 11 |
| ARISTOTLE INTERNATIONAL | DC | software | $12,750 | 5 |
| INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE | UT | tax payment | $11,122 | 2 |
| DELTA AIRLINES | GA | airfare | $6,955 | 5 |
| VERIZON | NY | telephone | $6,395 | 16 |
| THE BIG STORE | GA | event supplies | $5,790 | 2 |
| US SENATE GIFT SHOP | DC | donor gifts-ornaments | $5,700 | 1 |
| GEORGIA REPUBLICAN PARTY | GA | qualifying fee | $5,220 | 1 |
Independent expenditures by super PACs and other groups, for and against.
| Spender | Stance | Spent | Network | Dark money in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAHA PAC C00821439 | Oppose | $2K 1 filing | — |
Reported in 24/48-hour notices; may overlap periodic reports. Late spending is reported in 24- and 48-hour notices before it appears in a regular report; these amounts are shown separately and are not included in the totals above.
| Spender | Stance | In notices | Dated after |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS C00836221 | Support | $151K 2 notices, latest Oct 21, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 regular reports processed through |
2,915 roll calls on record: 1,782 yea, 905 nay, 42 not voting.
| Date | Bill | Question | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | 2403 Retire through Ownership Act | Yea | Passed 401–14 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 9497 Water Resources Development Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 415–9 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 9340 Ratepayer Protection Act | Yea | Passed 417–3 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision". | Yea | Passed 214–208 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 10326 PROOF Act | Yea | Passed 217–207 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 352–72 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 5334 Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 262–159 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 93 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. | Nay | Passed 220–204 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision". | Yea | Passed 216–211 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 9500 Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act | Yea | Passed 408–17 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 2140 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025 | Yea | Passed 343–79 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 4646 Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025 | Yea | Passed 424–0 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 8278 Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act | Yea | Passed 417–7 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 2978 GUARD Act | Yea | Passed 414–7 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1530 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 210) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 213) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision''; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes. | Aye | Passed 214–211 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1530 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 210) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 213) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision''; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes. | Yea | Passed 214–208 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1486 Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors. | Yea | Passed 232–147 | |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 3276 Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 345–60 | |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 4219 National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025 | Yea | Passed 371–33 | |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 4795 Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 237–169 | |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 1501 Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025 | Yea | Passed 218–201 | |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 1 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices. | Yea | Failed 212–206 | |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 1498 In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards. | Yea | Passed 413–2 | |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 9436 Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 219–196 | |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 9436 Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 | Nay | Failed 202–212 |
| Bill | Title | Role | Policy area | Latest action | Law? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10496 | Revising SSDI Disability Classifications Act | cosponsor | Social Welfare | Sep 17, 2026 | — |
| 1564 | Recognizing September 17, 2026, as National Teach Ag Day. | cosponsor | Agriculture and Food | Sep 17, 2026 | — |
| 1552 | Supporting the designation of the week of September 20 through September 26, 2026, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week". | cosponsor | Armed Forces and National Security | Sep 16, 2026 | — |
| 309 | National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support, and Community Outreach Act | cosponsor | Crime and Law Enforcement | Sep 15, 2026 | — |
| 5267 | American Franchise Act | cosponsor | Labor and Employment | Sep 8, 2026 | — |
| 1511 | Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to never forget. | cosponsor | Crime and Law Enforcement | Sep 3, 2026 | — |
| 10195 | Mali Security Partnership and Counterterrorism Act | cosponsor | International Affairs | Aug 31, 2026 | — |
| 2555 | Freedom of Association in Higher Education Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Education | Aug 27, 2026 | — |
| 1481 | Honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Kay Granger, a Representative from the State of Texas. | cosponsor | Congress | Aug 13, 2026 | — |
| 209 | Supporting the designation of November 9 of each year as "Gold Star Father's Day". | cosponsor | Families | Aug 3, 2026 | — |
| 1451 | Recognizing Charleston as the appropriate host city for the 2027 annual meeting of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly. | cosponsor | International Affairs | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 6610 | Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] | cosponsor | Health | Jul 22, 2026 | — |
| 9849 | Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Public Lands and Natural Resources | Jul 22, 2026 | — |
| 9827 | Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Energy | Jul 22, 2026 | — |
| 5362 | To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic in Marietta, Georgia, as the "Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic". | cosponsor | Armed Forces and National Security | Jul 21, 2026 | — |
| Committee | ID | Type | Relationship | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUSTIN SCOTT FOR CONGRESS INC | C00482737 | H / P | principal | $8.36M |
| FRESHMAN AGRICULTURAL REPUBLICAN MEMBERS TRUST AKA FARM TRUST | C00493783 | H / J | jfc | $13K |
| AUSTIN SCOTT VICTORY FUND | C00544510 | N / J | jfc | $500 |
| end | fax | url | type | party | phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-03 | 202-225-3013 | http://austinscott.house.gov/ | rep | Republican | 202-225-6531 |
| 2015-01-03 | 202-225-3013 | http://austinscott.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-6531 |
| 2017-01-03 | 202-225-3013 | http://austinscott.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-6531 |
| 2019-01-03 | 202-225-3013 | https://austinscott.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-6531 |
| 2021-01-03 | — | https://austinscott.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-6531 |
| 2023-01-03 | — | https://austinscott.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-6531 |
| 2025-01-03 | — | https://austinscott.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-6531 |
| 2027-01-03 | — | https://austinscott.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-6531 |
STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. Amounts are the ranges filers report.
| Traded | Asset | Type | Amount | Owner | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | GEV GE Vernova Inc. Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | GE GE Aerospace Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | GEV GE Vernova Inc. Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | GE GE Aerospace Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 13, 2025 |
| May 23, 2025 | GEV GE Vernova Inc. Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 13, 2025 |
| May 23, 2025 | GE GE Aerospace Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 13, 2025 |
| May 14, 2025 | GEV GE Vernova Inc. Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | GEHC GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. - Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Mar 4, 2025 | GE GE Aerospace Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Mar 4, 2025 | F Ford Motor Company Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Jan 13, 2025 | GE GE Aerospace Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | GE GE Aerospace Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Oct 2, 2024 | GEV GE Vernova Inc. Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Oct 2, 2024 | F Ford Motor Company Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | PLUG Plug Power, Inc. - Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Aug 13, 2025 |
An association signal from Poliscope, not evidence of wrongdoing.
| Traded | Company | Type | Amount | Lobbying filings | Lobbying spend | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2025 | GEHC GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. | S | $1,001 - $15,000 | 4 | $1.65M | Health Issues |
| Jul 31, 2024 | PLUG PLUG POWER INC. | S | $1,001 - $15,000 | 26 | $3.40M | Budget/Appropriations, Energy/Nuclear, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code |
| Jan 4, 2023 | GEHC GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. | E | $1,001 - $15,000 | 17 | $620K | Budget/Appropriations, Computer Industry, Consumer Issues/Safety/Products, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Health Issues, Manufacturing, Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs, Medicare/Medicaid, Science/Technology, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code |
| Oct 15, 2021 | PLUG PLUG POWER INC. | P | $1,001 - $15,000 | 24 | $1.64M | Budget/Appropriations, Energy/Nuclear, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign) |
| Sep 7, 2021 | PLUG PLUG POWER INC. | P | $1,001 - $15,000 | 24 | $1.64M | Budget/Appropriations, Energy/Nuclear, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign) |
| Jul 16, 2021 | PLUG PLUG POWER INC. | S (partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 | 24 | $1.64M | Budget/Appropriations, Energy/Nuclear, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign) |
| Apr 9, 2021 | PLUG PLUG POWER INC. | S | $1,001 - $15,000 | 24 | $1.64M | Budget/Appropriations, Energy/Nuclear, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign) |
| Mar 19, 2021 | PLUG PLUG POWER INC. | P | $15,001 - $50,000 | 24 | $1.64M | Budget/Appropriations, Energy/Nuclear, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign) |
| Mar 17, 2021 | PLUG PLUG POWER INC. | P | $1,001 - $15,000 | 24 | $1.64M | Budget/Appropriations, Energy/Nuclear, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign) |
| Mar 4, 2021 | PLUG PLUG POWER INC. | P | $1,001 - $15,000 | 24 | $1.64M | Budget/Appropriations, Energy/Nuclear, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign) |
| Jan 14, 2021 | PLUG PLUG POWER INC. | S | $15,001 - $50,000 | 24 | $1.64M | Budget/Appropriations, Energy/Nuclear, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign) |
| Dec 23, 2020 | XOM EXXON MOBIL CORP | S | $1,001 - $15,000 | 105 | $163.9M | Budget/Appropriations, Chemicals/Chemical Industry, Clean Air and Water (quality), Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Defense, Disaster Planning/Emergencies, Economics/Economic Development, Energy/Nuclear, Environment/Superfund, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities |
| Dec 23, 2020 | CLNE CLEAN ENERGY FUELS CORP | S | $15,001 | 4 | $100K | Energy/Nuclear |
| Nov 16, 2020 | PLUG PLUG POWER INC. | S | $15,001 - $50,000 | 13 | $480K | Energy/Nuclear, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign) |
| Nov 13, 2020 | PLUG PLUG POWER INC. | S | $1,001 - $15,000 | 13 | $480K | Energy/Nuclear, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign) |
| Sep 15, 2013 | MSFT MICROSOFT CORP | P | $15,001 - $50,000 | 80 | $4.58M | Advertising, Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Computer Industry, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Energy/Nuclear, Foreign Relations, Government Issues, Health Issues, Homeland Security, Immigration |
| Jul 19, 2013 | MSFT MICROSOFT CORP | P | $15,001 - $50,000 | 80 | $4.58M | Advertising, Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Computer Industry, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Energy/Nuclear, Foreign Relations, Government Issues, Health Issues, Homeland Security, Immigration |
Does not appear as a registered lobbyist in LDA filings.
17 stock trades overlapped with lobbying by the same company in the same year. See stock trades.
Top donor industries: COX ENTERPRISES INC., CROSS POTOMAC CONSULTING LLC, DANIEL DEFENSE, FICKLING & COMPANY INC./PRESIDENT A, GRID RASTER INC.. See money.
Executive-branch (OGE 278e) disclosures, which apply to candidates who served as federal appointees.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
| Cycle | Office | State | District | FEC ID | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | House | GA | 08 | H0GA08099 | $1.12M |
| 2024 | House | GA | 08 | H0GA08099 | $1.24M |
| 2022 | House | GA | 08 | H0GA08099 | $832K |
| 2020 | House | GA | 08 | H0GA08099 | $836K |
| 2018 | House | GA | 08 | H0GA08099 | $820K |
| 2016 | House | GA | 08 | H0GA08099 | $997K |
| 2014 | House | GA | 08 | H0GA08099 | $956K |
| 2012 | House | GA | 08 | H0GA08099 | $1.11M |
| 2010 | House | GA | 08 | H0GA08099 | $1.04M |
Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), compiled from FEC, Congress.gov, LDA, SEC, OGE and congressional gift and travel records. Snapshot Oct 25, 2026. Flags are definitions of this site, listed on the hot buttons page; each is checked with documented rules against the filings above.