Austin Scott
Austin Scott | |
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Official portrait, c. 2022 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's 8th district | |
| 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 | December 10, 1969 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Vivien Scott |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of Georgia (BBA) |
| Website | House website |
James Austin Scott (born December 10, 1969) is an American politician who has been the U.S. representative for Georgia's 8th congressional district. Scott served as a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives before being elected to the U.S. House. He is the longest currently serving Republican in Georgia's congressional delegation, having served since 2011