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Georgia's 8th Congressional District
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Georgia actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Austin Scott Republican
2024 result
Republican R+37.8
2024 votes cast
335,981
Office
U.S. House
Who lives in this district
This district is home to about 768,869 people, median age 37.4, median household income $60,479.
Population
768,869
Median age
37.4
Median household income
$60,479
Bachelor's degree or higher
23%
Race & ethnicity: White 57.6% · Black 29.8% · Hispanic 7.6% · Asian 1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2019–2023 American Community Survey (5-year).
Precinct results — 2024 general
225 precincts reported in Georgia's 8th Congressional District's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13185-Rainwater | Republican | D+31.2 | 10,975 |
| 13069-Douglas | Republican | D+39.1 | 9,649 |
| 13153-MCMS | Republican | D+27.2 | 7,728 |
| 13153-FMMS | Republican | D+10.8 | 6,839 |
| 13153-ROZR | Republican | D+44.8 | 6,355 |
| 13017-East | Republican | D+40.1 | 6,323 |
| 13153-BMS | Republican | D+40.0 | 6,192 |
| 13153-VHS | Republican | D+31.0 | 6,113 |
| 13023-1 | Republican | D+62.5 | 5,855 |
| 13153-TWPK | Republican | D+18.3 | 5,500 |
| 13153-PEC | Republican | D+23.3 | 5,142 |
| 13185-Elections Office | Republican | D+51.9 | 5,062 |
| 13081-Cordele | Republican | D+6.3 | 4,802 |
| 13185-Lowndes Civic | Democratic | D+27.8 | 4,654 |
| 13021-Howard 3 | Republican | D+10.9 | 4,425 |
| 13019-Nashville | Republican | D+76.2 | 4,181 |
| 13235-Courthouse Annex | Republican | D+50.7 | 4,128 |
| 13153-CGTC | Republican | D+30.9 | 3,953 |
| 13021-Hazzard 4 | Republican | D+19.9 | 3,877 |
| 13153-VFW | Republican | D+6.7 | 3,827 |
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