Austin Scott · Elections Intelligence

What the Signal reads

Safe R

Scott is the Republican incumbent, defending a seat the Signal rates Safe R. The market has Scott at 98¢ against Esti's 2.8¢, up 5.1¢ since August 3. Scott leads 58.1 to 1 in money raised.

The market

Kalshi ↗

Scott · Republican contract

98.0¢

▲ 5.1¢since August 3

This contract settles on whether a Republican holds the seat, not on Austin Scott by name.

Aug 342 daily readings · high 98¢ · low 92.9¢Oct 12

Austin ScottRepublican · incumbent

98.0¢

Kelly EstiDemocratic

2.8¢

6,891 traded · 3,707 open. Prices are the yes ask; sides may not sum to 100.Checked 2:09 PM ET

Scott v Esti

Metric by metric

Scott

Esti

98.0¢

MarketKalshi, 2:09 PM ET

2.8¢

$1.12M

RaisedFEC, through June 30

$19.3K

$1.35M

Cash on handFEC, through June 30

$1.7K

U.S. Representativesince 2011

Holds now

No office on file

The 2026 race

Georgia 8th District

Prior result

R+37.8

2024 general election, won by Austin Scott.

Fundraising

58.1 to 1

Raised 2025 to 2026, through June 30.