David Scott — Democrat Candidate for U.S. House in Georgia, 2026
Last updated: March 4, 2026
David's Positions on Key Issues
Economy
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Immigration
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Healthcare
MediumDavid Scott voted for the Affordable Care Act. He dedicates 34% of his sponsored bills to health-related issues. He also issued a statement urging the Georgia General Assembly to reconsider its inaction on Medicaid expansion and suggested that a bipartisan panel create a new health plan. Furthermore, he hosts an annual health fair.
Climate & Energy
MediumCongressman David Scott advocates for environmental revitalization, protecting communities from climate change, and expanding renewable energy. He requested over $4 billion for the Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy in the FY 2026 appropriations bill, aiming to make renewable electricity more competitive. He cosponsored the Outdoors For All Act and the Trees for Residential Energy and Economic Savings Act. He also voted Nay on HR 4758, the Homeowner Energy Freedom Act, and HR 4626, the Don't Mess With My Home Appliances Act.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
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Foreign Policy
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Education
LowDavid Scott supports affordable college and technical education pathways, viewing them as crucial for workforce diversification. He requested over $18 billion for National Head Start and co-sponsored the Rebuild America’s Schools Act, which would invest $100+ billion in school infrastructure. Additionally, Scott championed the Healthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act and introduced the 1890s Land Grant Scholarships Act, securing significant funding. He also supports student safety and mental health initiatives, including the Safe Schools Improvement Act.
Gun Policy
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