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David Scott

David Scott

DDemocratGA-13 · Representative
52
/ 100
Average
Attendance99
Avg: 96
Independence2
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone10
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency35
Avg: 57

Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.

Methodology
OverviewStatementsBillsFinanceVotesElections
David Scott

David Scott

DemocratGA-13 · Representative
Voting Ideologyⓘ
Liberal
Conservative
Liberal (-0.305)
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David Scott is a Democrat Representative from GA, District 13. He has served 23 years in Congress across 12 terms. Based on his voting record, he is rated as liberal, voting with his party 98.4% of the time.

23
Years in Office
12
Terms Served
119
Current Congress

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Report Card

Performance metrics for the current Congress

98.4%
Party Loyaltyⓘ
8 votes against party
1.2%
Missed Votesⓘ
493 total votes
5
Bills Sponsoredⓘ
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How David Compares

vs. the average House member

Party Loyalty+2.5% vs avg
98.4%
Avg: 95.9%
Missed Votes-2.4% vs avg
1.2%
Avg: 3.6%
Bills Sponsored-8.0 vs avg
5
Avg: 13.0

Campaign Finance

2026 cycle · through 2026-03-31

$171,115
Cash on Handⓘ
$515,602
Total Receiptsⓘ
$519,011
Disbursementsⓘ
$24,308
Individual Donors
$303,000
PAC Contributionsⓘ
$0
Self-Fundingⓘ

Service History

2003–2027House · GA-13 · DemocratCurrent

District Demographics

GA-13 · ACS 2023 estimates · These are the people this member represents.

775,125
Population
$72,951
Median Income
35.0
Median Age
30.7%
College Educated
Racial Composition
White 19.4%Black 65.1%Hispanic 12.3%Asian 3.4%