Incumbent Republican Austin Scott holds a commanding lead in Georgia's 8th congressional district race, with trader consensus at 93.5% reflecting the area's consistent Republican voting patterns and his long tenure in office. Scott advanced unopposed through the Republican primary, while Democrat Kelly Esti narrowly won her party's nomination in May 2026. Nonpartisan ratings classify the seat as solid or safe Republican ahead of the November 3 general election, consistent with Scott's 2024 margin exceeding 30 points. An independent candidate, Roman Coley Davis, is also on the ballot but has not altered the underlying dynamics. Scenarios that could realistically narrow the gap include a significant national Democratic wave, unusually high opposition turnout, or a major candidate-specific controversy, though historical base rates in this district suggest such shifts remain low-probability events absent intervening developments.
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GA-08 House Election Winner
$41,191 Vol.
$41,191 Vol.
Nov 2, 2026
Republican Party
94%
Democratic Party
7%
$41,191 Vol.
$41,191 Vol.
Nov 2, 2026
Republican Party
$21,373 Vol.
94%
Democratic Party
$19,818 Vol.
7%
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the GA-08 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).Incumbent Republican Austin Scott holds a commanding lead in Georgia's 8th congressional district race, with trader consensus at 93.5% reflecting the area's consistent Republican voting patterns and his long tenure in office. Scott advanced unopposed through the Republican primary, while Democrat Kelly Esti narrowly won her party's nomination in May 2026. Nonpartisan ratings classify the seat as solid or safe Republican ahead of the November 3 general election, consistent with Scott's 2024 margin exceeding 30 points. An independent candidate, Roman Coley Davis, is also on the ballot but has not altered the underlying dynamics. Scenarios that could realistically narrow the gap include a significant national Democratic wave, unusually high opposition turnout, or a major candidate-specific controversy, though historical base rates in this district suggest such shifts remain low-probability events absent intervening developments.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the GA-08 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
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0x2F5e3684c...This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the GA-08 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).Incumbent Republican Austin Scott holds a commanding lead in Georgia's 8th congressional district race, with trader consensus at 93.5% reflecting the area's consistent Republican voting patterns and his long tenure in office. Scott advanced unopposed through the Republican primary, while Democrat Kelly Esti narrowly won her party's nomination in May 2026. Nonpartisan ratings classify the seat as solid or safe Republican ahead of the November 3 general election, consistent with Scott's 2024 margin exceeding 30 points. An independent candidate, Roman Coley Davis, is also on the ballot but has not altered the underlying dynamics. Scenarios that could realistically narrow the gap include a significant national Democratic wave, unusually high opposition turnout, or a major candidate-specific controversy, though historical base rates in this district suggest such shifts remain low-probability events absent intervening developments.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the GA-08 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
Volume
$41,191End Date
Nov 3, 2026Market Opened
Jan 28, 2026, 11:08 AM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...Incumbent Republican Austin Scott holds a commanding lead in Georgia's 8th congressional district race, with trader consensus at 93.5% reflecting the area's consistent Republican voting patterns and his long tenure in office. Scott advanced unopposed through the Republican primary, while Democrat Kelly Esti narrowly won her party's nomination in May 2026. Nonpartisan ratings classify the seat as solid or safe Republican ahead of the November 3 general election, consistent with Scott's 2024 margin exceeding 30 points. An independent candidate, Roman Coley Davis, is also on the ballot but has not altered the underlying dynamics. Scenarios that could realistically narrow the gap include a significant national Democratic wave, unusually high opposition turnout, or a major candidate-specific controversy, though historical base rates in this district suggest such shifts remain low-probability events absent intervening developments.
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