Rep. David Scott Dies at 80 During Re-Election Bid
April 22, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via TheGrio

Longtime Georgia US Rep. David Scott passes away at 80 while campaigning for re-election, leaving a 24-year House tenure marked by farm policy work in a deep-red district he held as a Democrat. His death amid the race highlights the brutal grind of DC politics, where even entrenched incumbents face voter pushback against big-government spending sprees. Republicans stand ready to flip the seat, advancing America First priorities over liberal handouts that burden taxpayers. Read more about this...