tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3084429012972393947.post1486026124936597292..comments2023-09-10T10:42:03.489-04:00Comments on Peanut Politics: Austin Scott and the 8th Congressional DistictKeithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07899457461643850804noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3084429012972393947.post-90622198934021092302013-11-03T14:16:26.325-05:002013-11-03T14:16:26.325-05:00Well, Austin Scott is probably safe, since the Geo...Well, Austin Scott is probably safe, since the Georgia General Assembly redistricted the 8th after his initial victory to make it an R+15 district.<br /><br />The General Assembly, controlled by the Republicans did this, even as they made congressman Sanford Bishop's 2nd congressional district more Democratic - primarily by shifting the Democratic parts of Bibb County from the 8th over into the 2nd.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com