https://redstate.com/erick/2010/08/26/put-georgia-8-on-your-radar/feed/Conservative News & Politicsen-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 06:10:02 -0400<![CDATA[Meet Austin Scott.He is running in a district that leans decidedly Republican, having been won by both George Bush and John McCain. But the district is held by Congressman Jim Marshall, a Democrat and my former law school professor.If the GOP is going to take back Congress, it is going to have to take back this district. Jim Marshall is a card check sponsor and TARP supporter, among other things, but the local Republicans have gotten used to him.Austin Scott needs a serious and immediate infusion of cash and outside group support to beat Marshall, but I believe this is the year to beat Jim Marshall. Polling of likely voters put the race even or Scott ahead of Marshall.Still, Marshall is sitting on a million dollars and Scott needs to get competitive.Contribute today.]]>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:11:31 -0400<![CDATA[Erick Erickson]]>https://redstate.com/erick/2010/08/26/put-georgia-8-on-your-radar-n36005