Bobby Scott

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Robert Scott

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth April 30, 1947 (Age: 79)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Bobby Scott holds a robust educational background, having earned a B.A. in government from Harvard College and a Juris Doctor from Boston College Law School. He spent nearly two decades practicing law before entering public service. Scott has demonstrated significant leadership in the public sector, particularly in education and workforce development, where he has served as a top Democrat and committee chairman. His professional expertise spans various sectors, including law, education policy, and economic legislation.

Political Ideas

Bobby Scott's political identity is marked by a blend of progressive advocacy and strategic pragmatism, particularly in education and labor policies. His legislative efforts, such as the Every Student Succeeds Act and the Raise the Wage Act, reveal a commitment to equity and economic justice. However, his support for regional industrial interests in environmental regulations showcases a calculated approach to balancing local economic needs with broader policy goals. Scott’s unique rhetorical style often emphasizes community empowerment and inclusivity, making him a compelling figure in contemporary political discourse.

Campaigns
2026: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Election History

Virginia House of Representatives 3rd District

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(Incumbent) Competing Candidates: Dawn Vasquez , Robert C. Scott

2024: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Virginia 3rd District, U.S.A. House of Representatives

219,926 votes (70.00%)

Win

Position Details

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Education and Workforce
2022: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Virginia's 3rd congressional district, 2022

139,659 votes (67.20%)

Win
2020: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Virginia's 3rd congressional district, 2020

233,326 votes (68.40%)

Win
2018: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Virginia's 3rd congressional district, 2018

198,615 votes (91.20%)

Win
2016: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Virginia's 3rd congressional district, 2016

208,337 votes (66.70%)

Win
2014: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Virginia's 3rd congressional district, 2014

139,197 votes (94.40%)

Win
2012: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Virginia's 3rd Congressional District election, 2012

259,199 votes (81.27%)

Win
2006: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Virginia's 3rd congressional district election, 2006

133,546 votes (96.08%)

Win
2004: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Virginia's 3rd congressional district election, 2004

159,373 votes (69.33%)

Win
2002: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Virginia's 3rd congressional district election, 2002

87,521 votes (96.10%)

Win