Georgia Democratic Rep. David Scott dies at 80 while seeking reelection
Representative David Scott, the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, died at age 80 while seeking reelection.

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TAP FOR WHYGeorgia Representative David Scott, the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, has died at 80 while seeking his 13th term in Congress.
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25 OUTLETSOutlets across the political spectrum are unified in reporting the death of Representative David Scott, primarily highlighting his legacy as the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee. While sources like Roll Call focus on his 50-year career in public service, right-leaning outlets such as the Washington Times and Slay News emphasize the "sudden" nature of his passing just weeks before he was to seek a 13th term.
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