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Georgia congressional election pits Trump-backed Clay Fuller vs Shawn Harris

Fuller won the special election for the seat vacated by Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Georgia congressional election pits Trump-backed Clay Fuller vs Shawn Harris
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Republican Clay Fuller won the special election for Georgia’s 14th Congressional District, defeating Democrat Shawn Harris and helping preserve the GOP’s narrow House majority. Fuller will need to run again later this year to secure a full term.

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Clay Fuller
R · GA-14

Republican who won the special election for Georgia’s 14th Congressional District

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Democratic candidate who lost the special election

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President who endorsed Fuller and whose Iran policy figured in voters’ views

Marjorie Taylor Greene
Former U.S. Representative (R-GA)

Former representative whose resignation created the vacancy

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Clay Fuller Wins Georgia’s 14th District Special Election

Clay Fuller defeated Shawn Harris in the Georgia 14th District special-election runoff, winning the seat vacated by Marjorie Taylor Greene. The result kept the seat in Republican hands and added to the party’s narrow House majority. Left-leaning outlets treat the victory as a possible sign of Democratic gains despite Fuller’s win. Center outlets focus on the result and its effect on the narrow House majority, with some noting what the margin may signal for November. Right-leaning outlets cast it as a Republican hold that bolsters the majority, often highlighting Trump’s endorsement.

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