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Republican Clay Fuller Wins Special Congressional Election in Georgia

Fuller won the runoff and said Trump’s endorsement helped him prevail.

Republican Clay Fuller Wins Special Congressional Election in Georgia
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This article1 analysis · Oct 8, 2026
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Republican Clay Fuller won the Georgia 14th District special-election runoff against Democrat Shawn Harris, preserving the GOP’s narrow House majority. Harris lost by 12 points, a smaller margin than Republicans had expected.

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Clay Fuller
R · GA-14

Republican winner of the Georgia 14th District special-election runoff

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Democratic candidate defeated by Fuller in the runoff

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President whose endorsement Fuller credited with helping him win

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

Former representative whose seat Fuller won

Kamala Harris
Former U.S. Senator (D-CA)

Former vice president whose 2024 margin is used as a comparison

Greene’s former Democratic opponent

Greene’s former Democratic opponent

ALSO MENTIONED  Charlie Bailey, Democratic Party of Georgia chair commenting on Harris’s performance; Ken Martin, Democratic National Committee chairman commenting on the result

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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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