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Trump-backed Clay Fuller wins House race in Georgia to replace Greene

Fuller won the special election and will serve the remainder of Greene’s term.

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Republican Clay Fuller defeated Democrat Sean Harris in a Georgia special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene. The result fills the remainder of Greene’s term, with the candidates also qualified for their parties’ May primary ballots.

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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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