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Republican Clay Fuller won a seat in Congress, but he'll have to fight to keep it – WSB-TV Channel 2

Clay Fuller won the special-election runoff but must compete in a Republican primary before the November election.

Republican Clay Fuller won a seat in Congress, but he'll have to fight to keep it – WSB-TV Channel 2
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This article1 analysis · Oct 8, 2026
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Clay Fuller defeated Shawn Harris in a special-election runoff for Georgia’s 14th District, but he still faces a Republican primary and a November contest against Harris. The article says Fuller’s 11-point win was narrower than Marjorie Taylor Greene’s previous 20-point win over Harris.

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Clay Fuller
R · GA-14

Congressman-elect who won the special-election runoff and faces a Republican primary and a November election

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Democratic candidate who lost the runoff and is scheduled to face Fuller in November

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President whose endorsement of Fuller is discussed

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

Former representative whose term Fuller was elected to finish

Former state senator and Republican primary opponent

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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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