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Georgia election results: Harris leads Fuller as MTG replacement race heads to runoff

Harris led the special-election field and will face Clay Fuller in the April runoff.

Georgia election results: Harris leads Fuller as MTG replacement race heads to runoff
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Shawn Harris and Clay Fuller advanced to an April 7 runoff for Georgia’s 14th Congressional District after neither won a majority in the special election. Harris led with nearly 37% of the vote to Fuller’s 35%.

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Democratic candidate in the runoff for Georgia’s 14th Congressional District

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Clay Fuller
R · GA-14

Republican candidate in the runoff for Georgia’s 14th Congressional District

Fuller's version of this story ↗
Jon Ossoff
D · GA · SEN

Georgia senator mentioned in the context of past runoff elections

Raphael G. Warnock
D · GA · SEN

Georgia senator mentioned in the context of past runoff elections

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President who endorsed Clay Fuller

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

Former U.S. representative whose seat is being contested

Republican candidate who finished third in the special election

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Shawn Harris and Clay Fuller Advance to Runoff for Georgia Seat

Shawn Harris and Clay Fuller advanced to an April 7 runoff in the special election for Georgia’s 14th District seat vacated by Marjorie Taylor Greene. Left-leaning outlets present Harris’s first-place finish as a Democratic showing despite Trump’s backing of Fuller. Center outlets mostly emphasize the result and matchup, while some discuss Trump’s influence and possible House implications. Right-leaning outlets focus more on Republican turnout and unity behind Fuller, and on the runoff’s implications for Trump or the GOP’s House majority.

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