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Republican Clay Fuller to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in House

Fuller won the runoff to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene and said he would support President Trump’s agenda.

Republican Clay Fuller to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in House
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Republican Clay Fuller won the runoff for Georgia’s 14th Congressional District, adding a seat to the House Republican majority. The result also drew comments from former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and President Donald Trump.

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Republican winner of the special-election runoff for Georgia’s 14th Congressional District

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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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