Republican wins runoff to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress - The Washington Post

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April 8, 2026
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A Republican won a runoff election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress.

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A Republican candidate has won a runoff election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress. This victory means a new Republican will now represent Greene's former district. The election was held to fill the vacancy created by Marjorie Taylor Greene's departure from her congressional seat. This outcome maintains Republican control of the seat in the House of Representatives.

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Special Election to Replace Marjorie Taylor Greene

Voters in Georgia's 14th congressional district participated in a special election to replace former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. The race, which saw Republican Clay Fuller endorsed by President Trump, was viewed as a significant litmus test for the GOP.

Republican Clay Fuller Wins Georgia Special Election

Republican Clay Fuller won the special runoff election for Georgia's 14th Congressional District, replacing Marjorie Taylor Greene. His victory maintains the Republican hold on the conservative-leaning seat and contributes to the GOP's narrow majority in the House.

Republican Clay Fuller Wins Georgia Special Election

Republican Clay Fuller has won the special runoff election for Georgia's 14th Congressional District, replacing Marjorie Taylor Greene. The Trump-endorsed candidate secured the seat in a conservative-leaning district, maintaining the GOP's narrow majority in the House.

Republican Clay Fuller Wins Georgia Special Election

Republican Clay Fuller won a special runoff election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Georgia's 14th Congressional District. This victory helps the GOP maintain its narrow majority in the House of Representatives.

Republican Clay Fuller Wins Marjorie Taylor Greene's Former Seat

Republican Clay Fuller, endorsed by former President Trump, won the special runoff election for Georgia's 14th Congressional District. He will replace Marjorie Taylor Greene, who previously held the seat, solidifying the GOP's narrow majority in the House.

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Republican Clay Fuller Wins Marjorie Taylor Greene's Former House Seat

Republican Clay Fuller, endorsed by former President Trump, won the special runoff election for Georgia's 14th Congressional District. He replaces Marjorie Taylor Greene, who vacated the seat. This victory helps maintain the Republican Party's narrow majority in the House of Representatives.

Republican Clay Fuller Wins Marjorie Taylor Greene's Former House Seat

Republican Clay Fuller, endorsed by President Trump, won a special runoff election in Georgia's 14th Congressional District. He will replace Marjorie Taylor Greene, who previously held the seat. This victory helps maintain the GOP's narrow majority in the House.

Clay Fuller Wins Georgia Special Election to Replace Marjorie Taylor Greene

Republican Clay Fuller, endorsed by President Trump, won a special runoff election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Georgia's 14th Congressional District. Fuller's victory maintains the Republican hold on the seat and contributes to the GOP's narrow majority in the House.

Republican Clay Fuller Wins Marjorie Taylor Greene's Former House Seat

Republican Clay Fuller, backed by former President Trump, won a special runoff election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Georgia's 14th Congressional District. This victory helps maintain the Republican's narrow majority in the House of Representatives.

Republican Clay Fuller Wins Marjorie Taylor Greene's Former House Seat in Georgia

Trump-backed Republican Clay Fuller won a special runoff election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Georgia's 14th Congressional District. This victory ensures the seat remains in Republican hands and helps maintain the GOP's narrow majority in the House.

Republican Wins Georgia Special Election, Democrats Overperform in State Races

Republican Clay Fuller, backed by former President Trump, won the runoff election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Georgia's 14th Congressional District. However, Democrats showed strong performance in other state-level elections in Georgia and Wisconsin, indicating a potential shift in voter sentiment.

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