What to expect in Georgia's special congressional runoff to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene

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by Robert Yoon, Associated Press
April 6, 2026
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Democrats Shawn Harris and Republican Clay Fuller are in a runoff election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Georgia.

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Residents in Georgia's congressional district will vote in a runoff election to determine their representative in the U.S. House.

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Democrat Shawn Harris and Republican Clay Fuller are competing in a special congressional runoff election in Georgia. This runoff will determine who replaces Marjorie Taylor Greene in the U.S. House of Representatives. Neither Harris nor Fuller achieved the necessary vote majority in the initial March 10 special election. The runoff election is scheduled for Tuesday, with the winner filling the vacant congressional seat.

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Shawn Harris and Clay Fuller are competing in a special congressional runoff election in Georgia.

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