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Trump-backed Clay Fuller to face Democrat Shawn Harris in Georgia runoff for MTG seat

Trump-backed Clay Fuller to face Democrat Shawn Harris in Georgia runoff for MTG seat

Summary

Clay Fuller, supported by President Trump, will compete against Democrat Shawn Harris in a runoff election on April 7th. This election will determine who will replace former Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene in Georgia.

Key Facts

  • Clay Fuller is a Republican candidate endorsed by President Donald Trump.
  • Shawn Harris is running as the Democratic candidate and previously lost to Greene in 2024.
  • Harris raised more than $4 million for his campaign.
  • The runoff election is set for April 7th.
  • This district is typically Republican, making a Democratic win notable.
  • Republicans currently have a very slim majority in Congress.
  • The situation becomes more delicate for Republican Speaker Mike Johnson because Rep. Kevin Kiley left the GOP to become an independent.
  • Marjorie Taylor Greene resigned from Congress in November 2025 after disagreements with President Trump.

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