Special election for Scott’s House seat in Georgia heads to runoff
Summary
A special election in Georgia to fill the late Representative David Scott’s House seat did not produce a winner because no candidate received more than half of the votes. The top two candidates, including Scott’s daughter Marcye Scott, will compete in a runoff election.Key Facts
- The special election is for the remaining term of Rep. David Scott from Georgia.
- Five candidates ran for the vacant House seat.
- None of the candidates received more than 50% of the vote.
- The election results require a runoff between the top two vote-getters.
- One of the runoff candidates is Marcye Scott, the daughter of the late David Scott.
- The runoff will decide who fills the House seat for the rest of the term.
- The election is being tracked by Decision Desk HQ, a group that reports on election results.
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