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22 candidates are running in Georgia to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress

22 candidates are running in Georgia to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress

Summary

In Georgia, 22 people are running for a congressional seat previously held by Marjorie Taylor Greene. The candidates include a district attorney, a state senator, and a business owner. An all-party election will be held on March 10, with a runoff planned for April 7 if needed.

Key Facts

  • 22 candidates are competing for a congressional seat in Georgia.
  • The seat was previously held by Marjorie Taylor Greene.
  • The candidates include a district attorney, a state senator, and a trash-hauling business owner.
  • The election will include 17 Republicans, 3 Democrats, a Libertarian, and an independent.
  • All candidates will participate in a single ballot election on March 10.
  • If no candidate wins over 50% of the votes, a second election (runoff) will take place on April 7.

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