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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Eric Garcia

What to know about the special election in Georgia for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat

  • A special election is underway in Georgia's 14th congressional district to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene, who resigned earlier this year.
  • Greene, a prominent loyalist, experienced a public falling out with Trump, who dubbed her 'Marjorie Traitor Greene' following her dissent on various issues.
  • The district is a Republican stronghold, with Trump securing substantial victories in 2020 and 2024, though recent data suggests a minor shift in partisan leanings.
  • Key candidates include Trump-endorsed Clay Fuller, a district attorney, alongside other Republican contenders and Democrat Shawn Moore.
  • This election is considered a vital indicator for the general electorate in November, offering insights into potential political trends in the crucial swing state of Georgia.

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