Late Georgia congressman’s daughter among those competing to finish his term

By: Alander Rocha

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: July 12, 2026

Words: 1,246

Last Updated: 1 week, 3 days ago

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Voters in Georgia’s 13th Congressional District are voting in a special election to fill the remainder of late Congressman David Scott’s term, whose seat was vacant after he died in late April.

Three Democrats and two Republicans are vying to represent the metro Atlanta seat that was drawn to be a safe blue seat. One former candidate, Democrat Tony Brown, will still appear on the ballot, according to a spokesperson from the state Secretary of …

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