Fuller wins runoff to represent northwest Georgia in Congress but Democrats chalk up gains

By: Ross Williams, Alander Rocha

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: April 8, 2026

Words: 1,229

Last Updated: 3 months, 3 weeks ago


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Clay Fuller, a Trump-backed Republican, is heading to Washington to replace former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene after winning a runoff election Tuesday against Democrat Shawn Harris, but Fuller will have to immediately defend his new seat.

Fuller’s victory in the special election only earns him the right to serve out the rest of Greene’s term. Greene stepped down in January after feuding with President Donald Trump over issues like Israel’s actions in Gaza and …

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