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Early Voting Opens as Nearly 20 Candidates Vie to Replace Marjorie Taylor Greene
Nearly 20 candidates compete in a special election prompted by Greene's resignation; the winner will serve the remainder of her term with a likely runoff if no majority emerges.
- On Monday, Feb. 16, early voting began in northwest Georgia's 14th Congressional District and runs through March 6 ahead of the March 10 special general election.
- Her resignation, following a public fallout with President Donald Trump over the Epstein files, left the seat open, and the winner will serve through next January.
- President Donald Trump endorsed Clay Fuller, urging voters to back him as the race features 13 Republicans, three Democrats, a Libertarian and an independent.
- A crowded field makes an April 7 runoff likely under state rules, as Georgia law requires a runoff if no candidate gets 50%, with the top two vote-getters regardless of party advancing.
- In a district spanning Rome , Cartersville , Dallas and Dalton , Shawn Harris, Democrat and 2024 candidate, said `People, farmers are hurting across the board in the district`, while analysts warn low turnout could magnify small, energized groups.
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Will Trump get his pick in race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene?
Georgia’s 14th Congressional District kicks off early voting in a closely watched race to replace former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who left office earlier this year. President Donald Trump has endorsed Clay Fuller, but other Republican candidates aren’t stepping aside. CNN’s Jeff Zeleny reports.
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