GOP Holds Marjorie Taylor Greene Seat as Vote Margin Shrinks (2)

Republican Clay Fuller won a US House seat in a deeply conservative Georgia district even as Democratic gains served as an early warning for GOP lawmakers navigating President Donald Trump’s threats of a widening war in Iran and voters’ growing economic unease.

With about 95% of the votes counted, Fuller had 56% compared to 44% for the Democratic candidate, Shawn Harris, according to Decision Desk HQ. That would keep the seat vacated by conservative firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene in Republican hands, but by a narrower margin than in recent elections. Trump had carried the district by 37 percentage ...