WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District on Tuesday will elect a replacement for former Republican U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who resigned in January following a public rift with President Donald Trump.
Republicans hold a slender majority in the chamber, and a Democratic upset in a district Trump carried with 68% of the vote in 2024 would tighten the GOP margin even further.
A crowded field of 22 candidates initially filed to run for the vacant U.S. House seat, but that number fell to 17 active contenders after a handful of withdrawals from the race. All candidates will compete on the same ballot regardless of political affiliation.
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