Democrats are drumming up enthusiasm for their long-shot candidate in Republican former congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's old Georgia district while their party is building nationwide momentum. Farmer and retired Army Gen. Shawn Harris believes he can win over voters upset with President Donald Trump. It's Harris' second time running for the U.S. House. Harris is facing Republican candidate Clay Fuller, a district attorney. The runoff is on April 7. Early voting begins on Monday. The special election is being held because Greene resigned in January after a falling-out with the Republican president.
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Democrat Shawn Harris speaks to the media after learning he would advance to a runoff election against Republican Clay Filler during an election night watch party, Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in Rome, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Republican Clay Fuller speaks to supporters after learning he would advance to a runoff election during an election night watch party, Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in Rome, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Sen. John Cornyn is going on offense against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton as they fight for a Republican Senate runoff, and President Donald Trump’s endorsement hangs over it all. On Thursday, Cornyn’s campaign is releasing a new video that highlights corruption and personal allegations against Paxton. The video revisits Paxton’s impeachment trial and a securities fraud case. On Wednesday, Trump said he plans to endorse one of them before the May 26 runoff and expects the other candidate to quit. Paxton says he'll stay in the race even if Trump picks Cornyn. Republican leaders worry that Paxton’s troubles may risk the seat in the fall election.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The midterms are here.
