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A big hold for Republicans in Georgia in a special election to fill the seat vacated by former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene
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Republican Clay Fuller, endorsed by President Trump, won Tuesday's runoff to fill the remainder of Greene's term through the end of the year
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Fuller defeated Democrat Sean Harris by about 12 points, 56 to 44 percent, in a district Trump carried by more than 35 points in 2024
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Fuller framed the race as a test of support for the president's agenda and made clear where he stands
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I think it's incredibly important to make sure that we're fighting for the president's agenda. And then if the people here, if it had gone blue, it would have been a complete tragedy for the people of northwest Georgia
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So I know that the conservatives here, they want to see those policies continued and want to see me fighting for our mouth
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Fuller called himself a fighter who will have the president's back in Washington
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But this race is not over. He now heads into another Republican primary in May
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just to advance to the November general election, where he would face Harris again for a full two-year term
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Harris, in defeat, struck an optimistic tone, saying his campaign won support in areas, quote
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nobody would have thought
