The money race: House incumbents lead in Georgia, with one exception Candidates in some of Georgia’s most competitive congressional races have begun to lap the field in fundraising.

While the incumbents in most races have the edge, that is not the case in Georgia’s 13th District, where U.S. Rep. David Scott continues to report paltry fundraising numbers as he seeks a 13th term in office.

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Trump endorses Republican front-runners in Georgia races for U.S. House President Donald Trump has endorsed Jim Kingston and Houston Gaines in the Republican primaries for two open congressional seats in Georgia.

President Donald Trump has endorsed Jim Kingston and Houston Gaines in the Republican primaries for two open congressional seats.
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Audio: Violent threats increasingly target members of Congress The Globe asked the offices of New England lawmakers for examples of the threats they’ve received. The response was chilling.

New:
‘We’re coming for you’: Hear the violent threats inundating Congressional offices.
With @jimpuzzanghera.bsky.social
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Republican Clay Fuller under pressure in a race to replace MTG The special election runoff between Republican Clay Fuller and Democrat Shawn Harris is being watched by both parties as they consider strategy ahead of the midterms.

The pressure is on Fuller to perform. But Democrat Shawn Harris has been campaigning on an anti-Trump populist message. Even if he doesn't win, if he keeps it relatively close Dems will have reason to celebrate.
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Polls open in runoff to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene Republican Clay Fuller and Democrat Shawn Harris are competing in a special election runoff on Tuesday in Georgia's 14th Congressional District.

Polls are open in the runoff to determine who will finish former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's term. Republican Clay Fuller is expected to win.
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@tiamitchell.com weighed in w/ @jeffmason1.bsky.social — it wasn’t about Bondi’s loyalty— it was her failure to prosecute his enemies & make Trump look good in the press.

‘We’re on the inside now’: Meet the man building a political empire behind RFK Jr. - The Boston Globe A longtime publisher and ally of Kennedy’s, Tony Lyons has built a sprawling political operation to promote Kennedy and his “Make America Healthy Again” brand.

New from me:
As RFK Jr. has ascended from the health contrarian fringe to the center of American health care, he's been bolstered behind the scenes by a lesser-known figure.
Meet the man building a MAHA political empire behind Kennedy:

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TSA workers are unpaid during shutdown; not so for members of Congress Members of Congress continuing to be paid during DHS partial shutdown creates another flashpoint for angry voters.

Transportation Security Administration employees are expected to work without pay during the shutdown, Meanwhile, members of Congress collect their salaries as usual. My latest for @ajc.com
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Members of Congress celebrate bringing earmarks back to Georgia Members of Congress from Georgia have successfully inserted millions of dollars into appropriations bills for community projects in their districts, better known as earmarks.

Members of Georgia’s congressional delegation have carved out tens of millions in appropriations bills to pay for projects in their home districts. An update on 2026 earmarks.
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Today on @insidepolitics.bsky.social with @mkraju.bsky.social, I spoke about President Trump focusing on foreign policy while many Republicans in Congress & voters at home wish he focused on affordability

Harris, Fuller headed to runoff in race to replace Greene Trump-backed Republican emerges from crowded GOP field as Democrats target rare opening in deep-red district.

Democrat Shawn Harris and Republican Clay Fuller were headed toward a runoff Tuesday night in the special election to succeed U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.
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Reality TV star says she’s serious about her run for Congress Dr. Heavenly Kimes, a practicing dentist and star of Bravo's "Married to Medicine," has launched a campaign for Georgia's 13th Congressional District.

Dr. Heavenly Kimes’ foray into politics has left her opponents in the Democratic primary and even some “Married to Medicine” castmates questioning her intentions and whether her brash persona is fit for the job. My latest for the @ajc.com www.ajc.com/politics/202...

Georgia laws limiting lawsuits, revamping jury awards held as national model Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and former state Sen. John F. Kennedy celebrated Georgia's overhaul of its legal system that resulted in new laws last year.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and former state Sen. John F. Kennedy are featured speakers at a ‘tort reform’ summit in Washington.
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Georgia GOP Senate hopefuls trust Trump on Greenland even as message shifts Republicans running for U.S. Senate in Georgia say they agree with President Donald Trump that a bigger presence in Greenland is key to boosting national security.

Republicans running for U.S. Senate in Georgia say they agree with President Donald Trump that a bigger presence in Greenland is key to boosting national security.
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U.S. House passes final spending bills, reducing shutdown odds All five Democrats in Georgia's U.S. House delegation opposed a bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees ICE.

Mind you, on Thursday this same funding bill seemed on an easy path to becoming law and avoiding a partial shutdown. www.ajc.com/politics/202...

Democrats’ outrage over Minneapolis killing raises likelihood of shutdown Georgia's U.S. senators are among the Democrats who will oppose government funding legislation after another shooting death during immigration enforcement in Minneapolis.

Georgia Senators Jon Ossoff & Raphael Warnock are among Democrats who say they will oppose government funding legislation containing ICE dollars.
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Tune in to CNN now to catch me talking about all the political news of the day on Inside Politics! (Noon ET, Monday)

The man behind Mike Collins’ rise now faces mounting scrutiny U.S. Rep. Mike Collins is standing beside top aide and former chief of staff Brandon Phillips despite his past controversies and new ethics allegations.

My latest for the @ajc.com is about U.S. Rep. Mike Collins’ top aide Brandon Phillips, for whom the Ethics Committee inquiry is only the latest in a string of controversies. Written with @bluestein.bsky.social
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Who qualified for special election to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat? A total of 22 candidates, including 17 Republicans, have qualified for the March 10 special election to replace the former GOP representative for Georgia's 14th District.

A total of 22 candidates, including 17 Republicans, have qualified for the special election to replace former U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene discusses Trump and the GOP in return to ‘The View’ In her latest appearance on "The View," former U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said she is thinking about leaving the Republican Party.

Marjorie Taylor Greene, now a former member of Congress, said she is rethinking her allegiances to the Republican Party after a public split with President Donald Trump.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene’s 5-year congressional career ends today U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's final day in office comes after a high-profile and often controversial five years in Congress. We look at five highlights of her tenure.

As Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene steps down today, I look back at some of the defining moments of the Rome Republican’s 5 years in the U.S. House.

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U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene criticizes Trump’s ouster of Venezuela leader U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is one of the few Republicans to criticize President Donald Trump for authorizing overnight strikes in Venezuela.

Outgoing Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has long accused President Donald Trump of abandoning his campaign promise to reduce U.S. involvement in foreign conflicts.
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‘Fraud Magnet’? Senator Wants To Halt SBA Contracts Amid Hawaiʻi Case In a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Joni Ernst cited a criminal investigation of Christopher Dawson, accused of hijacking small business funding intended to help Native Hawaiians.

Republicans have seized upon a scandal involving a Native Hawaiian defense contractor to target a civil rights era program meant to help disadvantaged businesses compete in the federal marketplace. www.civilbeat.org/2025/12/frau... (A collab w/ @civilbeat.bsky.social & @propublica.org)

Lack of Oversight In SBA Program May Take Millions Away From Native Hawaiians A small business program allowed Christopher Dawson to win big contracts if he promised to uplift Native Hawaiians. Instead, federal prosecutors allege, he used the money to line his own pockets.

Chris Dawson built an empire off a program that gave him massive no-bid contracts in exchange for the promise of uplifting Native Hawaiians. He’s now accused of cheating it to line his own pockets.

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She qualifies for about $8,700 in annual pension benefits but not until she turns 62 in 11 years. She is not eligible for free health insurance. What would you like me to ask her about?

Inside MTG’s Resignation Podcast Episode · Politically Georgia · 12/10/2025 · 43m

Listen to the full interview in a special extended version of the Politically Georgia Podcast. It’s on all of your favorite platforms. Here is a link: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...

Marjorie Taylor Greene is leaving for now, but never say never In an interview with the AJC, the Rome Republican reflects on her five years in office and a very public split with President Donald Trump.

Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene sat down with me to talk about her split from Trump, what she will miss about Congress and why she will never stop fighting for what she believes in. Read on @ajc.com

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In a stealth upset, Democrat Eric Gisler flips a GOP-held Georgia House seat spanning parts of Athens and Oconee County. Gisler won 39% of vote last November. He captured 51% tonight to defeat a Republican backed by Gov. Brian Kemp and other GOP leaders.

Tomorrow on @ajc.com website, the print edition & the Politically Georgia podcast: My interview with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. We discuss her split with President Trump, frustrations with partisan politics & her proudest moments after 5 years in office.

Firebrand state senator running for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat State Sen. Colton Moore, R-Trenton, announced plans to seek the 14th District seat, although it wasn't clear whether he will run in a special election or in November.

State Sen. Colton Moore, a Republican from Trenton, said in a video on X that he is running to “continue the fight against radical left lunatics.” (Article by @mayatprabhu.bsky.social & me for the @ajc.com)
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