Georgia's Red District: Trump's Test, Harris's Hope

0:00This is Adelaide News Today, powered by AI and presented by the Daily News Now. A special election is underway in Georgia's deep-bred congressional district once held by Marjorie Taylor Greene. It's shaping up as a big test of Donald Trump's influence among Republicans. Voters headed to the polls Tuesday for a jungle primary, where the top two finishers advance to a runoff on April 7th, no matter their party. polls suggest Republican Clay Fuller, a former prosecutor and Trump White House fellow, will likely grab one spot. He's got Trump's endorsement and raised over $1 million. Facing him, could be Democrat Sean Harris, a retired Army general who ran against Green two years back and has pulled in more than four times that. Amount in funds. The Republican side looks split, with over a dozen candidates in the mix, including some hard-right challengers. Even after four dropped out, the field stays crowded, which might help Harris sneak through. Green stepped down in January, after clashing publicly with Trump last year, over issues like Iran strikes, budget fights, and Epstein files.

1:07Her exit dodged a messy primary, but it opened the door for this contest. Harris sees opportunity here, pointing to voter frustration with high costs for groceries, bills, and housing. He argues folks in the district care more about the economy than far out politics, giving Democrats a real shot in this tough territory. The Daily News Now is powered by our sponsor. Do not just fall asleep. Drift into what you are listening to. S-O-L-L-I-SoliPillow.com