Harris vs Fuller: Georgia's Red Seat Race

0:00It's March 30th. Global News Today starts now, AI-powered and worldwide. I'm Cory with the story. In George's 14th Congressional District, a special runoff election is set for April 7th between Democrat Sean Harris and Republican Clay. Fuller. Harris, a retired Army general and cattle farmer, is trying to flip this deep red seat left vacant when Marjorie Taylor Greene resigned after clashing. With President Trump. Early voting kicks off Monday and while Harris faces long odds, he's drawing unexpected buzz. Pete Buttigieg hit the campaign trail in Rome last weekend, pulling hundreds to rally for Harris. The former Transportation Secretary and President are hopeful, caught out shifting political wins, insisting no district stays red forever. Harris topped the March 10th primary, but split the Republican vote, setting up the showdown with Fuller, the local district attorney. People's like Kimberly Seals are stunned by the turnout, sensing more quiet Democrats than they thought. Harris connects with voters to his 40 years in the military and hands-on

1:02farm life, even getting Republican vets to back him early on. Meanwhile, some working class folks say he's the steady-hand Northwest. Georgia needs after years of headlines. Republicans aren't sweating it though. Party insiders call the district rock solid conservative, praising Fuller as the perfect follow-up to Green Line order without the drama. They dodged a brashier far-right contender in the primary, and Trump's endorsement has them fired up. As midterms loom, this race tests Democratic momentum from recent specials. Harris's push could spark broader energy across Georgia, but with low turnout typical in these, it'll come down to who shows up. Keep watching how it shakes out.