The New York Times · Midterm Elections (2026)

Georgia Governor Sets Date for Special Election to Fill David Scott’s House Seat

· By Rick Rojas
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Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia on Friday set a special congressional election for July 28 to fill the vacancy left by the death of Representative David Scott, a Democrat, last month.

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