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Washington Today
By the People, for the People
Georgia Republican Clay Fuller sworn in to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene's House seat
Fuller won the special election to replace the controversial former congresswoman in Georgia's 14th district.
Apr. 14, 2026 at 11:23pm
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The swearing-in of a new congressman signals a shift in political dynamics, as the district navigates a transition of representation.Washington TodayRep. Clay Fuller, a Republican from Georgia, was sworn in to the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday to finish out the remainder of former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's term. Fuller won the special election on April 7 to replace Greene in Georgia's 14th Congressional District.
Why it matters
The special election to fill Greene's seat was closely watched, as she had become a controversial and divisive figure during her time in Congress. Fuller's victory maintains Republican control of the district, but his approach and priorities may differ from Greene's.
The details
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) administered the oath of office to Fuller shortly after the House returned from a two-week recess. In his remarks on the House floor, Fuller pledged to be a 'warrior' for the constituents of Georgia's 14th district and expressed a willingness to work with his Democratic colleagues.
- Rep. Clay Fuller was sworn in on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
- Fuller won the special election on April 7, 2026 to replace former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.
The players
Clay Fuller
A Republican who won the special election to fill the House seat previously held by Marjorie Taylor Greene in Georgia's 14th Congressional District.
Marjorie Taylor Greene
The former Republican congresswoman from Georgia's 14th district, who resigned her seat prior to the special election.
Mike Johnson
The Republican Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, who administered the oath of office to Clay Fuller.
What they’re saying
“To the hard-working people of Georgia 14 who elected me, you were sent a warrior to Congress, and I can't wait to fight for you each and every day. To my Democrat colleagues, I look forward to working with each and every one of you, and so thank you, Mr. Speaker. I'm ready to get to work here.”
— Clay Fuller, U.S. Representative
The takeaway
Fuller's victory in the special election maintains Republican control of Georgia's 14th district, but his approach and priorities may differ from those of the controversial former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.
