he date for a special election to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene’s unexpired congressional term was set this week. Gov. Brian Kemp set March 10, 2026, as the date for the election, with April 7, 2026, as a runoff date.
Candidates can qualify for the race from Monday through Wednesday of this week.
Two candidates for the seat go On The Record With Atlanta News First this week: Democrat Shawn Harris and state Sen. Colton Moore.
Also in this week’s show: Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens was sworn into his second term this week. Georgia lawmakers convene Monday for the second year of their legislative session.
U.S. Rep. Mike Collins’ office is under investigation over reports of an inappropriate relationship between a staffer and an intern.
On The Record is a weekly political show hosted by Atlanta News First anchor Rick Folbaum and political reporter Doug Reardon. It airs every Sunday at 11 a.m. on Atlanta News First.
January 12th, 2026, 03:11 pm
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Election set to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene’s congressional seat | On The Record, Jan. 11, 2026
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he date for a special election to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene’s unexpired congressional term was set this week. Gov. Brian Kemp set March 10, 2026, as the date for the election, with April 7, 2026, as a runoff date.
Candidates can qualify for the race from Monday through Wednesday of this week.
Two candidates for the seat go On The Record With Atlanta News First this week: Democrat Shawn Harris and state Sen. Colton Moore.
Also in this week’s show: Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens was sworn into his second term this week. Georgia lawmakers convene Monday for the second year of their legislative session.
U.S. Rep. Mike Collins’ office is under investigation over reports of an inappropriate relationship between a staffer and an intern.
On The Record is a weekly political show hosted by Atlanta News First anchor Rick Folbaum and political reporter Doug Reardon. It airs every Sunday at 11 a.m. on Atlanta News First.
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On the Record with Atlanta News First
On The Record is a weekly political show hosted by Atlanta News First anchor Rick Folbaum and Doug Reardon. It airs every Sunday at 11 a.m. on Atlanta News First and is available on-demand on ANF+ and as a podcast. Each episode features extensive interviews with Georgia’s most influential political leaders, newsmakers and analysts.