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David Scott's daughter loses special election to fill his vacant seat

Everton Blair Jr. won the special election to fill the late Rep. David Scott's open seat in the U.S. House.

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Washington Examiner· Aug 26, 4:02 PMDavid Scott's daughter loses special election to fill his vacant seat

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Everton Blair wins runoff to finish Rep. David Scott’s termEverton Blair Jr. defeats Marcye Scott in the Aug. 25, 2026, special election runoff to finish late Congressman David Scott's term in office.

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Everton Blair wins special election to serve out remainder of late Rep. David Scott's term, AP projectsEverton Blair Jr. will serve out the remaining few months of the late Rep. David Scott's final term, the Associated Press projects.

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Race to fill Rep. David Scott’s term concludes TuesdayThe late congressman’s daughter, Marcye Scott, and former Gwinnett County School Board Chairman Everton Blair Jr. face off in Tuesday’s runoff.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →

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Two Democrats head to runoff in special election for Georgia's 13th DistrictMarcye Scott and former Gwinnett County School Board Chairman Everton Blair Jr. won with 46.8% and 36.7% of the vote, respectively.

Washington Examiner3mo agoWhole story →

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Late congressman’s daughter forced into runoff in bid to finish father’s termRUNOFF: Marcye Scott and Gwinnett County school board chair Everton Blair Jr. advance to an Aug. 25 Georgia special election runoff in the 13th District for a House seat.

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Everton Blair, Georgia’s first openly gay congressman, sworn into officeEverton Blair Jr. cast his first votes after being sworn into the U.S. House on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →

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Black, gay and young, Everton Blair finds a warm welcome in WashingtonU.S. Rep. Everton Blair Jr., D-Lilburn, has been celebrated for being Georgia's first openly gay member of Congress. He is also the delegation's youngest member.

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