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Georgia's special election: What does a runoff mean for 2018?

  • Written by Jeffrey Lazarus, Associate Professor of Political Science, Georgia State University
imageJon Ossoff speaks to supporters during an election-night watch party.AP Photo/John Bazemore

The past month has been fun for me.

Not only am I a political scientist who researches Congress and congressional elections, but I also live in Georgia’s 6th House district, which has been the focus of national attention for the past month or so. On...

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