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Political Developments in Georgia and Australia

Updated 2026-07-29 01:25 UTC 2 sources Neutral

In the U.S., a special election for Scott's House seat in Georgia is headed to a runoff. In Australia, Liberal Party leader Angus Taylor denies making payments amid an Icac investigation.

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The Hill
The special election to fill the remainder of the late Rep. David Scott’s (D-Ga.) term in the House is headed to a runoff, according to Decision Desk HQ. None of the five candidates jostling for the vacant seat scored more than 50 percent of the vote, pushing the top two finishers, Scott's daughter
2026-07-29 00:55 UTC
The Guardian
Opposition leader says he is ‘not a party to proceedings’ being investigated by NSW corruption watchdog as fellow liberals close ranksAngus Taylor says no payments were made in relation to a growing corruption case involving members of the NSW Liberal party, insisting he is not a party to
2026-07-29 01:03 UTC
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