BREAKING: Karen Handel wins Georgia special election, keeping the seat in Republican hands

Having trouble viewing this email? | View it in your browser   Handel, the former Georgia secretary of state, beat Democrat Jon Ossoff in the special election runoff in Georgia's 6th District for the seat left open by former GOP congressman Tom Price, CNN and NBC reported late Tuesday. In holding off Ossoff, who raised a record-breaking $23 million in the most expensive congressional race in history, Handel notches a key win for Republicans looking to hang on to House seats and bolster their prospects ahead of next year's midterm elections. FOR MORE ON THIS STORY, GO TO:   USATODAY.COM     Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights     © 2017 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108