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Breaking: Georgia Democrats flip conservative seat in yet another upset That's 25 pickups for Democrats nationwide this year—and zero for Republicans David Nir Dec 10 Georgia Democrats scored a major upset in a special election on Tuesday night, flipping a conservative legislative district in the Athens area—the  25th such gain  for the party nationwide this year, against zero for the GOP. Democrat Eric Gisler , who works in the insurance technology industry, defeated Republican Mack “Dutch” Guest IV, the owner of a trucking company, to win the 121st House District in the Athens area  by a 51-49 margin . If you’re able to support our unique brand of special election coverage, we’d be extremely grateful if you’d consider upgrading to a paid subscription today! The district had been in Republican hands ever since its previous occupant, Marcus Wiedower, unseated a Democratic incumbent in 2018. In recent years, it had shifted rightward, supporting Donald Trump by a 56-43 spre...