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Update: Rep. Andrew Clyde responds to 2026 primary challenge from Gainesville Mayor Sam Couvillon

Gainesville Mayor Sam Couvillon - photo by Scott Rogers

01012022 MAYORgainesville 2.jpg — Gainesville Mayor Sam Couvillon - photo by Scott Rogers

Denise Etheridge

The Times

Updated: Jan 28, 2025, 9:22 PM

Published: Jan 28, 2025, 2:08 PM

Gainesville Mayor Sam Couvillon announced Tuesday he would run against U.S. Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Athens, in the 2026 Republican primary race for the Ninth Congressional District seat.

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