Rep. Paul Broun (R-Ga.), a conservative firebrand with a knack for controversy, became the first candidate to officially enter the race to replace Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.), who has said he won't seek reelection next year.
"Georgians aren't interested in labels or affiliation, they're interested in solutions," Broun said in a statement on Wednesday. "And that begins by making Washington smaller and America bigger! That's the reason I'm running for U.S. Senate."
Broun's announcement follows initial plans described by his wife last month, shortly after Chambliss stated that he wouldn't run for a third term. While Broun is currently the only candidate from either party to publicly enter the race, other Republicans have been named as possibilities.
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