About 200 miles northeast of Atlanta, where the nation's attention is focused on the special election between Republican Karen Handel and Democrat Jon Ossoff, there is a forgotten special election in South Carolina's 5th congressional district to fill the seat vacated by Office of Budget and Management Director Mick Mulvaney.

Republican state representative Ralph Norman faces Democratic candidate Archie Parnell and three third-party candidates in a district Republican President Donald Trump won easily.