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gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson on Tuesday in Atlanta.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3491x1964+0+182/resize/1100/quality/50/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbd%2F7b%2Fe3e91adb47e3a4bdf1a202092ab5%2Fap26139855255196.jpg) An attendee wears party
gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson on May 19 in Atlanta.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3491x2327+0+0/resize/1100/quality/50/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbd%2F7b%2Fe3e91adb47e3a4bdf1a202092ab5%2Fap26139855255196.jpg) An attendee wears
Jackson upended the race with his [bombastic spending and MAGA pandering, pushing Raffensperger further down in the polls](https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/15/rick-jackson-georgia-governor-billionaire-00872242).  on Tuesday alongside billionaire Rick Jackson, [who told supporters](https://x.com/kirk_bado/status/2056905391485669429) he’d govern like the president “with a southern tone.” In the GOP Senate primary, Rep. Mike Collins
candidate in the Georgia Senate runoff. The endorsement could boost Jones as he faces off against Rick Jackson, who has poured millions of his own money into the race, making it among the most [expensive
Rick Jackson’s spending power, the AP reports. Trump has backed Burt Jones, who, as lieutenant governor, was part of Trump’s attempt to overturn his 2020 defeat to Joe Biden, and the president
Rick Jackson defeated Trump-backed Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in Georgia’s GOP gubernatorial primary Tuesday, with the help of over $100 million of his personal wealth. Jones’ loss is a major upset
candidate is battling to break through a crowded GOP primary field for Senate: The Trump-backed Rep. Barry Moore has a slight lead in public polling, while Attorney General Steve Marshall, who has been
candidates for races in the US Senate and the state’s gubernatorial contest, with the southern state closely watched as a notable battleground for control of the US Senate in November. Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff
Rick Jackson and Trump-endorsed candidate Burt Jones, the state’s current second in command. Other top candidates include Republican Brad Raffensperger, the top state election official who [notoriously](/news/2021/1/3/trump-urges-georgia-official-to-overturn-vote-in-leaked-call) stood up to Trump following
gubernatorial candidate Daniel Cameron. Among Democrats, Charles Booker and Amy McGrath, who lost Senate races in the state in 2022 and 2020, respectively, are vying for their party’s nomination once again. --- ## Pennsylvania Pennsylvania looms
candidates for governor. Republican Gov. Brian Kemp is term-limited. Both the Senate and gubernatorial contests are expected to be among the most competitive in November. In the wake of last month's Supreme Court
Rick Jackson, who won the GOP gubernatorial primary Tuesday — and has already signaled plans to invest heavily across the state. “We will have a large field team and field operation. Collins will benefit greatly
Rick Jackson on June 16. The result advanced two candidates who aligned closely with President Trump over two others, who had opposed his attempts to overturn Georgia's outcome in the 2020 presidential election. Loading
gubernatorial candidates are vocal election deniers who continue to sow doubt about Georgia’s voting systems in a state that will be central to the 2028 presidential race. Each of Bottoms’ Democratic primary opponents