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Jones, Jackson move to Republican primary run-off in Georgia governor race

last year, and Jones thanked him on Tuesday night. A victory for Jones would strengthen Trump’s influence in Georgia, a key battleground state where his record as a political kingmaker has been mixed. Democrats

Georgia’s Republican races for governor and US Senate head to June runoffs

won re-election, fending off Democratic-backed challengers former state senator Jen Jordan and personal injury attorney Miracle Rankin. Judicial elections in Georgia are nonpartisan and decided on primary election ballots. The Georgia supreme court

Georgia's GOP Senate primary is a mess. Republicans are blaming each other.

last year, when they failed to convince the state’s popular outgoing GOP governor, Kemp, to run for Ossoff’s seat. Others point to a lackluster effort by the National Republican Senatorial Committee to recruit

Trump critic Massie defeated: Takeaways from US primary election results

last year. The results highlighted the continuing political risks for Republicans who openly break with Trump, who still falsely claims the 2020 election was stolen. The winner of the governor’s run-off will face

2026 Senate races to watch: From most likely to flip to Democratic long shots

Georgia swing voters. They're not happy with the Iran war](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/16/nx-s1-5781002/georgia-focus-groups-trump-iran-war) **NEW HAMPSHIRE (D-Open) LEAN D:** Democrats won this state in the presidential election in 2024, which was generally a tough

Brad Raffensperger navigates his party’s MAGA reality

governor and previously defeated a Trump-backed challenger in 2022. But he’s [polling even lower](https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/ajc-poll-more-than-100m-later-gop-governors-race-is-neck-and-neck/) than the secretary of state. And Gabriel Sterling, a former top Raffensperger lieutenant, is locked

Harmeet Dhillon: DoJ lawyer a top contender for Trump’s retribution mission

Democratic state legislative seats. She became [vice-chair](https://www.dhillonlaw.com/harmeet-dhillon-re-elected-vice-chair-of-california-republican-party/) of the California Republican party and an RNC committee member. She held what used to be [fairly standard positions](https://www.sfgate.com/politics/article/harmeet-dhillon-republican-leader-with-s-f-twist-2374454.php)

‘It’s kind of a tough situation’: US Catholics torn in feud between president and the pope

Georgia, in a space they try to keep clear of politics. But Donald Trump’s name arises nonetheless. “We have one person that we pray for during the course of the week,” she said. “What