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How 1 GOP billionaire is upending Georgia politics

Rick Jackson had arrived. The billionaire health care executive turned GOP gubernatorial candidate was making

Takeaways from Tuesday's primaries. And, victims of mosque shooting revealed

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 colors at a primary

Brad Raffensperger navigates his party’s MAGA reality

Rick Jackson ahead of the May 19 primary. Republican strategists and officials in the state

4 takeaways from Tuesday's primary night in half a dozen states

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 party colors

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

Jackson move to Republican primary run-off in Georgia governor race Burt Jones and Rick

Keisha Lance Bottoms’ lead is making some Georgia Democrats uneasy

Rick Jackson said the former mayor "abandoned" her city in a crucial moment. “When the city

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

Rick Jackson – and locking out Brad Raffensperger, the Georgia secretary of state and longtime political

‘Relics of the past’: The old guard of Georgia’s GOP has fallen

Rick Jackson, [who told supporters](https://x.com/kirk_bado/status/2056905391485669429) he’d govern like the president “with

Trump critic Massie defeated: Takeaways from US primary election results

Rick Jackson, who spent $83.5m of his fortune on the race. The bruising contest

Six US states hold primaries as Trump urges Kentucky voters to oust Massie

Rick Jackson and lieutenant governor Burt Jones, who has Trump’s endorsement. Democratic frontrunners include

In Georgia primary, Republicans dominate spending and Democrats drive record turnout

Rick Jackson entered the race and has already spent more than $80 million of his own money

It's showtime for Trump's revenge tour. Will he win?

Rick Jackson, a health care executive, has a slight lead over Jones in most polls

Another Trump enemy falls as Brad Raffensperger loses Georgia primary

Rick Jackson and Lt. Gov. Burt Jones advanced to a runoff election for the GOP nomination

In Georgia, Republican primary for governor goes to a runoff between Trump backers

Rick Jackson on June 16. The result advanced two candidates who aligned closely with President

What to know about Georgia’s primary as Republicans set sights on Senate

Rick Jackson and Trump-endorsed candidate Burt Jones, the state’s current second in command

‘The beneficiary of all this is Jon Ossoff’: Georgia GOP steels for messy runoff

Rick Jackson](https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/15/rick-jackson-georgia-governor-billionaire-00872242), who are locked in their own monstrously expensive primary, have

Maine's Senate race and much more. Here are the primary contests to watch today

Jackson appears to be surging in popularity ahead of the ranked-choice primary election. The presumptive frontrunner in the GOP contest is [Bobby Charles](https://www.mainepublic.org/politics/2026-05-15/looking-to-topple-bobby-charles-maines-gop-primary-candidates-are-turning-to-an-unlikely-tool), an attorney and former Navy intelligence officer