Georgia Governor Race Proceeds to Runoff Between Trump-Backed Burt Jones and Rick Jackson in June

Georgia Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones and businessman Rick Jackson will meet in a June 16 runoff after failing to secure a majority in the Republican gubernatorial primary.The winner of this runoff will face Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms in the November general election to succeed term-limited Governor Brian Kemp.Jones received the endorsement of former President Donald Trump and based his campaign on a record of conservative policy.Jackson utilized significant personal funding to present himself as a business-focused outsider during the primary contest.
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