Jackson defeats Trump-backed Jones to win GOP race for Georgia governor after costly primary battle
An expensive slugfest between two Republican candidates for governor fighting for the party’s nomination came to an end Tuesday night. The Associated Press called the race for wealthy businessman Rick Jackson at 9:45 p.m. Tuesday. Jackson defeated Lt. Gov. Burt...
An expensive slugfest between two Republican candidates for governor fighting for the party’s nomination came to an end Tuesday night. The Associated Press called the race for wealthy businessman Rick Jackson at 9:45 p.m. Tuesday. Jackson defeated Lt. Gov. Burt Jones to advance to November’s general election, when he will face former Atlanta mayor Keisha […]
An expensive slugfest between two Republican candidates for governor fighting for the party’s nomination came to an end Tuesday night.
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