Georgia Voters Force Runoffs In High-Stakes GOP Primaries
Georgia's Republican gubernatorial and Senate primaries have advanced to runoffs after no candidate secured enough votes for outright victory. Businessman Rick Jackson and Lt. Gov. Burt Jones will compete in the gubernatorial runoff, while former football coach Derek Dooley and Rep. Mike Collins will face off in the Senate runoff. The elections are set for June 16, with significant implications for the GOP's strategy in the state.
- ▪The gubernatorial runoff will feature Rick Jackson and Burt Jones.
- ▪Derek Dooley and Mike Collins will compete in the Senate runoff.
- ▪The runoff elections are scheduled for June 16, 2026.
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Politics Georgia Voters Force Runoffs In High-Stakes GOP Primaries Top Left: (Photo by Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images) Top Right: (Source: YouTube Rick Jackson) Bottom Left: (Source: YouTube Derek Dooley) Bottom Right: (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)(Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Ashley Brasfield Senior Politics Reporter May 19, 2026 11:27 PM ET May 19, 2026 11:27 PM ET Ashley Brasfield Senior Politics Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); The…
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