Lt. Gov. Burt Jones picked for jury duty day before Georgia primary race
Lt. Gov. Burt Jones was summoned for jury duty just one day before the Georgia gubernatorial primary election. This timing coincides with a competitive race where he is endorsed by former President Donald Trump. As early voting shows record turnout, Jones faces strong competition from several candidates in the GOP primary.
- ▪Burt Jones is a leading candidate for governor in Georgia's GOP primary.
- ▪He received a jury duty summons the day before the election.
- ▪Polling indicates a tight race with businessman Rick Jackson leading Jones.
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One of Georgia‘s leading candidates for governor, Lt. Gov. Burt Jones (R-GA), was called in for jury duty at a rather inconvenient time on Monday: just one day before Election Day in his gubernatorial primary. Jones, who is endorsed by President Donald Trump, spent his time on the eve of the primary in Butts County Judicial Center awaiting his juror number while his primary opponents finished up their final campaign stops. Recommended Stories DC restaurant group wades into mayoral election against Mamdani-style Janeese Lewis George Spencer Pratt is ‘for the dogs’ in animal abuse campaign Karen Bass fires back at Spencer Pratt’s ‘violent’ AI campaign ads “Trump-endorsed Lt.
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