Event Brief
Georgia runoff: Rick Jackson defeats Burt Jones
Filed: Jun 17, 2026 at 4:03 AM ET
Summary: Georgia’s Republican governor runoff was won by Rick Jackson over Lt. Gov. Burt Jones.
WHO: Rick Jackson; Burt Jones
WHAT: Rick Jackson won the Republican runoff for governor, defeating Lt. Gov. Burt Jones.
WHEN: Jun 17, 2026 at 3:35 AM ET
WHERE: Georgia
WHY: The runoff election concluded with Jackson winning the vote.
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