2026 gubernatorial election
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Rick Jackson and Keisha Lance Bottoms faced off yesterday in a town hall debate and answered questions directly from voters. The Republican and Democratic candidates for Georgia Governor clashed over President Donald Trump, healthcare, and data center construction. How did the two candidates open for this town hall debate? Bottoms opened by sharing her belief […]
Governor Brian Kemp Suspends Gas Tax and Declares State of Emergency Governor Brian Kemp (R-GA) recently declared a state of emergency amidst global market volatility and suspended the state's excise gas tax for a period of 30 days. The suspension took effect at 12:01 a.m. on September 29 and runs through October 29. The governor's […]
Today, the Rick Jackson campaign for Governor released a new 30-second television ad called “Soul,” the campaign's first of the general election to feature Governor Brian Kemp (R-GA). The ad begins airing statewide today. What does Gov. Brian Kemp have to say in this ad? In “Soul,” Gov. Kemp makes the case for electing Jackson […]
NEW POLL: Rick Jackson Leads Keisha Lance Bottoms Outside of the Margin of Error A new YouGov survey shows Rick Jackson leading Keisha Lance Bottoms 47% to 44% among likely Georgia voters, a lead outside the poll's margin of error. The survey of 3,073 likely voters was conducted September 15-18 and carries a margin of error […]
Today in Canton, Rick Jackson, the Republican nominee for Governor of Georgia, was joined by farmers at Cagle Farms to unveil the "Georgia Grown, Georgia Strong" action plan to support agriculture, Georgia's number one industry, and the families who feed our state. What are the main objectives of the Georgia Grown, Georgia Strong action plan? […]
A new YouGov survey shows Rick Jackson leading Keisha Lance Bottoms 47% to 44% among likely Georgia voters, a lead outside the poll's margin of error. The survey of 3,073 likely voters was conducted September 15-18 and carries a margin of error of plus or minus 2.9 points. Is this a new lead or a continued […]
Keisha Lance Bottoms Conceals Client List and Attacks Rick Jackson for Data Center Investment Yesterday, Keisha Lance Bottoms, after calling on all gubernatorial candidates to disclose their income sources, declined to provide the list of clients who have paid her firm up to $1 million since leaving the Biden administration. This took place at a press […]
The Rick Jackson for Georgia campaign recently announced the launch of the “Keisha Lance Bottoms Luxury Car Service,” a branded limousine that will be deployed to Keisha Lance Bottoms campaign events across the state. Taxpayers couldn't escape the bill for Keisha's luxury travel So we aren't going to let Keisha escape her record of corruption […]
Today, Rick Jackson, the Republican nominee for Governor of Georgia, unveiled his Georgia Salutes Service Plan, a new action plan to make Georgia the best state in America for veterans, active-duty service members, and military families. Who joined Rick Jackson for this announcement? The announcement took place in Marietta, and the Republican candidate was joined […]
Yesterday, Keisha Lance Bottoms, after calling on all gubernatorial candidates to disclose their income sources, declined to provide the list of clients who have paid her firm up to $1 million since leaving the Biden administration. This took place at a press conference, during which Bottoms also attacked Rick Jackson over a Texas investment he […]
Mary Norwood. a longtime Atlanta City Council member and civic leader, announced her support for Rick Jackson, the Republican candidate for Georgia Governor. What did Mary Norwood have to say in her endorsement? The City Council member is endorsing Jackson because of his background in business and his record of serving the people of Georgia. […]
Georgia Republicans Honor the Memory of Charlie Kirk One Year After His Assassination Georgia Republicans united today to honor the life and memory of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, one year after his assassination. The co-founder of Turning Point USA was shot and killed on September 10, 2025, while hosting an event at Utah Valley University. Key […]
Today, the Rick Jackson for Georgia campaign released a new 30-second television ad, “Disaster,” which begins airing statewide today, September 10, on multiple platforms across Georgia and takes aim at Keisha Lance Bottoms' record on crime. What is this new ad about? “Disaster” is about Georgians describing how the City of Atlanta under Keisha Lance […]
Rick Jackson, the Republican nominee for Governor of Georgia, delivered a policy address in Atlanta yesterday and unveiled his new Jackson Action Plan. The plan outlines actions for five major policy areas that he would focus on as Governor. The First Point of the Action Plan: lower costs, reduce taxes, increase jobs, and grow opportunities. […]
Rick Jackson Unveils Plan to End Human Trafficking and Enforce Child-Safety Protections Today at Liberty Plaza, Rick Jackson, the Republican nominee for Governor of Georgia, was joined by Attorney General Chris Carr to unveil his plan to end human trafficking and protect Georgia's most vulnerable children. The centerpiece of the plan to protect Georgia’s children is a […]
Today at Liberty Plaza, Rick Jackson, the Republican nominee for Governor of Georgia, was joined by Attorney General Chris Carr to unveil his plan to end human trafficking and protect Georgia's most vulnerable children. What kind of plan is Rick Jackson proposing? The centerpiece of the plan to protect Georgia’s children is a commitment to […]
Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms announced Monday she will participate in six televised debates ahead of the November election, as the campaigns of Bottoms and Republican nominee Rick Johnson continue to clash over when the two will appear on stage. While Bottoms had initially not confirmed when she would debate Jackson, her team announced […]
Over 100 Georgia Sheriffs Endorse Rick Jackson for Governor The Rick Jackson for Georgia Campaign recently announced that over 100 local Sheriffs have endorsed Rick Jackson for Governor. This announcement comes one week after the Republican candidate received endorsements from Democratic Sheriffs in Lowndes and Dooly Counties. This many endorsements from Sheriffs across the state only reinforce that idea. […]

