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Live results: Jones, Jackson face off for GOP nod in Georgia’s governor race

Live results: Jones, Jackson face off for GOP nod in Georgia’s governor race

Summary

Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones and billionaire Rick Jackson are competing in a runoff election to become the Republican candidate for governor of Georgia. The current governor, Brian Kemp, cannot run again because of term limits. Jones is supported by President Donald Trump.

Key Facts

  • Burt Jones is the current Lieutenant Governor of Georgia.
  • Rick Jackson is a billionaire businessman.
  • Both are running for the Republican nomination for Georgia governor.
  • The current governor, Brian Kemp, cannot run again due to term limits.
  • Neither candidate won a majority in the first primary election.
  • A runoff election is held to decide who will be the Republican nominee.
  • Burt Jones has support from President Donald Trump.
  • The winner will compete in the general election for governor.
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