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Georgia · Georgia Governor · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Rick Jackson

RepublicanRunoff 7%

Healthcare executive

2026 race · Georgia Governor

49% chance of winning · race rated Toss-up

51%49%

48% chance of winning · race rated Toss-up

52%48%
● Keisha Lance Bottoms● Rick Jackson
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