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Voters in Georgia headed to the polls on Tuesday for primary election runoffs for several major races, including the Republican gubernatorial and U.S. Senate elections.
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Who
Penny Reynolds, Tim Fleming, Tony Kozycki, Rich McCormick, Rick Jackson, Burt Jones, Keisha Lance Bottoms, Mike Collins, Derek Dooley, Jon Ossoff
What
Voters in Georgia headed to the polls on Tuesday for primary election runoffs for several major races, including the Republican gubernatorial and U.S. Senate elections.
When
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:47:19 GMT · 4h 31m ago
Where
Georgia ·
Why
Candidates in some primary elections failed to receive the necessary 50% plus one vote, triggering runoff elections.
The Frontline Impact
How this affects you
The results of these primary runoffs determine which candidates will face each other in November's general election, influencing the future political landscape of Georgia and potentially the balance of power in the U.S. Senate.
Story chain
8 events in this thread- U.S. Domestic1h 57m agoBillionaire businessman Rick Jackson won the Republican primary runoff in Georgia’s race for governor, defeating President Donald Trump’s endorsed candidate, Lt. Gov. Burt Jones.Open article
- U.S. Domestic1h 57m agoRick Jackson won the Republican primary runoff for governor in Georgia, defeating Donald Trump’s endorsed candidate, Lt. Gov. Burt Jones.Open article
- U.S. Domestic2h 10m agoJackson defeated Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in a contest where the president’s influence was tested.Open article
- U.S. Domestic3h 5m agoRep. Mike Collins has won the Republican Senate runoff in Georgia, setting up a race against Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff.Open article
- U.S. Domestic3h 5m agoRep. Mike Collins won the Republican Senate runoff in Georgia, setting up a race against Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in one of the most competitive and important campaigns in the country.Open article
- U.S. Domestic4h 31m agoMore than 1,000,000 voters cast their ballots in primary runoffs across Georgia on Tuesday.Open article
- U.S. Domestic4h 31m agoVoters across Georgia headed back to the polls on Tuesday to cast their ballots in several primary election runoffs.Open article
- Currently Reading4h 31m agoVoters in Georgia headed to the polls on Tuesday for primary election runoffs for several major races, including the Republican gubernatorial and U.S. Senate elections.
Verified Sources & Citations
- HIGHWSB-TVhttps://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/atlanta/live-updates-2026-primary-runoff-election-results-rolling/AXFQFCGAZJHX3ABL7QNO5KJNSU/
- HIGHNBC Newshttps://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/georgia-senate-midterms-primary-winner-collins-rcna350028
- HIGHThe Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/elections/2026/06/16/georgia-primary-runoff-elections-live-results-collins-dooley-vie-senate/
- HIGHNBC Newshttps://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/georgia-governor-midterm-primary-election-winner-jackson-rcna350030