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Gov. Brian Kemp endorsed Lt. Gov. Burt Jones late Sunday, ending months of public neutrality in Georgia's most expensive GOP race for governor.

Georgia, United States

Who
Gov. Brian Kemp, Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, Rick Jackson
What
Gov. Brian Kemp endorsed Lt. Gov. Burt Jones late Sunday, ending months of public neutrality in Georgia's most expensive GOP race for governor.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 22:30:03 GMT · 3h 28m ago
Where
Georgia, United States ·
Why
Kemp's endorsement provides Jones a significant boost in the final days of his runoff against billionaire Rick Jackson, influencing the dynamics of the ongoing election.
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This endorsement combines support for Jones from two influential wings of the Republican Party in Georgia, potentially uniting the party ahead of November's elections. The move also adds another layer of complexity to a runoff already marked by substantial spending and tests former President Trump's influence within the state's GOP.

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