Rick Jackson won the Georgia GOP governor runoff, defeating Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, who was endorsed by President Donald Trump. In other primaries, Trump-backed Mike Collins won the Senate race, and Oklahoma voters rejected a minimum wage increase.
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Trump endorsement setback in Georgia governor's race as Jackson defeats Jones
IN SHORT
Rick Jackson won the Georgia GOP governor runoff, defeating Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, who was endorsed by President Donald Trump. In other primaries, Trump-backed Mike Collins won the Senate race, and Oklahoma voters rejected a minimum wage increase.
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Frequently asked questions
Rick Jackson won the Georgia GOP governor's runoff, defeating Lt. Governor Burt Jones.
Burt Jones was endorsed by President Donald Trump and Governor Brian Kemp.
U.S. Representative Mike Collins won the Georgia GOP Senate runoff, defeating Derek Dooley.
Oklahoma voters rejected a ballot measure that would have raised the state's minimum wage to $15 by 2029.
What Happens Next
01Rick Jackson will face Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms in the Georgia gubernatorial general election.
02Mike Collins will face Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff in the Georgia Senate general election.
03Barry Moore is favored to win the general election for his Senate seat in Alabama.
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