Billionaire Rick Jackson Is Upending the Georgia Governor’s Race

Scritto il 13/05/2026
da Rick Rojas, Katie Benner and Michelle Baruchman

Rick Jackson was largely unknown to voters just a few months ago. Heading into Tuesday’s Republican primary, he’s keeping some of the state’s best-known politicians on their toes.Rick Jackson, a billionaire health care executive with no government experience, was largely unknown to Georgia voters. Now, he has a decent chance of being elected governor in November.