Georgia Voters Prepare to Choose their Parties’ Candidates
Georgia voters are preparing to select their party nominees for key statewide and federal positions. The Republican primary for governor is particularly competitive, with Lt. Gov. Burt Jones and billionaire Rick Jackson vying for the nomination. Meanwhile, Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff is seeking to defend his seat against Republican challengers in a race seen as crucial for both parties.
- ▪Georgia voters will choose nominees for statewide executive offices and federal posts on Tuesday.
- ▪Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, backed by Donald Trump, is running for governor against Rick Jackson, with both candidates emphasizing immigration enforcement.
- ▪Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff is defending his seat, while GOP leaders view the Senate race as a key opportunity to regain a Senate seat.
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Home – Political News – Georgia Voters Prepare to Choose their Parties’ Candidates news Georgia Voters Prepare to Choose their Parties’ Candidates Pedro Rodriguez • May 18, 2026 Print A woman tears stickers on Election Day for Congressional district 14, on March 10, 2026. (Megan Varner/Getty Images) (function(){var t=document.querySelector(".wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml"),s=document.currentScript.previousElementSibling;if(t&&s){if("prepend"==="before_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t);else if("prepend"==="after_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t.nextSibling);else if("prepend"==="prepend"||"prepend"==="inside_first_child")t.insertBefore(s,t.firstChild);else t.appendChild(s);}})(); On Tuesday, Georgia voters will choose their parties’ nominees for statewide executive offices and…
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