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Georgia runoff: Republican voters choose Trump-backed conservative to face Jon Ossoff (opens original article in a new tab)

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Georgia Republican primary runoff voters chose Mike Collins and Rick Jackson to face Democratic candidates Jon Ossoff and Keisha Lance Bottoms in November's midterm elections, amid legal disputes and significant campaign spending.

  • Georgia Republican primary runoff voters selected Mike Collins and Rick Jackson for key races against Democratic candidates Jon Ossoff and Keisha Lance Bottoms.
  • Collins, a Trump-backed conservative, faces Ossoff in a Senate race, while Jackson, a healthcare billionaire, challenges Bottoms in the gubernatorial race.
  • The primary campaign involved legal battles, including defamation lawsuits and challenges to election laws, with Jackson spending over $50m on advertising.

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