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Rick Jackson Wins GOP Nomination for Governor in Georgia Runoff

Rick Jackson won the Republican runoff for governor in Georgia, defeating Burt Jones, who was endorsed by Donald Trump. Jackson received 52.7% of the votes, while Jones garnered 47.3%. The winner will compete against Democratic nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms in the upcoming election.

The Hill

Barry Moore Wins Alabama Republican Senate Runoff

Barry Moore has won the Republican Senate runoff in Alabama, as projected by Decision Desk HQ. Endorsed by former President Donald Trump, Moore's victory adds to Trump's influence in the current primary cycle.

Fox News — Politics

Rick Jackson Wins Georgia GOP Gubernatorial Runoff, Defeating Burt Jones

Rick Jackson won the Republican gubernatorial runoff in Georgia, defeating Lt. Gov. Burt Jones. Jackson, who invested heavily in his campaign, will face former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms in the general election. The race highlighted tensions within the GOP, particularly regarding endorsements and loyalty to Trump.

Fox News — Latest

Rick Jackson Wins Georgia GOP Gubernatorial Runoff, Defeating Burt Jones

Rick Jackson won the Republican gubernatorial runoff in Georgia on June 16, 2026, defeating Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, who had received an endorsement from former President Donald Trump. Jackson will face former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms in the general election. The election highlighted the ongoing influence of Trump's endorsements within the GOP, though some candidates have faced challenges despite his support.

Washington Examiner

Rick Jackson defeats Burt Jones in Georgia GOP gubernatorial runoff

Rick Jackson won the Georgia GOP gubernatorial primary runoff against Burt Jones, securing 52.8% of the vote. Jackson, who invested heavily in his campaign, will face Democratic nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms in the general election. The runoff was marked by contrasting campaign strategies, with Jackson positioning himself as a political outsider.

The Hill

Oklahoma GOP Primary for Governor Advances to Runoff

The Oklahoma Republican primary for governor will have a runoff between Gentner Drummond and Mike Mazzei, who has the endorsement of former President Trump. Initial polling suggested Drummond may lead in the primary race.

Washington Examiner

B-52 Crash at California's Edwards Air Force Base Kills Eight

A B-52 Stratofortress crashed at California's Edwards Air Force Base during a test flight, killing eight individuals. The aircraft descended rapidly before the crash, and military officials are investigating the cause, which may take up to six months to determine.

Fox News — Latest

FDNY Responds to Delta Flight Emergency at JFK Airport

The FDNY responded to a Delta Air Lines flight at JFK Airport after reports of landing gear issues. The flight, carrying 170 people, was cleared to taxi to the gate after maintenance determined the situation was precautionary. No injuries were reported.