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President Donald Trump acknowledges Georgia Governor Lieutenant Burt Jones, the move marks a blow to the rival governor bid by Peach State Attorney General Chris Carr.
“As the first member of the Georgia Legislature who endorsed ‘Donald J. Trump’, Burt was strongly committed to my campaign in 2016, 2020 and 2024, working tirelessly to help us win. He was with us from the beginning.” postal About the Truth Society.
The country has gone trump card In the 2016 presidential race, 2020 turned to Democrat Joe Biden and then returned to Trump in 2024.
Georgia Attorney General sues Republicans for campaign financing governor race
Donald Trump speaks at Purple Heart Day event in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, August 7, 2025 (Eric Lee/Bloomberg by Getty Images)
The president is in the game before the Republican gubernatorial primary.
” @realdonaldtrump President @realdonaldtrump Just recognized our campaign for the governor of Georgia!” Jones in a postal On X. “We are fighting for election integrity, lowering taxes and ensuring Georgia values – with Trump’s support, we’re just starting out.”
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Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump shook hands with Georgia Gov. Burt Jones, while he held a roundtable discussion with faith leaders at the Christian Church in Zebulon, Georgia on October 23, 2024. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
Current Government Brian KempThose who have a second consecutive term are not eligible to run next year.
GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga. It is a determined Trump ally, ruled out the 2026 governor bid last month.
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Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr spoke at a voting rally at the Cobb County International Airport in Kenneso, Georgia on November 7, 2022. (Nathan Posner/Anadolu agent via Getty Images)
Carl recently raised a legal challenge against Jones related to campaign finance.
“Mr. Jones is raising and spending unlimited funds in the primary – limits that Mr. Carr can raise in Georgia’s existing campaign contribution restrictions. This court should improve this unbalanced playing environment by preventing Mr. Jones from using his leadership committee during the primary,” complain explain.

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