Georgia braces for June runoffs as Bottoms clinches Dem governor nomination and Collins advances to face Dooley

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Georgia’s GOP governor primary heads to a June runoff between Lt. Gov. Burt Jones and Rick Jackson, with Raffensperger finishing third; the GOP contest to challenge Sen. Jon Ossoff remains unsettled as Mike Collins advances to a June runoff to face Derek Dooley. Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms won the governor nomination outright. Two Georgia Supreme Court justices were re-elected in nonpartisan races, amid the heartbeat abortion ban debate. Ossoff begins with strong fundraising as Georgia’s open governor race underscores the state’s swing-state status.
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