Brian Jack won the Republican primary in Georgia’s 3rd Congressional District and will defeat his Democratic opponent in a landslide in November. popular suffrage.
The match was covered by the Associated Press.
Jack and Dugan were the top two vote-getters in Georgia’s May 21 primary, but advanced to the runoff when neither reached the 50% threshold required by state election law.
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Former Georgia Republican Sen. Mike Duggan (left) and former Trump campaign adviser Brian Jack (right). (Associated Press)
The race has grown increasingly ugly in recent weeks, with Duggan, who serves as state Senate majority leader, labeling Jack, an adviser to former President Trump’s 2016 and 2024 campaigns, a “D.C. insider” for his ‘s campaign is in poor financial shape outside the state. In turn, Jack blasted Duggan’s past support for the 2015 transportation bill, which raised gas taxes to fund infrastructure improvements and maintenance.
Jack will likely become the district’s next congressman, succeeding retiring Rep. Drew Ferguson, who announced last year that he would not seek re-election.
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Georgia Republican Rep. Drew Ferguson speaks to the media at a restaurant in Marietta, Georgia, on May 4, 2021. He said he is looking forward to spending more time with his family. (AP Photo/Ron Harris, File)
Election analysts rate the Republican race as “safe” or “solid.”
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