Georgia state Rep. Derrick Jackson is set to join the governor’s race this week. He said he will officially launch his 2026 campaign on Friday at Liberty Plaza at the Georgia State Capitol.

Georgia state Rep. Derrick Jackson poses for a portrait at the capitol on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Atlanta. Credit: AP/Brynn Anderson ...

On Friday, state Rep. Derrick Jackson, who represents a Fayette County district that includes the city of Tyrone, will announce his bid to become the state’s 84th chief executive.

State Rep. Derrick Jackson will launch his campaign for governor Friday with a focus on his combined experience in politics, the military and corporate America. Jackson, a Democrat who currently ...

Georgia state Rep. Derrick Jackson, a metro Atlanta Democrat, is running for governor. He will join three other Democrats in a race without a clear frontrunner after two high-profile candidates ...

Jackson finished sixth in the Democratic primary for lieutenant governor in 2022. After losing, he was reelected to the House in 2023 following the death of state Rep. Tish Naghise.

ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) — Georgia state Rep. Derrick Jackson said Tuesday that he’s running for governor next year, joining three other Democrats in a race without a clear frontrunner after two high ...

Georgia state Rep. Derrick Jackson, a metro Atlanta Democrat, is running for governor. He will join three other Democrats in a race without a clear frontrunner after two high-profile candidates ...