Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson, starting August 1st, will start spending a whopping $87 million on television and digital ads. Voters will see the digital ads on their screen statewide, but not every Georgia television will see the broadcast spots. Coupling this commitment with his pledge to Georgians to match the $1k per child contribution to the Trump investment savings accounts (which he will personally fund with or without the Legislature), he’s aiming to reach far beyond the GOP base to secure more votes. RISING… Meanwhile, his Democrat challenger Keisha Lance Bottons is struggling to raise donations and DRIFTING…
Norwood endorses Jackson
Atlanta City Councilwoman Mary Norwood has given her endorsement to Republican candidate for governor Rick Jackson, a move that’s not necessarily surprising, but is notable. Norwood lost a runoff for Atlanta mayor to Keisha Lance Bottoms back in 2017 by only 800 votes, showing her popularity in Atlanta, particularly up in Buckhead where there’s a large swathe of GOP and independent voters. Jackson would love to cut into the Atlanta vote, and if Norwood supporters help him do so, his odds of a November win are RISING…
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