State Rep. Derrick Jackson plans to launch his campaign to become the Democratic gubernatorial nominee in 2026. The metro Atlanta lawmaker and Navy veteran joins former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance ...

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 ...

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.