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Derrick Jackson

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Derrick Jackson
Candidate for Governor
DEM CHALLENGER
Biography
Derrick Jackson is a Democratic candidate running for Governor of Georgia. He previously served as a Georgia State Representative for District 68, bringing experience as a 22-year U.S. Navy veteran and a former corporate executive. Jackson's campaign focuses on issues important to Georgia families, including health care and affordability.
Top Priorities
  • Minimum wage increases
  • Health care access and affordability
  • Repealing Georgia’s six-week abortion ban
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