Rick Jackson, a healthcare staffing entrepreneur, is running for governor of Georgia, investing at least $100 million of his personal fortune into the campaign. Jackson, who built his company Jackson Healthcare into a $3 billion revenue conglomerate, is campaigning as an outsider focused on tax cuts and immigration reform. He secured a spot in the Republican runoff election against Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, with the winner facing former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms in the general election. AI
RANK_REASON A billionaire entrepreneur is self-funding a major political campaign with a significant personal investment. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]
- Burt Jones
- Charles S. Bullock III
- Cross Country Healthcare
- Deutsche Bank
- Forbes
- Georgia
- Jackson Healthcare
- Keisha Lance Bottoms
- Pito Chickering
- Rick Jackson
- Trevor Romeo
- University of Georgia
- William Blair
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