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Republican Rick Jackson speaks to reporters after qualifying to run for governor March 6, 2026. (Jeff Amy/AP)

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Derek Dooley, a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, speaks to reporters after filing paperwork to run for election at the Capitol in Atlanta on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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