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Coverage dated September 16, 2025

Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger launches bid in Georgia governor's race

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Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is the latest high-profile politician in the running to be Georgia's next governor.

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  1. CNN

    Republican Brad Raffensperger to run for Georgia governor after defying Trump over 2020 election (opens CNN)

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    Georgia’s Brad Raffensperger, the Republican secretary of state who rejected Donald Trump’s call to help overturn the state’s 2020 election results, said Wednesday that he’s running for governor in 2026.

  2. Kokomo Tribune

    Republican Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to run for governor after tangling with Trump over 2020 voting (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Republican Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to run for governor after tangling with Trump over 2020 voting.

  3. NBC News

    Brad Raffensperger jumps into the Georgia governor's race (opens NBC News)

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    Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced Wednesday that he is running for governor, a high-profile Republican entry into the race for the battleground state’s gubernatorial seat.

  4. The Daily Caller

    Trump’s Nemesis In 2020 Announces Campaign To Be Swing State Governor (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Republican Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced a run for governor on Wednesday, setting up an internal party clash against a Trump-endorsed candidate in the contested primary. Raffensperger earned President Donald Trump’s ire following the 2020 presidential election for refusing …

  5. CBS News

    Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger launches bid in Georgia governor's race (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is the latest high-profile politician in the running to be Georgia's next governor.

  6. The Hill

    Raffensperger unveils bid for Georgia governor (opens The Hill)

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    Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) announces bid for Georgia governor, emphasizing conservative values and commitment to the Constitution.

  7. Los Angeles Times

    Republican who defied Trump over 2020 election to run for Georgia governor (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger says he’s running for governor in 2026

  8. Washington Examiner

    Brad Raffensperger announces run for Georgia governor (opens Washington Examiner)

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    In 2020, Brad Raffensperger defied President Donald Trump's calls to overturn the presidential election results.

  9. Townhall

    Raffensperger Launches Bid for Georgia Governor (opens Townhall)

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    Brad Raffensperger announces his campaign for Georgia Governor, promising a bold conservative agenda.

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