Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms dominated the Democratic primary and can now concentrate on November. But for Republicans Rick Jackson and Burt Jones, they now have to battle each other in a runoff.

Neither Lt. Gov. Burt Jones nor billionaire healthcare executive Rick Jackson secured the majority of votes needed to win Tuesday's Republican primary for governor, sending them into a runoff election scheduled for June,

Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones and billionaire Rick Jackson will advance to a June runoff in the state’s Republican primary for governor, NBC News projects

Billionaire businessman Rick Jackson and Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones will go one more round in the Republican primary for Georgia governor, with the pair outlasting six other candidates on Tuesday and advancing to a June 16 runoff.

Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones and businessman Rick Jackson will advance to a runoff for the Republican nomination for governor, the Associated Press projects.

Georgia GOP gubernatorial hopefuls Lt. Gov. Burt Jones (R-GA) and businessman Rick Jackson are advancing to a runoff election. Already the most expensive primary in Georgia history, Jones and Jackson will face off again in a June 16 runoff after neither candidate secured the majority needed to win outright on Tuesday.

This primary cycle has been one of the most expensive in Georgia history, with a reported total of over $100 million being spend on the Republican side in the governor’s race alone.

Besides Jones and Jackson, the GOP primary also drew the candidacies of Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and Attorney General Chris Carr.

Lt. Gov. Burt Jones quickly switched gears after making it to a runoff in the Georgia gubernatorial election, challenging his rival, healthcare executive Rick Jackson, to a debate. Jones and Jackson made it to a runoff Tuesday after they took 38.

GOP candidate Rick Jackson campaigns against DEI in Georgia governor's race, but his nonprofit promoted race-conscious hiring in a wide-ranging 2021 DEI initiative.