Rick Jackson voices concern about complacency among rural Republicans

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Georgia’s Republican gubernatorial nominee, Rick Jackson, expressed worry about the possibility of rural Republican voters in the Peach State becoming complacent and opting out of showing up to the polls on Election Day.

“I am concerned that rural Georgia still thinks we’re red and therefore they look at somebody like myself and my opponent and just say, ‘Well, there’s no comparison,'” Jackson said during a campaign event in Gordon County, Georgia.

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