Side by side · Georgia Governor
Keisha Lance Bottoms vs. Rick Jackson
Where the candidates stand, side by side, with a source for every claim. Compiled from the same sourced cards used in the blind match.
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Take the blind match insteadKeisha Lance Bottoms
Democratic
Rick Jackson
Republican
Economy and taxes
As a candidate, proposed eliminating state income taxes for teachers to raise their pay.
Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
As a candidate, proposed reducing state income taxes and local property taxes.
Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Healthcare
As a candidate, proposed expanding Medicaid and creating a prescription-drug affordability board.
Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
As a candidate, proposed seeking federal Medicaid block grants tied to work requirements instead of expansion.
Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Immigration
As a candidate, supports removing violent offenders but opposes immigration enforcement against immigrants who are not causing harm.
Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
As a candidate, proposed leading the nation in deporting immigrants who are in the country illegally and have committed crimes.
Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution