Geoff Duncan, former Lieutenant Governor of Georgia , has formally entered the race for governor in 2026 , now as a Democrat .

In his announcement, Duncan emphasized that Georgians “deserve leaders with the courage to take on Donald Trump and do what’s right.”

He pledged to address rising costs in childcare, health care, and housing, framing his campaign as a break from what he describes as Trump‑aligned Republican politics.

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When was Geoff Duncan the Lieutenant Governor of Georgia?

Duncan, 50, previously served as Lt. Gov from 2019 to 2023 and was elected to that post as a Republican.

Why was Geoff Duncan kicked out of Georgia's republican party?

After deciding not to seek reelection in 2022, Duncan transitioned into political commentary, becomin

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