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Georgia Governor
2026 Republican Primary

GOP Primary Ballot Testing
February 9, 2026

Trump Approval

Full Question: Do you approve or disapprove of President Donald Trump's job performance?

Topline

Approve
80%
Disapprove
14%
Unsure
6%

Crosstabs

Detailed crosstab data not available in source file.

Kemp Approval

Full Question: Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Brian Kemp's job performance?

Topline

Approve
71%
Disapprove
12%
Unsure
17%

Crosstabs

Detailed crosstab data not available in source file.

Governor Ballot

Full Question: If the May 19, 2026, Republican primary for Governor of Georgia were held today, who would you vote for?

Topline

Rick Jackson
24%
Burt Jones
16%
Raffensperger
9%
Chris Carr
3%
Clark Dean
1%
Gregg Kirkpatrick
1%
Someone else
4%
Undecided
42%

Crosstabs

Detailed crosstab data not available in source file.

Republican Type

Full Question: Which of the following types of Republican voters do you consider yourself to be?

Topline

Trump
48%
Fiscal
22%
Christian
18%
Traditional
12%

Crosstabs

Detailed crosstab data not available in source file.

Methodology & Demographics

Fielded On
February 8-9, 2026
Method
Mobile Text Responses and Landline Interviews
Population & Sample
1,123 Likely Republican Primary Voters
Weighting
Age, Gender, Education Level, Race, and DMA
Margin of Error
+/- 3.18%

Republican Type

Trump48%
Fiscal22%
Christian18%
Traditional12%

Age

18-4413%
45-5415%
55-6423%
65+49%

Gender

Female51%
Male49%

Ideology

Conserv77%
Moderate23%

Education

HS31%
Some College25%
College30%
Grad+14%

Race

White93%
Non-White7%

Last 4 Primaries

4 of 424%
3 of 422%
2 of 423%
1 of 424%
0 of 47%

DMA

Atlanta65%
Savannah7%
Macon7%
Augusta4%
Albany4%
Chatta.4%
Other DMA9%

Household Income

<$50k13%
$50-75k17%
$75-100k17%
$100-150k35%
$150k+18%