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- Rick Jackson, a Republican candidate for Georgia governor, pledges to abolish Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) if elected, saying, "We’ll ban DEI insanity."
- Former DEI executive Matthew Harrison notes that Jackson Healthcare previously emphasized DEI through a "Conversations" series on race.
- Jackson Healthcare's campaign denies DEI was a formal policy, stating the company has always prioritized merit in hiring.
- The campaign also proposes freezing property taxes and cutting income taxes.
