Notable personal detailsRichard N. Wright is an Atlanta accountant and certified public accountant who ran for the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor of Georgia in 2026. He has worked as a CPA and business owner providing consulting services to small businesses, and has served as chief financial officer of the Georgia Micro Enterprise Network. He reports earning an MBA from Strayer University, a BS in Business Administration from Herzing College, and having studied at Georgetown University Law Center.