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Trump-endorsed Mike Collins wins Georgia primary for Senate, to face Jon Ossoff in November

Ossoff is Collins’ November opponent, and the article discusses his reelection prospects and campaign finances.

Trump-endorsed Mike Collins wins Georgia primary for Senate, to face Jon Ossoff in November
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Georgia Republicans chose Rep. Mike Collins as their Senate nominee after a runoff, setting up a November contest with Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff. The article describes the race as a major opportunity for both parties and reports a substantial fundraising and outside-spending advantage for Ossoff.

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Jon Ossoff
D · GA · SEN

Democratic incumbent senator and Collins’ general-election opponent

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Mike Collins
R · GA-10

Republican Senate nominee from Georgia

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Democratic Senate candidate in Texas and state representative

Democratic Senate candidate in Iowa and state representative

Susan M. Collins
R · ME · SEN

Republican senator from Maine

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President who endorsed Collins

Kamala Harris
Former U.S. Senator (D-CA)

Democratic presidential candidate in 2024

Democratic Senate candidate in Maine

Roy Cooper
D · NC

Democratic Senate candidate in North Carolina

Republican candidate who lost the runoff to Collins

Sherrod Brown
Former U.S. Senator (D-OH)

Democratic Senate candidate in Ohio and former senator

Mary Peltola
Former U.S. Representative (D-AK)

Democratic Senate candidate in Alaska and former representative

ALSO MENTIONED  Brian Kemp, Georgia governor who endorsed Dooley

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Ossoff Accuses Collins of Antisemitism After Senate Runoff Win

Mike Collins won Georgia’s Republican Senate runoff and will face incumbent Jon Ossoff in November. Ossoff accused Collins of antisemitism after the win. Center outlets mostly provide a matter-of-fact account of the nomination and November race, while the Jewish Telegraphic Agency examines the accusation and its cited basis. Right-leaning outlets portray Ossoff’s attacks as a campaign liability; redstate.com emphasizes criticism of his record, while another article examines the allegations and Collins’s positions.

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