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Collins wins Georgia GOP Senate nomination, will face Democratic Sen. Ossoff

Ossoff is the incumbent Democrat who will face Collins in the general election.

Collins wins Georgia GOP Senate nomination, will face Democratic Sen. Ossoff
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Mike Collins won Georgia’s Republican Senate nomination and will face Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in November. The race is framed as a consequential contest for Senate control, with Collins’s ethics complaint and fundraising disadvantage also noted.

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Democratic incumbent Collins will challenge for the Senate seat

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Republican Senate nominee in Georgia

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Donald Trump
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President who endorsed Collins and supported other Georgia candidates

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Fulton County commissioner and defeated Democratic candidate for Georgia secretary of state

Republican Senate primary candidate defeated by Collins

ALSO MENTIONED  Barack Obama, Former president mentioned as historical context; Brad Raffensperger, Outgoing Georgia secretary of state; Brian Kemp, Outgoing Georgia governor who supported Dooley; Burt Jones, Georgia lieutenant governor and defeated Republican gubernatorial candidate; Debbie Dooley, Conservative activist and voter who supported Derek Dooley; Jenny Beth Martin, Conservative activist who supported Collins; Penny Brown Reynolds, Democratic candidate for Georgia secretary of state; Rick Jackson, Republican nominee for Georgia governor; Tim Fleming, Republican nominee for Georgia secretary of state; Vernon Jones, Republican candidate for Georgia secretary of state

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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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