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Mike Collins, Endorsed By Trump, Wins Ga. GOP Senate Runoff

Collins was projected to win the Republican runoff and advance to face Jon Ossoff in November.

Mike Collins, Endorsed By Trump, Wins Ga. GOP Senate Runoff
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This article1 analysis · Oct 5, 2026
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Mike Collins was projected to win Georgia’s Republican Senate runoff and will face Sen. Jon Ossoff in November. The article reports that Collins led Derek Dooley and notes endorsements and criticism surrounding the race.

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Mike Collins
R · GA-10

Republican Senate candidate and projected winner of the Georgia runoff

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Jon Ossoff
D · GA · SEN

Georgia senator and Collins’s opponent in the general election

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President and endorser of Collins

Former president, mentioned in connection with the 2020 Georgia election

Republican Senate runoff candidate

David A. Perdue
Former U.S. Senator (R-GA)

Former Georgia senator and Ossoff’s 2020 opponent

ALSO MENTIONED  Brian Kemp, Georgia governor and Dooley endorser

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Mike Collins Wins Georgia Republican Senate Runoff

Mike Collins won Georgia’s Republican Senate runoff and the party’s nomination, setting up a November race against Sen. Jon Ossoff. Left-leaning outlets treat Collins’s nomination as politically consequential, highlighting criticism and the possibility it could benefit Ossoff. Center outlets mostly emphasize the result and November matchup, though some also note Republican divisions or controversies surrounding Collins. Right-leaning outlets foreground Trump’s endorsement and the Republican win, with some presenting it as momentum heading into the race against Ossoff.

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