Democrat Jon Ossoff wins Georgia US Senate race
Summary
Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff won re-election in Georgia, defeating Republican Rep. Mike Collins in a closely watched midterm contest. Ossoff campaigned on affordability, health care and government accountability, while Collins emphasized President Donald Trump’s agenda, immigration enforcement and shrinking government.Key Facts
- Ossoff has served as a U.S. senator since 2021.
- The Associated Press reported Ossoff leading Collins 63% to 29% with 56% of votes counted.
- Collins faced campaign scrutiny over alleged ties to people who promote white supremacist ideology.
- Republicans sought to unseat Ossoff as they worked to build congressional power.
- Ossoff will serve alongside Georgia’s other Democratic senator, Raphael Warnock.
- Trump narrowly won Georgia in 2024 after losing the state to Joe Biden in 2020.
- A Georgia case accusing Trump and others of trying to overturn the 2020 election result was dismissed after Trump returned to office in 2025.
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