Georgia GOP Senate primary heads to runoff as Republicans battle to unseat Ossoff
The Georgia GOP Senate primary is heading to a runoff between Rep. Mike Collins and former college football coach Derek Dooley. Both candidates are vying for the endorsement of former President Donald Trump as they aim to unseat Democrat Sen. Jon Ossoff. The runoff election is scheduled for June 16, following a competitive primary race.
- ▪Rep. Buddy Carter was eliminated in the primary.
- ▪Collins and Dooley are competing for Trump's endorsement.
- ▪The runoff election will take place on June 16.
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Democrat Elections Georgia GOP Senate primary heads to runoff as Republicans battle to unseat Ossoff Rep Buddy Carter was eliminated in the primary as both remaining candidates vie for Trump's endorsement By Alex Miller Fox News Published May 19, 2026 11:20pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video High stakes in Georgia primaries for Senate and governor Fox News correspondent Madison Scarpino reports on Georgia's crucial primaries on 'Special Report.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The quest to find the one candidate that can beat Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., isn’t quite over yet, with a runoff between a political outsider and an experienced lawmaker teed up for next month.
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