Politics
Democrat Jon Ossoff wins re-election to Georgia US Senate seat
November 4, 2026 at 02:29 AM
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Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff won re-election in Georgia on Tuesday, defeating Republican Representative Mike Collins in a key midterm contest.
- Ossoff, who has served in the Senate since 2021, campaigned on affordability, healthcare, and government accountability.
- With 38 percent of votes counted, Ossoff led with 63 percent to Collins' 29 percent, according to the Associated Press.
- Ossoff said he has "zero interest" in a presidential bid amid speculation about a possible 2028 run.
- Collins' campaign drew scrutiny over staff ties to white nationalists; CNN reported his son-in-law advocated white supremacist views online.