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Georgia Republicans Brace for Bruising Senate Runoff in Must-Win Battleground
Georgia Republicans are facing a challenging Senate runoff against Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff, with concerns about a lack of consensus among candidates. The primary has become contentious, and the potential for a costly runoff looms as candidates vie for support. Meanwhile, Ossoff has been building his campaign resources, creating a significant fundraising advantage.
- ▪Republicans initially viewed the race to unseat Jon Ossoff as a prime opportunity for the 2026 midterms.
- ▪Public polling shows Rep. Mike Collins leading the GOP field, but he is far from the 50% threshold needed to avoid a runoff.
- ▪Democrats are benefiting from a turnout advantage, with early voting data indicating a 12-point lead over Republicans.
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Not too long ago, Republicans viewed the race to unseat Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia as perhaps their best pickup opportunity of the 2026 midterms. But as the state’s voters head to the polls on Tuesday, the confidence on the Republican side has tempered, and an already heated primary is poised to give way to a costly and potentially bruising runoff.With no consensus candidate, no endorsement from President Donald Trump, and a crowded GOP field led by two members of Congress and a former college football coach, Georgia Republicans are increasingly worried that a race once seen as a prime offensive opportunity is becoming far messier than expected.The contest has taken on enormous importance in the national fight for control of Congress.
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