Georgia Senate GOP primary heads to runoff; Rep. Mike Collins advances
Georgia's Republican Senate primary will proceed to a runoff, postponing a decision on the race that could affect Senate control. The initial primary on Tuesday left Rep. Mike Collins as the leading candidate advancing to the runoff. The runoff will be held later, extending the campaign in the state.
- ▪The Republican Senate primary in Georgia moved to a runoff after no candidate secured a majority in the Tuesday primary.
- ▪Rep. Mike Collins emerged as the top vote‑getter and will face a runoff opponent.
- ▪The runoff delays a final outcome that could influence control of the U.S. Senate.
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- ▪ Georgia Republicans Head to Runoffs for Senate and Governor Races — TIME — Top
- ▪ Georgia’s Republican races for governor and US Senate head to June runoffs — World news | The Guardian
- ▪ Georgia GOP Senate primary heads to runoff between Mike Collins and Derek Dooley — Washington Examiner
- ▪ Georgia GOP Senate primary heads to runoff as Republicans battle to unseat Ossoff — Fox News
- ▪ Collins, Dooley make Georgia Senate GOP runoff in race to take on Ossoff — The Hill
- ▪ Mike Collins advances to runoff in Georgia GOP Senate primary, CBS News projects — CBS News — Top
- ▪ Mike Collins and Derek Dooley Head to G.O.P. Senate Runoff in Georgia — NYT > Top Stories
- ▪ Rep. Mike Collins advances to Georgia GOP Senate runoff, as two rivals battle for the other spot — NBC News — Top
- ▪ 5 Things to Know About Mike Collins, Republican Senate Candidate in Georgia — NYT — Politics
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By Liz GoodwinGeorgia’s Republican Senate primary is headed to a runoff, delaying a resolution in the marquee race that could determine control of the Senate. Georgia voters were among those in six states that cast ballots in primary elections on Tuesday. CommentsTrump administrationHAND CURATEDJustin JouvenalSupreme Court will hear case on Trump’s ban on birthright citizenshipDecember 5, 2025Hannah KnowlesTrump faces heat from MAGA base on ‘America First’ agenda, EpsteinNovember 13, 2025Karen TumultyEpstein is the one issue that persistently splits Trump from his baseNovember 13, 2025View 3 more storiesView 3 more storiesSign up
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