Mike Collins Is the Conservative Workhorse Georgia Republicans Need Against Jon Ossoff
Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.) is leading in the GOP Senate primary race against Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.), maintaining a consistent lead in polls despite not spending on television ads. His campaign emphasizes his conservative credentials, military and veteran support, and policy achievements across party lines. Events like the Surf and Turf gathering in Covington highlight grassroots enthusiasm and endorsements from party figures and activists.
- ▪Rep. Mike Collins has led in 11 consecutive polls in the Georgia GOP Senate race without spending on TV ads.
- ▪Collins’ campaign highlights his passage of two bills under two different presidents as evidence of effective bipartisan legislative work.
- ▪Veterans and immigration enforcement were key themes at the Surf and Turf event, with speakers emphasizing Collins’ support for military families and border security.
- ▪Campaign Manager Josh Siegel mocked opponent Buddy Carter’s ad spending and questioned Derek Dooley’s campaign relevance.
- ▪Gene Hamilton of America First Legal praised Collins for addressing crimes committed by illegal immigrants, citing the Laken Riley Act as a critical issue.
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Mike Collins Is the Conservative Workhorse Georgia Republicans Need Against Jon Ossoff Chris Queen | 12:08 PM on May 04, 2026 Photo by Chris Queen Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.) continues to lead in the GOP race to unseat Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) Collins has towered over Rep. Buddy Carter (R-Ga.) and former football coach Derek Dooley in 11 straight polls, despite Collins having spent zero dollars on television ads. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); Collins’ campaign manager had a colorful reaction to his candidate’s continued success in the polls.“Like the reliable and steady hum of a Cummins inside a Kenworth hauling logs, there’s nothing steadier than the only conservative…
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