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Georgia Republicans go with Trump’s pick for U.S. Senate, but reject his choice for governor

Rep. Mike Collins advanced to face Sen. Jon Ossoff in the Senate race, while Rick Jackson outpaced Lt. Gov. Burt Jones for governor Grouped from 4 articles across 4 sources.

4 reports4 sourcesJun 17, 2026, 10:43 AM
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The Globe and MailJun 17, 2026, 10:43 AM

Georgia Republicans go with Trump’s pick for U.S. Senate, but reject his choice for governor

Rep. Mike Collins advanced to face Sen. Jon Ossoff in the Senate race, while Rick Jackson outpaced Lt. Gov. Burt Jones for governor

ABC NewsJun 17, 2026, 2:26 AM

Rick Jackson wins Republican nomination for governor in Georgia

Rick Jackson wins Republican nomination for governor in Georgia

The GuardianJun 17, 2026, 1:58 AM

US midterm primaries 2026: Mike Collins projected to win Republican nomination for US Senate in Georgia – as it happened

This live blog is now closed. With 55% of the vote counted in Georgia, NBC News projects Mike Collins will defeat former football coach Derek Dooley to win the Republican primary for the US Senate. Collins currently leads by 10 points, 55% to 45%. The Associated Press has not yet made a call, but NBC’s analysis is based on the fact that Collins is doing better than Dooley in the votes cast on election day, which tend to favor candidates, like Collins, endorsed by Donald Trump , who hates mail-in ballots almost as much as he hates windmills. Continue reading...

The Straits TimesJun 17, 2026, 1:30 AM

Trump-endorsed Mike Collins wins Georgia primary for Senate, to face Jon Ossoff in November

Collins has raised US$4.9 million through May 27 with US$1.2 million on hand.

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