Incumbent Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff won reelection in Georgia, defeating Republican Representative Mike Collins to protect a vital seat in his party’s push for Senate control.
Ossoff prevailed in a fierce battleground state that Donald Trump carried by two percentage points in 2024, demonstrating Democrats’ ability to defend crucial territory.
Ossoff, who many view as a potential 2028 presidential contender, built a massive financial advantage over Collins.
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He raised $126 million more than his Republican opponent, who received $18 million in outside support following a competitive three-way Republican primary and runoff.

Trump endorsed Collins over former college football coach Derek Dooley, whom outgoing Republican Governor Brian Kemp supported.
The victory helps keep Democrats in the fight for chamber control.
Going into Tuesday’s contests, Republicans held a 53-47 majority, requiring Democrats to net four seats to take control.
Beyond holding key battlegrounds like Georgia and Michigan, the party’s path to a majority depends on flipping Republican-held seats in Maine and North Carolina, alongside victories in double-digit Trump states such as Ohio, Alaska, Iowa, or Texas.
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