Top U.S. Senate Republican stumps with Collins in Georgia as seat appears to slip out of reach

By: Ross Williams

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: September 25, 2026

Words: 809

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 2 days ago


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U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune came to Atlanta to keep hope alive for the Mike Collins campaign as Collins challenges Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff in the Nov. 3 midterm election.

Thune’s visit came amid reports that national Republicans are deprioritizing Georgia’s Senate race in favor of states they feel they have a better shot of winning, like Texas, Maine, Alaska, Ohio, Michigan and New Hampshire.

Pollsters give Ossoff a sizable lead, with …

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