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Georgia candidates historically have not benefited very much from endorsements from out-of-state celebrities,” said Jason Shepherd, former Cobb County GOP Chair. ##### May 26: Texas run-off After Sen. John Cornyn finished ahead
Republican primary election debate in Atlanta, on April 27, 2026.](https://static.politico.com/ea/0e/101914364b20987451fbb8005e62/ap26117819010583-edit.jpg) Even if the secretary of state were to make a run-off against either Jones or Jackson, his chances of actually winning
candidate breaks the 50 percent threshold, the race will head to a June 16 run-off. Whoever wins the Republican primary will face incumbent Senator Ossoff in November. Both parties, meanwhile, are holding primaries
Georgia’s Republican Senate primary is also heading to a June 16 run-off. Congressman Mike Collins, who campaigned heavily on immigration enforcement, and political outsider Derek Dooley, a former college American football coach backed
candidates in both primaries for governor combined, according to an AdImpact analysis. He’s cutting into Trump-backed Lt. Gov. Burt Jones’ margins with ultra-conservative voters and he’s complicating Secretary of State Brad
primary. Meanwhile, two-term Representative Mike Collins advanced to the Republican run-off in Georgia’s US Senate race. Collins, 58, who owns a family trucking business and represents a district east of Atlanta
primaries, Johnson suggested the state should instead hold an all-party “jungle” election in November, with a run-off in December. “All states that have unconstitutional maps should look at that very carefully
candidates, Junaid Ahmed and Kat Abughazaleh in Illinois, and Nida Allam in North Carolina, [lost](/news/2026/3/2/anti-war-candidates-pose-early-test-for-us-democrats-after-attacks-on-iran) their primaries amid a massive onslaught of opposition spending from pro-Israel and artificial intelligence-aligned groups. Still, Justice