Georgia U.S. Senate 2026
A sourced guide to the major-party nominees, ballot context and where official voting and results information will appear. This is not an endorsement or a forecast.
The major-party nominees
Election Day: November 3, 2026 · Jon Ossoff (D) · Other candidates may be on the ballot
Jon Ossoff
Listed as a Democratic general-election nominee by the cited race or voter guide.
Mike Collins
Listed as a Republican general-election nominee by the cited race or voter guide.
The candidates listed here are the two major-party nominees; consult the state ballot for other options.
Race background
Incumbent Sen. Jon Ossoff is seeking reelection. Mike Collins is the Republican nominee. Georgia may require a runoff if no candidate clears the threshold under applicable state law; verify the official election procedures and any runoff announcements.
What to watch on November 3
Compare returns from metro Atlanta and other counties only when official county-level data become available. Avoid treating early batches as a statewide trend.
Reading a race call: Preliminary totals are unofficial. Media projections must name the projecting outlet; certification comes from authorized election officials.
Sources and election resources
Nominee and contextual information checked October 26, 2026. Follow these primary and independent resources to confirm changes after this review date.
Related coverage
ElectionTracker analysis of this race (check the article date) · Election-week update log · Official voting tools.
Any ballot or nomination change after October 26 should be checked against the state election authority before being reflected on this page.