Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) is leading his opponents ahead of the Republican primary for a Georgia U.S. Senate seat, new polling shows.
Collins, the frontrunner, who represents Georgia’s 10th congressional district and owns a trucking company, is up against Gov. Brian Kemp (R)-endorsed Derek Dooley, former University of Tennessee football coach, lawyer, and a first-time candidate; and Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA), a pharmacist and longtime GOP lawmaker representing the state’s 1st congressional district. Republicans are hoping to snag the seat of Democrat Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA), who was first elected in 2021 and has been dubbed the “most vulnerable” Democrat up for reelection.
The survey from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) shows Collins with the most support at 21.6 percent, compared to 12.5 percent for Carter and 11 percent for Dooley.
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