ATLANTA -- Georgia Republican Mike Collins said Monday that he will join the field challenging Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon ...

Rep. Mike Collins on Monday became the latest Georgia Republican to launch a bid to defeat Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in what ...

Collins is known for co-authoring the Laken Riley Act, which focuses on deporting immigrants who commit crimes after crossing the border illegally.

Collins also had his TRANQ Act signed into law by then-President Joe Biden in 2023. That legislation directed the National Institute of Standards and Technology to study xylazine and synthetic opioids ...

It comes as the GOP hopes to oust Jon Ossoff from the U.S. Senate, which is seen as one of the most vulnerable Democratic Senate seats in the 2026 election cycle.

Georgia’s Mike Collins, a second-term GOP congressman, is joining the 2026 field to challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff.