Coverage dated May 7, 2025

Buddy Carter launches challenge to Ossoff in Georgia Senate race

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Others mulling a run for a seat seen as one of Republicans’ best Senate pickup opportunities in the 2026 midterm elections include Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.

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  1. Roll Call

    Georgia Rep. Buddy Carter enters Senate race against Jon Ossoff (opens Roll Call)

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    Georgia Rep. Buddy Carter became the first high-profile Republican to announce a challenge to vulnerable Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff.

  2. Winchester Star

    Republican race for Georgia Senate seat begins as US Rep. Buddy Carter becomes first GOP candidate (opens Winchester Star)

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    Congressman Buddy Carter has become the first Republican to jump into the race to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026. Carter announced his campaign Thursday in a video

  3. Seattle Times

    Republican Georgia Rep. Buddy Carter launches Senate bid (opens Seattle Times)

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    Congressman Buddy Carter has become the first Republican to jump into the race to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026.

  4. Fox5 Atlanta

    Rep. Buddy Carter enters 2026 Senate race against Sen. Jon Ossoff (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Georgia Rep. Buddy Carter is the first Republican to throw his hat in the ring for the chance to challenge Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026.

  5. Washington Examiner

    Buddy Carter launches challenge to Ossoff in Georgia Senate race (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Others mulling a run for a seat seen as one of Republicans’ best Senate pickup opportunities in the 2026 midterm elections include Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.