Jon Ossoff

While U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff stands alone in this year's primary election, five Republicans are looking to unseat him for his seat in Congress. Now, Georgia conservatives can get a head start on casting their vote for who they want as their nominee.

When is early voting in Georgia 2026?

Advance voting starts April 27 and runs through May 15.

How to find early voting poll in Georgia

Early voting locations vary depending on where you live. You can find your nearest poll at mvp.sos.ga.gov/s/advanced-voting-location-information.

Who's running for US Senator in Georgia?

Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff will have to protect his seat from one of five Republicans running for the nomination:

U.S. Rep. Mike Collins

U.S. Rep. Earl "Buddy" Carter

Retired U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Jonathan McColumn

Football coach Derek Dooley

Real estate developer John Coyne

How to watch Georgia US Senate Republican debate

On Sunday, the five Republicans debated at Georgia Public Broadcasting in Atlanta. You can watch a recording of the debate here:

GA senator race 2026 polls

The New York Times provides an overview of several election polls, nearly all of which, as of April 27, put Collins in the lead for the Republican nomination. However, in the general elections polls the NYT looked at, Ossoff largely came out ahead.

Echelon Insights' April survey looked at theoretical fights between Ossoff and Carter as well as Ossoff and Collins. In both, Ossoff came out on top, with Colins performing by 1% ahead of Carter.

When are midterm elections?

The primary election where Georgians decide the Republican nominee is May 19. Election Day is Nov. 3.