Sen. Jon Ossoff greets supporters before speaking during a campaign rally at Center Stage in Atlanta on August 16, 2026.
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Ossoff should be among the most vulnerable Senate incumbents this year. Instead, the Georgia Democrat has opened a steady lead in polls and is increasingly seen as a potential 2028 contender.
Sen. Jon Ossoff greets supporters before speaking during a campaign rally at Center Stage in Atlanta on August 16, 2026.
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