Midterms 2026 Daily

Georgia GOP Senate Runoff Polls Favor Collins; Michigan Field Narrows

Monday, June 15, 2026 · 8 min

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Georgia Senate runoff polling averages show Mike Collins ahead of Derek Dooley before the June 16 vote, while Michigan’s open governor race has shed several high-profile names as Whitmer terms out.

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Georgia Senate runoff polling averages show Mike Collins ahead of Derek Dooley before the June 16 vote, while Michigan’s open governor race has shed several high-profile names as Whitmer terms out.

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