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RepublicanRunning for GA U.S. Senate · 2026

Mike Collins

U.S. representative · GA-10
Michael Allen Collins Jr. (born July 2, 1967) is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative for Georgia's 10th congressional district since 2023. He is a member of the Republican Party .
Born 1967 · Jackson, Georgia , U.S.
In brief
No profile summary yet
Summaries are written and fact-checked against the underlying data in nightly batches. This candidate's hasn't been generated or verified yet.
43.6%
Polling average
our aggregate
14%
Win probability
market-implied
$5.5M
Raised this cycle
FEC · committee
Independence scorecard
Computed · FEC money mix

Who Collins's money comes from.

A−
80/100
Independence index
Funding mix leans independent — outside-money exposure is the standout.
0 watch items
Small-dollar reliance90
45% of individual + PAC money from donors under $200
PAC independence72
7% of individual + PAC money from PACs
In-state funding63
37% of itemized receipts come from out of state
Outside-money exposure94
$382k in outside spending supports the campaign
MONEY-MIX INDEX, COMPUTED FROM FEC FILINGS ONLY: SMALL-DOLLAR SHARE, PAC RELIANCE, IN-STATE MONEY AND OUTSIDE (IE) SPENDING. IT DOES NOT SCORE VOTES OR DONOR–VOTE ALIGNMENT. HIGHER = MORE INDEPENDENT · GREEN ≥70 · AMBER 50–69 · RED <50.
Governing & voting record

What Collins did in office.

MeasureYearAction
TRANQ Research Act of 2023
Became Public Law No: 118-23.
2023
Became law
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to transmit a veteran's hi
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2026
Sponsored
Encouraging States to establish "Veterans Tax Relief Weekends" that coincide with Memorial Day, Independence D
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2026
Sponsored
Encouraging military discounts in honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by th
2026
Sponsored
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that as the United States marks 250 years of independence
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2026
Sponsored
Diesel Truck Liberation Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2026
Sponsored
Small Business Artificial Intelligence Advancement Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2025
Sponsored
SPONSORED LEGISLATION VIA CONGRESS.GOV · ENACTED BILLS FIRST, THEN THE MOST RECENT · ROLE SHOWS THE BILL'S LATEST STATUS.
Where they stand
Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
How Collins votes

With the party, against it, and where on the spectrum.

Ideological placement · roll-call record
Dem median
GOP median
Collins
← LiberalCenterConservative →
Right
Overall lean
84
DW-NOMINATE · 0–100
DW-NOMINATE FIRST-DIMENSION SCORE FROM ROLL-CALL VOTES IN THE 119TH CONGRESS (HOUSE), VIA VOTEVIEW. 0 = MOST LIBERAL, 100 = MOST CONSERVATIVE.
Party unity · 581 roll-calls · 119th Congress (House)
94%voted with Republicans · 6% broke ranks
Ratings from advocacy groups
No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Career & history
2023United States representative
since 2023
Media coverage
Mixed / neutral
Coverage tone
+0.0
Avg tone
No published favorability polling was found for this candidate. This is the average tone of recent news coverage about them (GDELT news index) on a −10 to +10 scale — a measure of how the press is covering them, not a poll or a measure of public opinion.
GDELT news index · wk ending 2026-07-12
Donors & money
FEC itemized filings · cycle-to-date

Who funds the campaign.

$5.5M
Raised
$4.4M
Spent
$1.7M
Cash on hand
Source of funds · individual + PAC
45% small (<$200)48% large indiv.7% PAC
63% in-state · 37% out-of-state (itemized)
Top contributors · bundled by employer / org
CBP ENVIRONMENTAL
$42k
ARYLESSENCE
$25k
BRENT SCARBROUGH COMPANY
$21k
FARMERS AND MERCHANTS BANK
$21k
BLACKSTONE
$18k
AKINS FORD CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM
$16k
Top industries · itemized $
Oil & gas$58k
Crop production$21k
Securities & investment$18k
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-05-27 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING. SOURCE: FEC ↗
Race

The contest Collins is running in.

GA · SENATE · 2026likely d
Collins (R) vs Jon Ossoff (D)
43.6%−11.9 Ossoff55.4%
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Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Money & donors
FEC filings
itemized + committee totals
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: UNITED STATES CONGRESS · PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)
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Photo of Mike CollinsR
Republican · GA U.S. Senate

Mike Collins

U.S. representative · GA-10

Michael Allen Collins Jr. (born July 2, 1967) is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative for Georgia's 10th congressional district since 2023. He is a member of the Republican Party .

Where Collins standsRace →
Collins 43.6%Jon Ossoff 55.4%
Market · wins
14¢
43.6%
Poll avg
14%
Win prob
$5.5M
Raised
In brief
No profile summary yet
Summaries are written and fact-checked against the underlying data in nightly batches. This candidate's hasn't been generated or verified yet.
Governing & voting record
TRANQ Research Act of 2023
2023 · BECAME LAW
Became
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to transmit a veteran's hi
2026 · SPONSORED
Sponsored
Encouraging States to establish "Veterans Tax Relief Weekends" that coincide with Memorial Day, Independence D
2026 · SPONSORED
Sponsored
Encouraging military discounts in honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States.
2026 · SPONSORED
Sponsored
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that as the United States marks 250 years of independence
2026 · SPONSORED
Sponsored
Diesel Truck Liberation Act of 2026
2026 · SPONSORED
Sponsored
Small Business Artificial Intelligence Advancement Act
2025 · SPONSORED
Sponsored
Where they stand
Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
Career & history
2023United States representative
since 2023
Media coverage
Mixed / neutral
Coverage tone
+0.0
Avg tone
No published favorability polling was found for this candidate. This is the average tone of recent news coverage about them (GDELT news index) on a −10 to +10 scale — a measure of how the press is covering them, not a poll or a measure of public opinion.
GDELT news index · wk ending 2026-07-12
Independence scorecard

Who Collins's money comes from.

A−
80/100
Independence index
Funding mix leans independent — outside-money exposure is the standout.
0 watch items
Small-dollar reliance90
45% of individual + PAC money from donors under $200
PAC independence72
7% of individual + PAC money from PACs
In-state funding63
37% of itemized receipts come from out of state
Outside-money exposure94
$382k in outside spending supports the campaign
MONEY-MIX INDEX, COMPUTED FROM FEC FILINGS ONLY: SMALL-DOLLAR SHARE, PAC RELIANCE, IN-STATE MONEY AND OUTSIDE (IE) SPENDING. IT DOES NOT SCORE VOTES OR DONOR–VOTE ALIGNMENT. HIGHER = MORE INDEPENDENT · GREEN ≥70 · AMBER 50–69 · RED <50.
How Collins votes
Ideological placement · roll-call record
Dem median
GOP median
Collins
← LiberalCenterConservative →
Right
Overall lean
84
DW-NOMINATE · 0–100
DW-NOMINATE FIRST-DIMENSION SCORE FROM ROLL-CALL VOTES IN THE 119TH CONGRESS (HOUSE), VIA VOTEVIEW. 0 = MOST LIBERAL, 100 = MOST CONSERVATIVE.
Party unity · 581 roll-calls · 119th Congress (House)
94%voted with Republicans · 6% broke ranks
Ratings from advocacy groups
No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Donors & money
$5.5M
Raised
$4.4M
Spent
$1.7M
Cash on hand
Source of funds · individual + PAC
45% small (<$200)48% large indiv.7% PAC
63% in-state · 37% out-of-state (itemized)
Top industries · itemized $
Oil & gas$58k
Crop production$21k
Securities & investment$18k
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-05-27 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING. SOURCE: FEC ↗
Race
GA · SENATE · 2026likely d
Collins (R) vs Jon Ossoff (D)
43.6%−11.9 Ossoff55.4%
Open full race detail →
Related prediction markets
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Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Money & donors
FEC filings
itemized + committee totals
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: UNITED STATES CONGRESS · PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)