T. Jonathan Ossoff is the Democratic incumbent running for U.S. Senate in Georgia’s 2026 election. He is one of 20 candidates in a contested race that includes 16 Republicans, two Democrats and two independents.
The general election is scheduled for Nov. 3, 2026. No biographical information, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file for Ossoff or the other candidates in the race.
Ossoff’s place in the race
Ossoff is identified as the incumbent, meaning he currently holds the U.S. Senate seat being contested. His listed party affiliation is Democratic.
Kia Legette is the other Democratic candidate in the race. The field also includes Republican and independent candidates. A candidate’s party affiliation is listed below, but no policy stance is assigned to any candidate because none is documented on file.
Democratic candidates
- T. Jonathan Ossoff: Ossoff is the Democratic incumbent running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
- Kia Legette: Legette is a Democratic candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
Republican candidates
- Earl Leroy Carter: Carter is a Republican candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
- Christoph La'flare Chapman: Chapman is a Republican candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
- Chelsae Pile: Pile is a Republican candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
- Michael A JR Collins: Collins is a Republican candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
- Gavin Solomon: Solomon is a Republican candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
- Derek Dooley: Dooley is a Republican candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
- Vinson L Watkins: Watkins is a Republican candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
- Reagan Box: Box is a Republican candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
- Marquett Davon Burton: Burton is a Republican candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
- Christina Loren Rev DR Truste Clement: Clement is a Republican candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
- John F Iii Coyne: Coyne is a Republican candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
- Rick Temple: Temple is a Republican candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
- Bradley Brigman: Brigman is a Republican candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
- John King: King is a Republican candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
- Christopher Paul Capparell: Capparell is a Republican candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
- Jonathan MR Mccolumn: Mccolumn is a Republican candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
Independent candidates and policy positions
- Elbert Bartell: Bartell is an independent candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
- Develle Lavaughn Jackson: Jackson is an independent candidate running in the contested Georgia U.S. Senate race associated with the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
No documented policy positions are on file for any of the 20 candidates. The race’s established details are the candidates’ names, party affiliations, Ossoff’s incumbent status and the Nov. 3, 2026, general election date.







