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Derek Dooley at a glance
Derek Dooley is running as a Republican in Georgia’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate race. The general election is scheduled for Nov. 3, 2026. Dooley is one of 20 listed candidates, including Republicans, Democrats and independents.
No biography is on file for Dooley. Figures for funds raised, funds spent and cash on hand are also not on file. There are no documented policy positions on file for him.
Background and positions
Dooley’s listed party affiliation is Republican. A party label identifies a candidate’s political affiliation, but it does not establish where that candidate stands on a particular issue. Without documented positions, specific views on federal policy cannot be attributed to Dooley.
The same limits apply to comparisons across this field. No biographies, campaign finance figures or documented policy positions are on file for any of the 20 candidates. T. Jonathan Ossoff is identified as the incumbent; no other candidate has a biographical description on file.
The full candidate field
The Georgia U.S. Senate contest includes the following candidates:
- Earl Leroy Carter — Republican: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- T. Jonathan Ossoff — Democrat, incumbent: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Christoph La'flare Chapman — Republican: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Chelsae Pile — Republican: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Michael A JR Collins — Republican: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Gavin Solomon — Republican: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Elbert Bartell — Independent: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Derek Dooley — Republican: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Vinson L Watkins — Republican: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Reagan Box — Republican: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Develle Lavaughn Jackson — Independent: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Marquett Davon Burton — Republican: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Kia Legette — Democrat: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Christina Loren Rev DR Truste Clement — Republican: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- John F Iii Coyne — Republican: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Rick Temple — Republican: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Bradley Brigman — Republican: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- John King — Republican: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Christopher Paul Capparell — Republican: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
- Jonathan MR Mccolumn — Republican: No biography, finance figures or documented policy positions are on file.
Election date and record updates
Georgia’s general election is set for Nov. 3, 2026. Because the race is contested, more than one candidate is seeking the office.
The candidate field, biographical entries, policy positions and campaign finance entries may be updated during the election cycle. Those records will determine whether voters receive additional details about Dooley and the other candidates before the general election.
