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nkpolitics1212

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Fri May 19, 2023, 03:12 AM May 2023

2026 US Senate Elections in GA,MI,and NC.

The incumbent US Senators in GA(Ossoff-D),MI(Peters-D),and NC(Tillis-R) won by a narrow margin in 2020.
GA- The other Democratic GA US Senator Raphael Warnock won in 2022 by a less than 1 percent margin in the November Election. In the GA Governors Election, Republican Governor Brian Kemp defeated Democratic nominee Stacey Abrams by a 7.5 percent margin. The winner in the 2026 GA Governors Election will win by a narrow margin. Jon Ossoff will win by a narrow margin and is going to receive over 50 percent of the popular vote to avoid a runoff.

MI- Gary Peters will benefit from the Democratic nominee for Governor of MI coattails. Peters won in 2014(Republican wave election by a 13 percent margin.) In 2020(Peters won by a 2 percent margin.) 2020 was a Presidential Election Year. Biden carried MI in 2020 by a 2.8 percent margin. Gary Peters margin of victory in 2026 will be greater than his margin of victory in 2020 by it will be by a less than 5 percent margin.

NC- Thom Tillis-R will face a top tier Democratic challenger(Jeff Jackson,Wiley Nickel or Don Davis-D). Tillis-R narrowly loses re-election.

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2026 US Senate Elections in GA,MI,and NC. (Original Post) nkpolitics1212 May 2023 OP
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