Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.) has thrown his hat in the ring to represent the State of Georgia in the U.S. Senate, stepping up the intensity of a closely watched Senate primary.
On the morning of July 28, the congressman and trucking entrepreneur drew attention to his candidacy in the 2026 GOP contest on X.
In an announcement video, Collins highlighted his sponsorship of the Laken Riley Act, the first bill that President Donald Trump signed during his second term. Under the law, the Department of Homeland Security must detain foreign nationals arrested, charged, or convicted of certain crimes, such as burglary or causing serious bodily harm or death….