{"id":7263,"date":"2026-11-06T14:50:55","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T14:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/watchthenews.store\/?p=7263"},"modified":"2026-11-06T14:50:55","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T14:50:55","slug":"senate-race-called-in-georgia-%f0%9f%97%b3%ef%b8%8f","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchthenews.store\/?p=7263","title":{"rendered":"Senate Race Called in Georgia \ud83d\uddf3\ufe0f"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The closely watched U.S. Senate race in Georgia has been called.<\/em> Democrat Sen. Jon Ossoff is projected to win re-election in Georgia over Republican Rep. Mike Collins. Collins was attempting to flip a Democratic seat while Republicans defend their existing Senate majority against challenges elsewhere. Republicans currently control 53 Senate seats, compared with 47 held by Democrats and independents aligned with them. Democrats need a net gain of 4 seats to take control, increasing the importance of every competitive contest.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1965241\" data-uid=\"0e234\">\n<div id=\"mgw1965241_0e234\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Republicans are heading into Election Day with formidable national fundraising operations and a major Trump-aligned political spending network backing them. Federal filings show the Republican National Committee raised approximately $341.5 million during the current cycle through October 14. The RNC reported approximately $76.2 million remaining in cash, even after extensive transfers, operations, and campaign expenditures. Its financial position provides resources for voter contact, organizing, advertising, and assistance to Republican campaigns across competitive states.<\/p>\n<p>The National Republican Congressional Committee entered October with approximately $61.3 million available, according to reported September figures. House Republicans also raised approximately $50 million during the third quarter, strengthening their ability to defend vulnerable seats. Those resources matter because television advertising, field operations, and last-minute voter mobilization can become expensive in competitive districts.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=e30%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=2117776820225315208&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Ftrends7news.info%2FST%2F20468&amp;sessionId=65828012d970328650ab2d94e194f320576e9a7d&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=6a3ad42b224df%3A1778106238597&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" data-twitter-extracted-i1793976582496315957=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: Democrat Jon Ossoff wins re-election to the U.S. Senate in Georgia, NBC News projects. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cKUqX0PLus\">https:\/\/t.co\/cKUqX0PLus<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TvZ2z5vtTK\">pic.twitter.com\/TvZ2z5vtTK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBC News (@NBCNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NBCNews\/status\/2117776820225315208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 4, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Trump-Aligned Groups Spending Millions<\/h2>\n<p>Associated Press reporting says Trump-aligned groups spent nearly $277 million since early September supporting Republican candidates nationwide. MAGA Inc., the president\u2019s flagship super PAC, transferred $200 million to No Going Back PAC for campaign activity. It also transferred $25 million to Safety and Affordability PAC, helping finance additional Republican messaging and advertising. The same reporting placed MAGA Inc.\u2019s remaining cash above $164 million as of October 14, despite major expenditures.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier filings showed the organization entering September with nearly $416 million, demonstrating the extraordinary scale of its fundraising. Trump has said his political network could spend more than $400 million before Election Day, although future spending remains uncertain. Reuters reported approximately $137 million in Republican coordinated spending between July and September, compared with $55 million by Democrats. Republican committees held approximately $187 million at September\u2019s end, compared with roughly $100 million held by Democratic committees.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-1\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-1&amp;features=e30%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=2117775046970138707&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Ftrends7news.info%2FST%2F20468&amp;sessionId=65828012d970328650ab2d94e194f320576e9a7d&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=6a3ad42b224df%3A1778106238597&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"2117775046970138707\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Trump Determined to Defy Midterm Landscape<\/h2>\n<p>Late last week, former White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Donald Trump is determined to defy a challenging midterm political landscape as Republicans fight to defend their narrow majorities in the House and Senate. \u201cThe president is defiant, and he always is optimistic,\u201d Leavitt said this week in a Fox News Digital interview in her home state of New Hampshire. Leavitt said Trump \u201ctotally understands that history is not on the Republican side right now if you just frankly look at the history books, but that\u2019s not stopping him from going out and barnstorming the country. He\u2019s been everywhere this week from North Carolina to South Carolina. Be in Michigan again this weekend.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe president is getting out there and reminding voters what\u2019s at stake in this election and why it\u2019s so important to get out and vote in the midterms,\u201d Leavitt noted. \u201cHe\u2019s being frank and honest with his voters that \u2018I know you don\u2019t turn out in midterm cycles, but we need you to this time,\u201d Leavitt continued. Leavitt argued that \u201cthis election is a contrast between, between commonsense Republican conservative candidates who believe in cutting taxes, securing the border, putting American citizens over illegal aliens, and radical extreme liberal crazy candidates, some of the most radical Democrats we\u2019ve ever seen run in the history of our country.\u201d And pointing to the GOP\u2019s fundraising superiority over Democratic Party groups, Leavitt added, \u201cWe have a huge cash advantage across the country. We are making sure voters understand again what\u2019s at stake in this election and why it\u2019s so important that we win.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The closely watched U.S. Senate race in Georgia has been called. Democrat Sen. Jon Ossoff is projected to win re-election in Georgia over Republican Rep. Mike Collins. 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