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Marjorie Taylor Greene Weighs 2026 Senate Run as Kemp's Decision Looms

The Georgia congresswoman signals strong interest in challenging Sen. Jon Ossoff, contingent on Gov. Brian Kemp declining to enter the race.

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Overview

  • Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is seriously considering a 2026 Senate bid in Georgia, depending on whether Gov. Brian Kemp decides to run.
  • Sources close to Greene suggest she believes she would dominate the GOP primary field if Kemp opts out of the race.
  • Gov. Brian Kemp, viewed as the GOP's strongest contender against Sen. Jon Ossoff, is expected to announce his decision by Memorial Day, freezing the Republican primary field until then.
  • Greene's potential candidacy is bolstered by her close alliance with former President Donald Trump, who has publicly endorsed her and pledged strong support.
  • Sen. Jon Ossoff, a prolific fundraiser, has already built a significant campaign war chest, setting the stage for one of 2026's most competitive Senate races.