The candidates who will decide the US midterm elections
Summary
The article profiles five candidates in closely watched 2026 U.S. Senate races: Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan, Susan Collins and Troy Jackson in Maine, Adam Hamilton in Kansas, Jon Ossoff in Georgia, and James Talarico in Texas. It describes their backgrounds, opponents and campaign issues, and notes how state politics and Donald Trump’s influence shape several contests.Key Facts
- Abdul El-Sayed won the Democratic Senate nomination in Michigan and will face Republican Mike Rogers.
- Republican Senator Susan Collins, in office since 1997, is seeking a sixth term against Democrat Troy Jackson.
- Democrat Graham Platner dropped out of the Maine race after facing rape allegations, according to the article.
- Democrat Adam Hamilton won the Kansas Senate primary and will challenge Republican Senator Roger Marshall.
- Jon Ossoff is seeking a second Senate term in Georgia against Republican Congressman Mike Collins.
- James Talarico won the Democratic Senate primary in Texas after defeating Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett.
- Talarico will face Republican Ken Paxton, who defeated incumbent Senator John Cornyn in the Republican primary.
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