Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.) on Monday announced his bid for the Senate in next year’s midterms, joining a now-contested GOP primary of hopefuls attempting to unseat Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff.

“We need a Senator who works for Georgia, not the California crazies or New York nutjobs,” Collins said in the announcement, posted to X. “I don’t know who Jon Ossoff really works for, but it sure as heck isn’t Georgia.”

Collins is the second Republican to hop in the party’s primary, joining Rep. Buddy Carter. Both Carter and Collins are courting President Donald Trump’s endorsement, with Collins including clips of Trump singing the representative’s…

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