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Former Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley announces a 2026 Senate bid in Georgia
Former Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley announced his 2026 Republican bid for the U.S. Senate in Georgia against Democratic incumbent Jon Ossoff.
Former football coach Derek Dooley steps onto Georgia Senate field
Former University of Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley on Monday launched a campaign for Senate in Georgia.
Ex-Tennessee coach Derek Dooley jumps into Georgia Senate race against Jon Ossoff
A Republican with ties to the University of Georgia’s football program is once again running for the Senate from the Peach State.
Derek Dooley enters Georgia’s U.S. Senate race, setting up a three-way battle for the GOP nomination
Former University of Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley has joined the GOP primary to decide who will go on to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff. Dooley announced his campaign with a video message Tuesday morning.
Former Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley running for U.S. Senate in Georgia
Former Tennessee coach Derek Dooley wants to bring together Republican factions of Gov. Brian Kemp and Donald Trump. He's running for Senate.
Ex-Tennessee Head Football Coach Derek Dooley Launches Senate Bid in Georgia
This article was originally published on www.si.com as Ex-Tennessee Head Football Coach Derek Dooley Launches Senate Bid in Georgia. Ex-Tennessee Volunteers head football coach Derek Dooley has launched a campaign to become the next United States Senator in the state of Georgia.
Former football coach Derek Dooley entering Georgia Senate race
Former football coach Derek Dooley is launching a bid Monday for the U.S Senate in Georgia, as candidates vie for endorsements to unseat Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff.
Former Tennessee Coach Derek Dooley Announces 2026 Georgia Senate Run Against Incumbent Jon Ossoff
Derek Dooley announces his bid for the U.S. Senate in Georgia, challenging incumbent Jon Ossoff in the 2026 elections.
Ex-football coach Derek Dooley challenges Jon Ossoff in Georgia
Former University of Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley launched a bid Monday for the Republican nomination to take on Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) next year, adding a high-profile name to one of
Former Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley considering Georgia Senate run
ATLANTA — Former University of Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley is considering a run for a Republican seat in the U.S. Senate in Georgia, according to the Associated Press. This decision was made after Governor Brian Kemp decided not to run for the seat.
Former Tennessee coach Derek Dooley announces Republican bid for Senate seat in Georgia
Former Tennessee coach Derek Dooley is running for the U.S. Senate in Georgia for 2026, doing so as a Republican against Democratic incumbent Jon Ossoff. Dooley announced his bid
With Derek Dooley entering Senate race, old feud could reignite between Trump, Kemp
The more bruising the primary is, the more difficult it will be to ultimately win the general election,” a political expert ...
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s latest gamble: A blank-slate Senate candidate with big stakes
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is gambling again on a handpicked political newcomer in one of the nation’s most competitive U.S. Senate races.