Watch Live: President Trump speaks at Georgia rally as he boosts candidates ahead of midterms

Georgia is considered a swing state in the South, with both senators being Democrats, but the governor is a Republican.

Published: October 16, 2026 3:52pm

President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally Friday for Georgia GOP Rep. Mike Collins in Dalton, Georgia, as Republicans prepare for the midterm elections next month.

Collins, who has served in the House since 2023, is running to replace Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff, who is up for reelection. Georgia is considered a swing state in the South, with both senators being Democrats, but the governor is a Republican.

Trump's appearance comes as he goes on a midterm spree to promote Republican candidates nationwide. He has already visited Alaska, Arizona, Montana and Texas, among other states in recent weeks.

The president's remarks can be streamed here.

Misty Severi is a news reporter for Just The News. You can follow her on X for more coverage.