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MC Mike Collins

Politician report card · GA-10 House · R · House

Mike Collins

22 graded reports mentioning them on CladFacts. Scores below are about Collins personally — not an average of the media that covers them.

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Political Lean 48% Right-leaning

Why this lean: Provisional ideology from Republican affiliation / caucus. Full claim-record grade pending agent review.

Why this record grade: No agent claim-record grade yet — provisional lean only. politician-grader will upgrade.

Coverage of them · media avg grade B+ · media avg lean 3% right (how outlets covering them scored — not Collins’s own ideology)

Graded appearances

  1. Mike Collins targets Jon Ossoff's narrow 2021 Georgia Senate win ahead of 2026 race Jul 22, 2026 · The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show · 55/100
    C-
    Political Lean 78% Right-leaning
  2. Talarico challenges Paxton in Texas Senate race as Collins faces scrutiny over son-in-law ties Jul 16, 2026 · MS NOW · 65/100
    C+
    Political Lean 65% Left-leaning
  3. Ossoff denies 2028 presidential bid, focuses on 2026 Georgia Senate race against Collins Jun 29, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 85/100
    B+
    Political Lean 65% Left-leaning
  4. Collins Attacks Ossoff Record in Georgia Senate Bid Clip Jun 28, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 45/100
    C-
    Political Lean 72% Right-leaning
  5. Ossoff Savannah Rally Slams Trump Iran Policy, Collins Record, Kushner Deals Jun 27, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 55/100
    C-
    Political Lean 85% Left-leaning
  6. Mike Collins Victory Speech Attacks Ossoff Record, Alludes to Warnock on Gerrymandering Jun 26, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 75/100
    B-
    Political Lean 82% Right-leaning
  7. Sabato: 2026 Senate competitive for Democrats; Ossoff favored in Georgia Jun 20, 2026 · MS NOW · 85/100
    A-
    Political Lean Centered
  8. Podcast scrutinizes Trump-Iran MOU terms and Georgia GOP runoffs Jun 17, 2026 · POLITICO · 85/100
    B
    Political Lean 15% Left-leaning
  9. NBC projects Wahab, Moore, Collins, Jackson advance in key primaries Jun 17, 2026 · NBC News · 95/100
    A-
    Political Lean Centered
  10. Mike Collins wins Georgia GOP Senate nomination to face Ossoff Jun 16, 2026 · Associated Press · 95/100
    A
    Political Lean Centered
  11. Kornacki breaks down Georgia, Alabama GOP runoff results on NBC Jun 16, 2026 · NBC News · 92/100
    A-
    Political Lean Centered
  12. The Hill's Data Nerds break down Georgia runoffs and 2026 primary results Jun 16, 2026 · The Hill · 82/100
    B+
    Political Lean 5% Right-leaning
  13. Mike Collins wins Georgia GOP Senate runoff, faces Ossoff in November Jun 16, 2026 · The Hill · 75/100
    B+
    Political Lean 65% Right-leaning
  14. NBC Accurately Calls Collins Win in Georgia GOP Senate Runoff Jun 16, 2026 · NBC News · 88/100
    A-
    Political Lean Centered
  15. Collins Wins Georgia GOP Senate Nomination to Face Ossoff Jun 16, 2026 · MS NOW · 85/100
    B+
    Political Lean 5% Right-leaning
  16. Kornacki analyzes Georgia, Alabama GOP Senate runoffs on election night Jun 16, 2026 · NBC News · 92/100
    A-
    Political Lean Centered
  17. Georgia, Alabama runoffs and DC mayoral primary test Trump influence Jun 16, 2026 · NewsNation · 92/100
    A-
    Political Lean Centered
  18. CBS reports Georgia GOP Senate, governor runoffs amid Trump endorsements Jun 16, 2026 · CBS News · 85/100
    B+
    Political Lean Centered
  19. NBC segment accurately previews Georgia, Alabama runoffs and DC primary amid Iran war context Jun 16, 2026 · NBC News · 92/100
    A-
    Political Lean Centered
  20. Trump and Kemp Back Rival Candidates in Georgia GOP Senate Runoff Jun 16, 2026 · The Hill · 92/100
    A-
    Political Lean Centered
  21. Trump and Kemp Back Rivals in Georgia GOP Senate Runoff Jun 16, 2026 · CBS News · 88/100
    B+
    Political Lean Centered
  22. Georgia Senate Runoff Tests Trump Endorsement Power Amid 2028 Buzz Jun 16, 2026 · POLITICO · 85/100
    A-
    Political Lean 15% Left-leaning

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