2028 Democratic presidential nominee
4dJon Ossoff has raised $60,439,612.91 this cycle, while Gavin Newsom leads the odds for the 2028 Democratic presidential nominee.
9%
2028 Democratic presidential nominee
$125.6M
NOV 7, 2028Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleU.S. Senator
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyModerate Democrat
Age39 years old (Feb 16, 1987)
GenderMale
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LocationGeorgia
BackgroundUnited States Senator
EducationGeorgetown University, School of Foreign Service (B.S., 2009)
Notable personal detailsThomas Jonathan Ossoff is a U.S. Senator from Georgia, elected in the January 5, 2021 runoff and sworn in on January 20, 2021. He previously worked as a legislative assistant on foreign affairs and defense policy and later led an investigative journalism production company. He earned a B.S. from Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service and an M.Sc. from the London School of Economics. He lives in Atlanta with his wife, Dr. Alisha Kramer, and their two daughters.
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Positions
LiberalConservative
Economy & Taxes
Supports raising revenue from wealthier Americans and large corporations to finance major public investments (infrastructure, clean energy) while opposing tax increases on working- and middle-class families and advocating targeted tax relief (e.g., for small businesses, teachers).
Healthcare
Supports strengthening and improving the Affordable Care Act and favors a public option to expand access rather than a single-payer/Medicare-for-All approach; focuses on expanding Medicaid, lowering drug prices, and investing in rural health care and workforce policies.
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Immigration & Border
Supports stronger border enforcement against trafficking and smuggling, including funding for border technology and bipartisan enforcement bills, while also advocating for legal protections for migrants and opposing mass detention and wrongful deportations; favors legal representation for detainees and protections for unaccompanied children.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports protecting and expanding access to abortion and related reproductive care, including codifying the standards of Roe v. Wade into federal law. Opposes Georgia’s six‑week abortion ban and advocates for legal protections for contraception and IVF access.
Climate & Energy
Supports accelerating the transition to clean energy through federal investments, tax credits, and energy-efficiency programs while pursuing emissions reductions and domestic clean-energy manufacturing. Has sponsored legislation to expand U.S. solar manufacturing, increase industrial energy efficiency, and make residential clean-energy installations more affordable. Does not endorse the Green New Deal resolution but advocates major infrastructure and clean-energy investment policies.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports universal background checks, red-flag laws, closing the gun-show loophole, and a federal ban on the sale of semi-automatic “assault weapons” and high-capacity magazines to the general public; also backs violence-prevention funding and bipartisan criminal justice measures to reduce violent crime.
Latest Insights
News
AINews Summary
Last updatedJun 13, 2026
Jon Ossoff is heading into a competitive 2026 reelection race in Georgia, with Republicans advancing Derek Dooley and Mike Collins to a Senate runoff to decide who will challenge him in November. GOP leaders, including Gov. Brian Kemp, are backing Dooley and framing Ossoff as a top target as they try to win the seat. Ossoff has also been in the news for criticizing Donald Trump over a controversial video, and his name has recently surfaced in early 2028 Democratic presidential speculation.
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Articles
SSFGATE24 days ago
The Latest: Trump scores another win against Republican rival with Rep. Thomas Massie’s primary loss
Neutral
CNCable News Network26 days ago
Brian Kemp passed on a Georgia Senate run. Then he threw himself in the middle of the GOP primary
Neutral
NNPR26 days ago
Georgia primaries preview top of the ticket toss-up races for November : NPR
Positive
NNNBC News29 days ago
Georgia Senate race tests Gov. Brian Kemp’s sway in the Republican Party
Neutral
Polls
Echelon Insights
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52%
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Total raisedCash on hand
$60.4M
$45.3M
$30.2M
$15.1M
$0
2024
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2024
$7.2M
$5.0M
$5.2M
$217.6K
Cycle 2026
$60.4M
$32.5M
$32.9M
$2.1M
Source: FEC
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We're monitoring and will update when new data impacts the race.
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