Obama campaigns for Jon Ossoff
The gist
Former President Barack Obama campaigned in Atlanta for Sen. Jon Ossoff and gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms.
The visit lands a week before Election Day in closely watched Georgia races.
How it unfolded
- Oct 16, 2026President Donald Trump appeared in Dalton, Georgia, on a campaign stop.
- Oct 24, 2026Trump held a rally in Perry, Georgia, where he played up the candidacies of U.S. Rep. Mike Collins and other GOP candidates.
- Oct 27, 2026As of 4:30 p.m., 2,000,452 people had voted early in person in Georgia and another 97,382 absentee ballots had been accepted, a combined total of nearly 2.1 million.