The Latest Breaking News from Raphael Warnock

Why Warnock's seat means so much to Senate Democrats

Warnock's win now gives Democrats firm control of the Senate and makes life easier for them in a number of ways --among them: a cushion in trying to pass bills and assured committee control.

WEKU · Dec 7, 2022

AP News Digest 3 am

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EST. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at https://newsroom.ap.org.

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2022

Democrats win outright control of US Senate with victory in Georgia run-off

Raphael Warnock defeated Republican challenger ex-NFL running back Herschel Walker

Evening Standard · Dec 7, 2022

Warnock wins in Georgia — Dems have 51

Incumbent Democrat beats Trump-endorsed football star Herschel Walker in final contest of 2022 midterms

Salon · Dec 7, 2022

Democrat Warnock beats Republican Walker in Georgia US Senate runoff

Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock defeated Republican challenger Herschel Walker in a Georgia runoff election Tuesday, ensuring Democrats an outright majority in the Senate for the rest of President Joe Biden’s term and helping cap an underwhelming midterm cycle for the GOP in the last major vote of the year.

France 24 · Dec 7, 2022

Democrat Raphael Warnock wins Georgia run-off US Senate election

Incumbent senator beats Trump pick Herschel Walker in crucial run-off election in the southern US state of Georgia.

Al Jazeera · Dec 7, 2022

Sen. Raphael Warnock defeats scandal-prone Herschel Walker in Georgia Senate runoff

ATLANTA — Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock defeated Republican Herschel Walker Tuesday in Georgia’s U.S. Senate runoff, securing a 51st seat for Democrats in Congress’ upper chamber, giving the party greater power to push its agenda in the chamber.

Los Angeles Times · Dec 7, 2022

'The people have spoken': Sen. Raphael Warnock defeats scandal-prone Herschel Walker in Georgia Senate runoff

ATLANTA — Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock defeated Republican Herschel Walker Tuesday in Georgia’s U.S. Senate runoff, securing a 51st seat for Democrats in Congress’ upper chamber, giving the party greater power to push its agenda in a closely divided Washington.

Los Angeles Times · Dec 7, 2022

Democratic Sen. Warnock beats Republican challenger Walker in Georgia runoff: ‘The people have spoken’

Sen. Raphael Warnock’s victory gives Democrats a 51-49 Senate majority, gaining a seat from the current 50-50 split with John Fetterman’s victory in Pennsylvania. There will be divided government, however, with Republicans having narrowly flipped House control.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 7, 2022

Why AP called the Georgia Senate runoff for Warnock

There weren't enough uncounted votes in Republican-leaning areas for Republican challenger Herschel Walker to make up his runoff election night gap with incumbent Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2022