Democrats aim to seize outright Senate majority in Georgia runoff The contest between Raphael Warnock and Trump-backed Herschel Walker will decide if Democrats maintain their majority The Guardian - US · Dec 5, 2022
Georgia returns to the polls in tiebreaker midterms vote for US Senate seat Georgians return to the polls on Tuesday for a run-off vote taking place a mere four weeks after they cast their ballots in this year’s US midterm elections. This final vote could give Democrats a slightly more comfortable majority in the Senate. On the ballot for the first time running… France 24 · Dec 5, 2022
What to watch in Tuesday's Georgia Senate runoff election The extended Senate campaign in Georgia gives Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker a second chance to persuade voters to send them to Washington The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022
Warnock, Walker: Starkly different choices for Black voters Raphael Warnock is the first Black U.S. senator from Georgia, having broken the color barrier with a special election victory in January 2021 The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022
Francis Wilkinson: Raphael Warnock and Georgia’s long campaign Sen. Raphael Warnock of Georgia works out of the Russell Senate Office Building, the oldest and most imposing of the Capitol buildings housing senators and staff. Built on a granite base with marble and limestone facing, the Russell’s high-ceilinged, Beaux Arts corridors have the feeling of a Parisian boulevard —… Tribune News Service · Dec 5, 2022
Walker, Warnock close Senate runoff with divergent strategies ATLANTA — With the last battle of the 2022 election on the line, U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker and their allies made a final, fevered weekend push to voters in smaller towns, bustling cities and quiet neighborhoods around Georgia. Tribune News Service · Dec 5, 2022
The Georgia Senate runoff is Raphael Warnock’s to lose Warnock (D-Ga.) holds a small but resilient advantage over Herschel Walker. Axios · Dec 4, 2022
The top presidential surrogate in the Georgia runoff "Georgia, serious times call for special leaders," Obama says in a Georgia ad. Axios · Dec 4, 2022
Teenager canvassing for Warnock shot in Savannah ahead of Georgia runoff Police say no indication shooting politically motivated as teen working for Democrat is treated for non-life threatening injuries The Guardian - US · Dec 4, 2022
In Georgia, how sports explain a political battleground Georgia's U.S. Senate race between Republican Herschel Walker and Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock highlights how sports and college loyalties explain a political battleground The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2022
Georgia runoff: full steam ahead for Democrats as they aim to solidify Senate majority Polls suggest narrow lead for Raphael Warnock as party brings out big guns to campaign days before election The Guardian - US · Dec 4, 2022
Warnock outpaces Walker on campaign trail in final weekend of Senate runoff ATLANTA — Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., kicked off a busy day of campaigning on Saturday in the final weekend ahead of the runoff election with a rally featuring some of the nation’s largest labor unions. Tribune News Service · Dec 3, 2022
The surprise winner in the new Democratic primary calendar The radical 2024 primary-calendar overhaul adopted yesterday by the DNC's Rules and Bylaws Committee, plays into Warnock's hands. Axios · Dec 3, 2022
Crush of early voters sets up big election day in US Senate runoff ATLANTA — The busiest week of early voting in Georgia history concluded with over 1.8 million ballots cast before election day in the U.S. Senate runoff. Tribune News Service · Dec 3, 2022
Fortune · Dec 3, 2022 Georgia’s runoffs have helped one Atlanta TV station rake in nearly $232M in political advertising in under two years WSB-TV leads the nation in political advertising, thanks in no small part to Georgia’s rules on runoff elections.
Tribune News Service · Dec 3, 2022 In runoff, Warnock makes renewed effort with college students ATLANTA — In the last days before Tuesday’s runoff, Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., is stepping up efforts to court a crucial constituency for his base: college students.
Tribune News Service · Dec 3, 2022 Out-of-state money increases as Georgia Senate race goes into overtime ATLANTA — Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., one of the nation’s most prolific political fundraisers, has always found a national draw for his campaign.
The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2022 Non-religious voters wield clout, tilt heavily Democratic Voters with no religious affiliation supported Democratic candidates and abortion rights by staggering percentages in the 2022 midterm elections
The Guardian - US · Dec 3, 2022 Georgia candidates’ starkly divergent views on race could be key in runoff Senate hopefuls Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker’s contrasting beliefs will influence how voters turn out
Tribune News Service · Dec 3, 2022 Patricia Murphy: Herschel Walker’s campaign has been beneath Georgia voters Believe it or not, Herschel Walker is the star of some of my favorite childhood memories. I remember him soaring, wingless, over piles of opposing teams’ players while we watched UGA football games on our family TV.
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Tribune News Service · Dec 3, 2022 Raphael Warnock canvasser, 15, shot in Georgia; wound not life-threatening, suspect jailed A 15-year-old canvasser working for Sen. Raphael Warnock was shot in Savannah, Georgia, on Thursday, according to police in the historic coastal city.
Tribune News Service · Dec 3, 2022 Biden says Herschel Walker doesn’t ‘deserve’ to be in Senate President Joe Biden sought to boost Georgia Senator Raphael Warnock’s campaign from afar on Friday, telling Democratic allies that his Republican opponent, Herschel Walker, did not “deserve to be in the United States Senate.”
Tribune News Service · Dec 3, 2022 Biden helps Warnock – from afar ATLANTA — Ask U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock whether he thinks President Joe Biden should campaign with him in Georgia – or even if he should run again – and you’ll get a well-worn answer from the Democrat that everyday voters don’t care about “pundit” speculation.
The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2022 15-year-old boy canvassing for Senator Raphael Warnock shot in the leg The teen was treated for non-life threatening injuries