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Herschel Walker publicly acknowledges 3 more children

“I have four children. Three sons and a daughter."

Axios

For Herschel Walker, revelation of second son is the latest in string of controversies

ATLANTA — Even in a campaign filled with head-spinning news, the latest revelation is a shocker: Herschel Walker, who has spoken out repeatedly against absentee dads, fathered a son who he financially supports but doesn’t see.

Tribune News Service

Herschel Walker reveals 2nd son he never mentioned publicly

Republican Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker is acknowledging that he has a second son whom he has not previously mentioned publicly

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Trump-backed Herschel Walker who criticises fatherless families admits having estranged son

’The father leaves in the Black family. He leaves the boys alone so they’ll be raised by their mom,’ Herschel Walker said in a controversial 2021 interview

The Independent UK

'I choose hope.' Warnock's memoir documents his path to politics

ATLANTA — U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock's memoir doesn't open with a dramatic moment from the 2020 campaign trail or a thundering sermon from the historic pulpit of Martin Luther King Jr. It begins with the painful story of his brother's arrest in an FBI sting.

Tribune News Service

At the Races: Hearing today, gone tomorrow? - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

Roll Call

Why top Georgia Democrats are pushing Biden to forgive student debt

ATLANTA — After the ground-thumping music died down, Stacey Abrams took the stage in west Atlanta to congratulate dozens of teens on graduating from high school — and pledge she'll find new ways to relieve their student debt if she's elected governor.

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Revived gun control debate could roil Georgia Senate race

ATLANTA — In an emotional prime-time address, President Joe Biden implored Congress to “do something” to curb gun violence. This week, the House will vote on a package of gun control measures while, in the Senate, a bipartisan group of lawmakers has been working to find common ground.

Tribune News Service

A pro-Herschel Walker gas giveaway fuels Democratic outrage

A long line of cars formed at a Chevron gas station south of downtown Atlanta on Saturday as word spread that a political action committee was handing out $25 vouchers. Now the pro-Herschel Walker group’s giveaway is fueling a different sort of backlash.

Tribune News Service

As Trump fumes, Kemp's former Georgia foes fall in line

ATLANTA — Donald Trump is still peddling conspiracy theories after Gov. Brian Kemp humbled his handpicked challenger. But David Perdue and several other one-time Kemp adversaries are pleading with Georgia Republicans to rally around the governor.

Tribune News Service

Herschel Walker ‘mad’ at Trump for taking credit for ex-NFL star’s Senate bid

‘President Trump never asked me … So, I’m mad at him,’ Georgia primary winner tells rapper and Revolt TV host Killer Mike

The Guardian - US

Herschel Walker pushes back on the idea Trump drafted him to run for Senate

Walker will face incumbent Senator Raphael Warnock in November.

The Independent UK

Midterm elections: Which House, Senate and governor's races are tossups

The midterm outlook for House Democrats is bleak.

Axios

Georgia GOP confident as it heads for November as Democrats aim to build on recent successes

ATLANTA — Spared of runoffs, top Georgia Republicans head into a general election campaign with newfound momentum as they seek to reverse recent losses that shattered the GOP's monopoly on statewide power.

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The Independent UK

In Georgia, 2 Black candidates to compete for Senate seat

Georgia still struggles with its history of slavery, segregation and racial injustice, but voters in the Deep South state have for the first time selected two Black candidates to represent the major parties in a U.S. Senate race

Tribune News Service

A brutal slog awaits: Georgia candidates draw battle lines ahead of November race

ATLANTA — The policy divides in Georgia's marquee political races came into clearer focus after this week's primaries, as Republicans tied their opponents to President Joe Biden and Democrats condemned pro-gun GOP stances following another mass shooting.

The Independent UK

Abrams-Kemp slugfest promises to be pricey, long and ugly

The governor's race in Georgia between Republican incumbent Brian Kemp and Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams promises to be a brutal battle that will further amp up the state's charged political environment

Ballotpedia

Walker wins Republican Senate primary election in Georgia

Herschel Walker defeated five other candidates in Georgia’s Republican primary for U.S. Senate on May 24, 2022. Walker received 68% of the vote, and Gary Black was second with 13%. Before the election, Walker, Black, Kelvin King, and Latham Saddler led in fundraising and media attention. Josh Clark and Jonathan…

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McConnell-aligned "dark money" group prepares $43 million summer ad blitz

The biggest target by far: Georgia's seat held by Democrat Raphael Warnock.

Reason

If Georgia's Election Law Was Supposed To Suppress the Vote, It Sure Did a Bad Job

After bracing for a supposed return of Jim Crow, Georgia saw a major increase in early votes in this week's primaries.

Los Angeles Times

Georgia Gov. Kemp beats Trump’s hand-picked challenger in GOP primary — will face Stacey Abrams

Tuesday’s primary elections featured the inaugural stop in former President Donald Trump’s 2020 revenge tour — the first opportunities he’s had to unseat Republicans whom he considers disloyal for refusing to acquiesce in his baseless fraud claims.

Tribune News Service

Raphael Warnock wins Democratic primary for US Senate in Georgia

ATLANTA — Incumbent Raphael Warnock has won the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate, setting up a high-profile race against Republican Herschel Walker.

Reason

Good Riddance, David Perdue

In a campaign that began with promise and ended with racist invective, the former Georgia senator performed so poorly as to not even qualify for a runoff.

The Independent UK

Trump-backed Herschel Walker wins Republican nomination for US Senate in Georgia

NFL vet now heads to November showdown with Warnock

WEKU

Herschel Walker easily wins Georgia's Republican Senate primary

Walker topped a handful of rivals, according to a race call by The Associated Press. He will face Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock in November.

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