Georgia GOP Senate debate focuses on Herschel Walker absence Tuesday’s debate among Georgia Republican Senate candidates was defined by the absence of frontrunner Herschel Walker The Independent UK · May 4, 2022
Candidates test skipping debates without upsetting voters Former football great Herschel Walker has gone to great lengths to dodge tough questions during his run for the U.S. Senate in Georgia The Independent UK · May 2, 2022
Georgia’s early voting a decisive moment in state politics ATLANTA — Georgia’s primaries won’t just shape the future of the state Republican Party and test the durability of Donald Trump’s influence. The votes will also dictate the direction for state Democrats eager to build on their party’s victories in the last campaign cycle. Tribune News Service · Apr 30, 2022
Herschel Walker spent years promoting health products with dubious claims ATLANTA — Senate candidate Herschel Walker has spent years promoting and developing health-conscious products with dubious benefits and a skepticism from the medical community, a review by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has found. Tribune News Service · Apr 28, 2022
Poll: Herschel Walker dominates Georgia GOP Senate race ATLANTA — Herschel Walker is ignoring his Senate GOP rivals and focusing entirely on a November match-up against U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock. An Atlanta Journal-Constitution poll indicates he has little reason to change course. Tribune News Service · Apr 26, 2022
Joe Biden’s message drowned out by beat of the Republican culture-war drum Democrats struggle to tell a good-news story raising fears of midterm losses in November The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2022
Once a debate no-show, Perdue readies for series of faceoffs with Kemp ATLANTA — David Perdue famously skipped the sole U.S. Senate runoff debate in 2021 against Democrat Jon Ossoff. Now an underdog in his primary challenge against Gov. Brian Kemp, the former U.S. senator is about to enter a weeklong gantlet of showdowns against the incumbent. Tribune News Service · Apr 22, 2022
From Doctor Oz to Herschel Walker: Here’s who Trump’s backing in primary races May will be a crucial proving ground for the weight of aan endorsement from the de facto head of the Republican party, writes Eric Garcia The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022
Commentary: It’s time to crack down on the middlemen that inflate the costs of drugs like insulin U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock just introduced a bill that would cap Americans’ out-of-pocket spending on insulin at $35 a month. The legislation would be a godsend to patients battling diabetes. Many of them currently face hundreds of dollars in monthly out-of-pocket costs — an unaffordable burden for many low- and… Chicago Tribune · Apr 20, 2022
The five biggest congressional fundraisers and what it tells us about the midterms Raphael Warnock and Mark Kelly rake in the most cash – but money isn’t everything The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2022
Senate Democrats raise money furiously to defend majority - Roll Call Senate Democrats built up their war chests this quarter, including candidates who don’t face primary challengers. Roll Call · Apr 18, 2022
Georgia candidates raise crush of cash for 2022. It's 'just the beginning' ATLANTA — Georgia Democrats are building a formidable advantage in their battle to hold U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock's seat and flip other statewide races: a tidal wave of cash. Republicans, meanwhile, are slowly cobbling together their own mountain of moolah. Tribune News Service · Apr 16, 2022
News briefs Students hospitalized after military ball; overdose suspected Tribune News Service · Apr 16, 2022
Herschel Walker's campaign raises $5.5M for Senate bid ATLANTA — Republican Senate front-runner Herschel Walker said his campaign committees amassed $5.5 million the first three months of the year for his bid to unseat Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock. Tribune News Service · Apr 15, 2022
The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2022 Walker raises $5.5M in Georgia Senate race, trailing Warnock Football icon and Georgia Republican Herschel Walker says his U.S. Senate campaign raised $5.5 million in the first three months of 2022
Tribune News Service · Apr 14, 2022 Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock sets another fundraising record, ends quarter with $25.6 million in the bank ATLANTA — Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock broke another fundraising record by amassing $13.6 million over the first three months of the year, ending the quarter with $25.6 million in the bank for a campaign that could decide control of the Senate.
Roll Call · Apr 12, 2022 Biden scores points in Midwest with ethanol announcement - Roll Call Corn-state lawmakers cheered the administration’s decision to allow year-round sale of gasoline with up to 15 percent ethanol content.
The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2022 Georgia Senate frontrunner Herschel Walker skips GOP debate The Trump-endorsed Heisman trophy winner is the frontrunner to challenge Senator Raphael Warnock
Tribune News Service · Apr 9, 2022 Clarence Thomas poses with Senate candidate Herschel Walker in Supreme Court photo WASHINGTON — Justice Clarence Thomas spent time at the U.S. Supreme Court this week with Republican U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker, posing for a photo tweeted out by the former football star’s campaign spokesperson.
Tribune News Service · Apr 8, 2022 Cruise control? Walker ignores rivals, aims for Warnock ahead of May primary DAHLONEGA — Taking the stage of a packed gym in the foothills of North Georgia, Herschel Walker gave the audience exactly what it wanted: a raft of conservative campaign promises, including a pledge to rid the state of Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock.
Tribune News Service · Apr 8, 2022 More politicians test positive for COVID-19 as virus spreads among DC power players Sen. Susan Collins and Sen. Rev. Raphael Warnock both tested positive for COVID-19 late Thursday after casting their vote to confirm Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, making them the latest in a string of Washington D.C. power players to contract the virus.
Tribune News Service · Apr 7, 2022 Democrats revel in history during Supreme Court confirmation vote WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris couldn’t hold back a broad smile and a crack in her voice as she guided the Senate’s final steps to confirming the first Black woman to the Supreme Court Thursday.
The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2022 Crowd, cheers, history as Senate confirms Supreme Court pick Moments before the Senate began Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation vote to become the first Black woman on the Supreme Court, the chamber filled with the swell of history
The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2022 Ketanji Brown Jackson makes history as first Black woman Supreme Court Justice Senate votes through Joe Biden’s nominee after weeks of contentious hearings
Roll Call · Apr 7, 2022 Democrats revel in history during Supreme Court confirmation vote - Roll Call Democrats marked Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation to the Supreme Court with smiles, tears and cheers.