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Midterms 2022: Georgia Senate Race Set For Runoff Between Raphael Warnock & Herschel Walker; May Determine Who Controls Upper Chamber
09.11.2022 - 21:25 / deadline.com
It’s déjà vu in the Peach State.
Just like in 2021, the Georgia Senate race is headed for a runoff that could decide who controls the upper chamber.
With neither incumbent Raphael Warnock nor Republican challenger Herschel Walker topping 50% of the vote in the state, the duo will face-off again on December 6. The runoff is a result of Georgia state law that demands a winning candidate garner more than 50%. Presently, Warnock pulled in 49.4% to Walker’s 48.5% with 96% of the vote tallied, according to the AP.
After a long night of counting the votes in the increasingly purple state, CNN, NBC and various networks and outlets this morning projected an inevitable runoff.
Gabriel Sterling, the COO of the Georgia Secretary of State’s office, told CNN Wednesday morning “the clock’s already up in our office, we’re 27 days and six hours away from polls closing on the runoff election day.” Recently reelected Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is expected to give a press conference at around 11 AM PT to make the matter official.
This is not the end zone Donald Trump and many leading Republicans thought they were going to be in on November 9.
Walker will always be renowned as one of the greatest University of Georgia football players of all time, but he wasn’t able to score a touchdown victory yesterday even thought GOP Gov. Brian Kemp easily won reelection. In a razor thin race, the much-scandalized Heisman Trophy winner underperformed against Sen Warnock, with Libertarian Chase Oliver as a possible spoiler. The third-party candidate hauled in 2.1% of the vote, most of that likely taken from Republican ranks
Supported by long-time pal Trump in the deeply contested Republican primaries, Walker faced a serious of
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