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Former President Barack Obama returned to Atlanta Thursday for the second time in a month to press Georgians to turn out and vote for Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock one more time.

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Barack Obama returns to Georgia to campaign for Raphael Warnock in senate race

by Rebecca Grapevine | Capitol Beat News ServiceDecember 2, 2022September 24, 2023

More than 300,000 Georgians cast ballots Monday, the first day of statewide early voting in the runoff contest between Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker. That easily broke the daily record for early voting turnout in Georgia of 233,000.

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Georgia voters set another record for early voting in U.S. Senate runoff

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceNovember 29, 2022November 29, 2022

Early voting ahead of the U.S. Senate runoff election between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker began in several Georgia counties over the weekend with a patchwork of start dates and times.

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Early voting in Senate runoff sees long lines and high turnout

by GPB News StaffNovember 28, 2022November 28, 2022

AUGUSTA -- Renovations at an Augusta voting precinct will mean a location change for some voters.

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Voting precinct change in Augusta

by Thom ChandlerNovember 26, 2022November 26, 2022

Georgians get one more chance to decide whether they want to return Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock to Washington or replace him with Republican Herschel Walker in the upcoming Senate runoff.

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Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock are ready for the senate runoff. Are you?

by Rebecca Grapevine | Capitol Beat News ServiceNovember 25, 2022November 25, 2022

Cobb County Elections officials will offer advance voting Saturday, Nov. 26, for the Dec. 6 runoff from noon to 5 p.m. at the five locations listed below. The additional date follows a recent court decision allowing for Saturday voting in the state. Voting on Saturday, Nov. 26 will take place only at these five locations:

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How to vote early in Cobb County for the Georgia Senate runoff

by Thom ChandlerNovember 21, 2022September 24, 2023

Recently re-elected Republican Gov. Brian Kemp campaigned Saturday on behalf of former University of Georgia football star and U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker, who is facing a Dec. 6 runoff for Georgia’s U.S. Senate seat.

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Brian Kemp campaigns with Herschel Walker in Cobb County

by Rebecca Grapevine | Capitol Beat News ServiceNovember 19, 2022November 19, 2022

In Georgia, although Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock earned about 35,000 more votes than Republican challenger Herschel Walker, neither candidate crossed the 50% threshold because Libertarian Chase Oliver drew 2% of the vote. Walker and Warnock now face a runoff for the Senate seat on Dec. 6.

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Why do Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock have to have a runoff?

by Rebecca Grapevine | Capitol Beat News ServiceNovember 13, 2022November 13, 2022

Two years ago, Joe Biden became the first Democratic presidential candidate to carry Georgia since 1992, and the Peach State elected two Democrats to the U.S. Senate in runoffs.

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What we learned from the 2022 Midterm Elections in Georgia

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceNovember 11, 2022November 11, 2022

Republicans swept the races for Georgia’s constitutional offices Tuesday, winning all seven down-ballot contests from lieutenant governor down to insurance and labor commissioner.

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Georgia Republicans continue 16 year winning streak in statewide office elections

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceNovember 9, 2022November 9, 2022

Georgia voters have overwhelmingly ratified all four legislative proposals on the statewide ballot this year.

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Did Georgia’s ballot questions pass?

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceNovember 9, 2022November 9, 2022

In a nail-biting race, neither candidate was able to amass more than 50% of the vote needed to avoid a runoff, which will force a rematch between Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock on Dec. 6.

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Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock will head to a December runoff in Georgia Senate race

by Thom ChandlerNovember 9, 2022November 9, 2022

Republican Gov. Brian Kemp has clinched another term outright and defeated Democrat Stacey Abrams in a nationally watched – and long-anticipated – rematch between the two rivals.

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Brian Kemp Defeats Stacey Abrams, Winning a Second Term

by Jill Nolin | Georgia RecorderNovember 8, 2022October 10, 2023

We will be posting the results on this page as they come in. Please refresh to see the most up-to-date information.

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Georgia 2022 Midterm Election Results

by Thom ChandlerNovember 8, 2022November 9, 2022

The Scoop: Two poll workers at a precinct in Johns Creek were fired this morning just before voting began. Fulton County elections officials say their removal was due to a social media post.

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Two Johns Creek poll workers were fired just before polls opened

by Thom ChandlerNovember 8, 2022November 8, 2022

Below are live updates on how Election Day is going throughout Georgia.

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Election Day Updates: Voting runs smoothly throughout Georgia

by Thom ChandlerNovember 8, 2022November 8, 2022

Election administrators and voter protection groups are prepared to keep an eye out for people trying to interfere with the voting process on Election Day – and in the aftermath leading up to certification. Election officials are bracing for threats to the voting system fueled by conspiracy theorists.

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It’s Election Day and all eyes are once again on Georgia

by Stanley Dunlap | Georgia RecorderNovember 8, 2022September 24, 2023

But unlike the 2020 races that were resolved in January 2021 runoffs, Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and his Republican opponent Herschel Walker are both trying to end the election cycle on Tuesday and avoid a Dec. 6 runoff by convincing a majority of voters to support them the first time in Georgia's marquee Senate race.

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Can Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock avoid a runoff?

by Stephen Fowler | GA TodayNovember 6, 2022November 6, 2022