Democrats hope for win to strengthen their hold on the U.S. Senate, while Republicans hope to save face after underperforming in November’s midterms
Senator Raphael Warnock and former footballer Herschel Walker are neck in neck in the vote count over Georgia’s Senate runoff, leaving undecided a pivotal battle over the emerging swing state and the composition of the country’s upper chamber.final vote will solidify their control of the Senate and continue their inroads in once reliably-red Georgia, while the Republicans are angling to save face after underperforming in last month’s midterms., who chose Mr.
Holding the upper chamber to a 50-50 split would give the Republicans more opportunities to push back against the governing Democrats. Mr. Walker, meanwhile, was at the centre of scandals involving his domestic violence, previously undisclosed children, false claims of membership in the FBI, exaggerated business record and his residency outside the state. After Mr. Walker backed a nationwide ban on abortion, two ex-girlfriends accused him of putting pressure on them to have the procedures.
Mr. Walker, who previously supported Mr. Trump’s lies that Mr. Biden rigged the vote, backed away from the claim during the election and did not have the ex-president come to campaign for him in the runoff.
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