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Herschel Walker slams report he paid for abortion in 2009

ATLANTA — U.S. Senate hopeful Herschel Walker, a Republican who has endorsed a “total ban” on abortion, condemned a report Monday that he paid his then-girlfriend in 2009 to have an abortion.

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Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock collects more than $26 million in latest fundraising period

ATLANTA — Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock continued a staggering fundraising pace by collecting an additional $26.3 million in the latest three-month reporting period, and his campaign said Monday that it will end the quarter with roughly $13.7 million in the bank for his reelection bid.

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Happy birthday, Mr. President: Greetings fill social media for Jimmy Carter

Former President Jimmy Carter planned a simple 98th birthday celebration with family, friends and the Atlanta Braves. But the well-wishes extended far beyond his Plains, Georgia, home.

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Why Herschel Walker is focusing on transgender athletes in Senate campaign

CALHOUN, Ga. — Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Herschel Walker joined forces Tuesday with a highly decorated swimmer who has become a symbol of political opposition toward transgender athletes as he tries to boost support among skeptical conservative voters in the final weeks of the race.

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How to read the midterm campaign ads

Republicans play on fear and anxiety, while Democrats tell you they're on your side. Which is more effective?

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Rev. Barber: Big change is coming

Don't fear the word "poor," Barber says: If poor people voted in large numbers, that would change everything

Salon

US Sen. Warnock: Electric car tax credit needs 'flexibility'

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock is urging the U.S. Treasury secretary to use “flexibility” in defining how automakers and consumers qualify for a revised tax credit for Americans buying electric vehicles

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Georgia Republicans aim to beat Democrats at their own ‘ground game’

ATLANTA — The two Republican door-knockers had scarcely started canvassing homes in a well-appointed east Cobb County neighborhood when they began to suspect something was up.

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Republican Herschel Walker holds slight lead over Democrat Raphael Warnock in Georgia Senate race, poll finds

Comes as Herschel Walker seeks to lower expectations ahead of the debate.

The Independent UK

AJC poll gives Republicans the edge in most races

ATLANTA — The latest Atlanta Journal-Constitution poll paints a bleak picture for Georgia Democrats in November, with every statewide candidate aside from U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock facing a sizable deficit less than two months before the election.

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Walker on debate: "I'm not that smart"

Walker said Sen. Raphael Warnock is "going to show up and embarrass me at the debate"

Salon

Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker admits he’s ‘not that smart’ in effort to lower debate expectations against Sen. Raphael Warnock

ATLANTA — Former NFL great Herschel Walker admits he’s “not that smart” as he seeks to downplay expectations for his upcoming Georgia Senate debate with Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga.

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Abrams' strategy to boost turnout: Early voting commitments

Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams is launching an intensive effort to get out the vote by urging potential supporters to cast in-person ballots the first week of early voting as she tries to navigate the state’s new election laws

The Independent UK

Climate law a wrench in Hyundai’s plans for $5.5 billion EV plant

Hyundai Motor Group’s plans to break ground on a new electric vehicle factory near the Georgia coast have been complicated by a sprawling climate law signed last month by President Joe Biden, which was intended, in part, to spur more domestic production of EVs.

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With control on the line, these 10 senators are most vulnerable

WASHINGTON — Control of the Senate in 2023 remains a toss-up race itself, as Democrats seek to expand their tiny majority and Republicans attempt to flip the chamber.

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With control on the line, these 10 senators are most vulnerable

WASHINGTON — Control of the Senate in 2023 remains a toss-up race itself, as Democrats seek to expand their tiny majority and Republicans attempt to flip the chamber.

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2 Georgia Republican candidates, two different views on economy

ATLANTA — U.S. Senate hopeful Herschel Walker paints a bleak picture of the economy: soaring inflation, high taxes and wasteful government spending. But listen to Gov. Brian Kemp and a far different image emerges, one where jobs are being created and investment is flourishing.

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Warnock, Walker set on 1 debate in Georgia Senate race

Georgia voters will see at least one fall debate between Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker

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Walker and Warnock to debate in Savannah on Oct. 14

ATLANTA — U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican hopeful Herschel Walker will meet in an Oct. 14 debate in Savannah, ending weeks of wrangling, taunting and name-calling by agreeing to a nationally watched showdown that will be one of the campaign season’s biggest events.

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Georgia's rural Black voters helped propel Democrats before. Will they do it again?

One group that could help 2022 statewide Democratic candidates is Georgia's rural Black voters. They helped Stacey Abrams get close in 2018 and later pushed two Democratic U.S. senators to victory.

The Independent UK

Debating over debates: Campaign tradition faces skepticism

With the fall campaign rapidly approaching, the time-honored tradition of debates as a forum for voters to evaluate candidates may be the latest casualty of the nation’s polarized political climate

The Independent UK

New poll shows Walker and Warnock tied in Georgia Senate race

Republican Brian Kemp also leads Stacey Abrams.

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GOP candidates in Georgia split over Trump's election lies

The shadow of Donald Trump's tampering with the 2020 election in Georgia lands differently for the various Republicans running for office in 2022

The Independent UK

Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker makes bizarre analogy about cows and bulls

The Georgia Senate nominee is in a tight race with Democratic incumbent Senator Raphael Warnock.

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Raphael Warnock accepts Herschel Walker’s preferred debate in Georgia with conditions

ATLANTA — U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock said he’ll debate Herschel Walker at the Republican’s preferred event in Savannah in October — if his GOP challenger accepts a second showdown next month and agrees that the candidates won’t be provided the topics of the questions in advance.

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