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In Georgia Senate race, a historic faceoff between 2 Black men

ATLANTA — When Michael Thurmond ran to become Georgia's labor commissioner in 1998, he received a warning from a fellow Democrat: Don't run.

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AJC poll: Kemp, Warnock slightly ahead in Georgia's top races

ATLANTA — U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock is slightly ahead of Republican Herschel Walker in the latest Atlanta Journal-Constitution poll of a race that could decide control of the Senate, while Gov. Brian Kemp has an apparent lead over Democrat Stacey Abrams in a rematch for Georgia's top office.

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Poll shows tight races for Georgia governor and Senate

Senator Raphael Warnock and Brian Kemp both have narrow leads.

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Walker aims to pivot focus back to Dems in tight Ga. race

After a bruising opening to his general election campaign for the U.S. Senate, Georgia Republican Herschel Walker is trying to deflect attention back onto Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock

The Independent UK

Commentary: Why Raphael Warnock should run for president in 2024

Across the country, public trust in democratic institutions has eroded to its lowest point in recorded history. This full-blown crisis of confidence, fueled by constant partisan gridlock in Congress and baseless denials of election results, is putting our democracy in serious peril.

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Herschel Walker downplays abortion ruling’s effect

ALTO, Ga. — Republican Herschel Walker downplayed the effect Georgia’s abortion ban will have on the November election, saying voters were more concerned about the economy.

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At the Races: Marriage 47, pill 8 - Roll Call

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After crushing defeat, David Perdue wants to heal GOP rifts

If former U.S. Sen. David Perdue has regrets about the collapse of his Donald Trump-backed challenge to Gov. Brian Kemp, he's not keen to explore them.

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Walker wants to focus on issues — but offers few specifics

ATLANTA — As Herschel Walker weathered wave after wave of personal controversies, his U.S. Senate campaign has tried to pivot to issues it says Georgia voters care about.

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New FEC filings show no sign of donors abandoning Democrats

WASHINGTON — The president’s party usually loses seats in midterms, and those losses can be significant when the president is unpopular and the economy is in turmoil.

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Will restrictive abortion laws affect where the WNBA expands? Commissioner Cathy Engelbert says it will be ‘considered’

Engelbert was asked whether the league would consider not awarding the All-Star Game or another marquee event to a state with restrictive abortion laws and responded it would be taken into consideration.

Chicago Sun-Times

LZ Granderson: Herschel Walker is unfit to serve in the US Senate

The current incarnation of anti-intellectualism in Republican politics — epitomized by the campaign of former football star Herschel Walker for U.S. Senate in Georgia — started in earnest in the winter of 2012 with a quip from former Sen. Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania, who was seeking the Republican presidential nomination.…

Los Angeles Times

A new reality: Georgia Democrats keep money advantage over GOP

ATLANTA — Long before Stacey Abrams released her financial figures, Republicans ensured key supporters knew she would raise more campaign cash than Gov. Brian Kemp. The biggest question with U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock's latest haul was whether he'd top his last record-breaking report.

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Why Kemp-Warnock voters could factor into 2022 race

Betty Florence's voting history is all over the political map.

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Warnock raises more than $17M in three-month span

ATLANTA — Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock set the latest in a string of fundraising records by collecting $17.2 million between April and June, ending the quarter with roughly $22.2 million in the bank for a race that could decide control of the Senate.

The Independent UK

Warnock collects $17.2M, Walker $6.2M in Georgia Senate race

Georgia Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock raised $17.2 million for his Senate reelection bid in 2020′s second quarter, while Republican challenger Herschel Walker raised $6.2 million

The Guardian - US

Joe Biden is deeply unpopular. But can Democrats find an alternative for 2024?

For now, Biden is emboldened. No prominent Democrat will cross him and he will feel especially motivated if Trump is back on the campaign trail

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Campaign misstep? Herschel Walker’s strategy — double down

ATLANTA — Herschel Walker’s claims that he worked in law enforcement were debunked as untrue. So it would seem like he’d want to steer clear of the topic.

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Ballotpedia

Previewing U.S. Senate general elections

Elections to the United States Senate will be held on November 8, 2022. Thirty-four of the 100 seats are up for regular election. Those elected to the U.S. Senate in the 34 regular elections will begin six-year terms on January 3, 2023.

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Controversies mount for Herschel Walker, but effect is questionable

ATLANTA — Growing questions about U.S. Senate hopeful Herschel Walker’s credibility threaten his campaign at a time when Republicans want nothing more than to talk about high inflation and economic uncertainty.

The Independent UK

Herschel Walker’s campaign dodges claim his team didn’t know he had multiple secret children

The revelation comes after The Daily Beast reported the campaign was kept in the dark.

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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp amasses nearly $7 million in latest fundraising period

ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp collected roughly $6.8 million between May 1 and June 30 as he prepares for a tough rematch against Democrat Stacey Abrams.

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Georgia Democrats rally against 'extremist' Supreme Court

DALTON, Ga. — Margaret Rhodes walked into a Democratic rally in a crowded North Georgia gym with an accessory: an aging abortion rights button she wore to show her disdain for the U.S. Supreme Court's decision overturning Roe v. Wade.

Axios

The (new) GOP plan to defeat Raphael Warnock and Mark Kelly

Personal attacks on two of the most vulnerable Democratic senators are falling flat because of their likability.

Roll Call

At the Races: Roe-d awakening - Roll Call

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