The US Democrats got an absolute majority in Senate after Sen. Raphael Warnock defended the seat in Run-off elections in Georgia on Tuesday.
President Joe Biden celebrated the boost of his party the majority in the above house Incumbent Warnock also defeated his Republican challenger, Herschel Walker, prof former football star And protected of former President Donald Trump, TV networks forecast.
Warnock win Affirms the slender Democratic majority – 51 to 49 – in the above house of Congress.
Georgia voters stood up tonight up for Our democracy, rejected Ultra MAGAism, and most importantly: sent a good man back to the Senate. here to six more years,” Biden tweeted.
The party’s electoral victory does not change the balance of power in senate, of which the Democrats had already secured control on November 8th.
But the win By Warnock, pastor at Atlanta church where civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. once preached, gives Democrats greater control in Commissions and credits power of Any individual Democratic senator to thwart Biden’s initiatives.
Republicans took back the home last month but with Much smaller majority than expected.
Warnock, 53, and Walker, 60, both African American, faced voters after either earned more more than 50% in November 8 midterm vote.
Democrats retained control of Senate in that vote with 50 seats, breaking a tie for Vice President Kamala Harris vote give them edge in 100 seat room.
Warnock win greatly limits it power of Centrist Democratic Senator Joe Manchin, who she has already It blocked many of Biden’s major initiatives in The first Two years of President term.
With 700 days to go before the 2024 presidential election, Republicans hope to impede Biden’s momentum beyond party It did much better than expected in November.
Obama to the rescue
determined to win The race called the Democrats on their top gun: charismatic former President Barack Obama, who She campaigned alongside Warnock in Atlanta last week.
And the in yet another sign of how The stakes were high, $400 million was spent on Georgia race to get the most out of it expensive campaign of mid term.
about 1.9 million people Vote early, many of They are likely Democratic voters, while Republicans were expected to convert out in force Tuesday.
Polls race very close to call.
Georgia, historically a republican state, took America was caught off guard when voters chose Biden over trump in The 2020 presidential election then sent two Democrats to the Senate two months later in another run off.
Polar opposites
Both candidates this time are indigenous of Georgia but men are polar opposites.
Warnock grew up up in Poverty, born eleven of 12 children To the former Soldier and preacher father and a mother who a job in cotton fields.
K stayed senior Pastor at Martin Luther King’s Ebenezer Baptist Church even after his election and holds a Ph.D in Theology.
Walker is a latecomer to politics with Senate for 2022 run.
60-year-Old conservative It is considered one of The best players in The history of American College football Quasi-religious institution in South – and gone on To have a stellar career in National Football League.
walker, who Strongly against abortion in cases of Rape, was the topic of Many recent scandals, after being accused of Pay for abortion for two women He had relationships with.
The US Democrats got an absolute majority in Senate after Sen. Raphael Warnock defended the seat in Run-off elections in Georgia on Tuesday.
President Joe Biden celebrated the boost of his party the majority in the above house Incumbent Warnock also defeated his Republican challenger, Herschel Walker, prof former football star And protected of former President Donald Trump, TV networks forecast.
Warnock win Affirms the slender Democratic majority – 51 to 49 – in the above house of Congress.
Georgia voters stood up tonight up for Our democracy, rejected Ultra MAGAism, and most importantly: sent a good man back to the Senate. here to six more years,” Biden tweeted.
The party’s electoral victory does not change the balance of power in senate, of which the Democrats had already secured control on November 8th.
But the win By Warnock, pastor at Atlanta church where civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. once preached, gives Democrats greater control in Commissions and credits power of Any individual Democratic senator to thwart Biden’s initiatives.
Republicans took back the home last month but with Much smaller majority than expected.
Warnock, 53, and Walker, 60, both African American, faced voters after either earned more more than 50% in November 8 midterm vote.
Democrats retained control of Senate in that vote with 50 seats, breaking a tie for Vice President Kamala Harris vote give them edge in 100 seat room.
Warnock win greatly limits it power of Centrist Democratic Senator Joe Manchin, who she has already It blocked many of Biden’s major initiatives in The first Two years of President term.
With 700 days to go before the 2024 presidential election, Republicans hope to impede Biden’s momentum beyond party It did much better than expected in November.
Obama to the rescue
determined to win The race called the Democrats on their top gun: charismatic former President Barack Obama, who She campaigned alongside Warnock in Atlanta last week.
And the in yet another sign of how The stakes were high, $400 million was spent on Georgia race to get the most out of it expensive campaign of mid term.
about 1.9 million people Vote early, many of They are likely Democratic voters, while Republicans were expected to convert out in force Tuesday.
Polls race very close to call.
Georgia, historically a republican state, took America was caught off guard when voters chose Biden over trump in The 2020 presidential election then sent two Democrats to the Senate two months later in another run off.
Polar opposites
Both candidates this time are indigenous of Georgia but men are polar opposites.
Warnock grew up up in Poverty, born eleven of 12 children To the former Soldier and preacher father and a mother who a job in cotton fields.
K stayed senior Pastor at Martin Luther King’s Ebenezer Baptist Church even after his election and holds a Ph.D in Theology.
Walker is a latecomer to politics with Senate for 2022 run.
60-year-Old conservative It is considered one of The best players in The history of American College football Quasi-religious institution in South – and gone on To have a stellar career in National Football League.
walker, who Strongly against abortion in cases of Rape, was the topic of Many recent scandals, after being accused of Pay for abortion for two women He had relationships with.