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Almost 55,000 of the county’s 120,970 votes cast ballots in today’s election. Of those, 35,462 vote for Raphael Warnock and 19,432 voted for Herschel Walker. Across the state, Warnock has 50. ...
Vernon Angus Jones (born October 31, 1960) is an American politician who served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1993 to 2001 and from 2017 to 2021.. Between his periods in the Georgia House of Representatives, Jones was chief executive officer of DeKalb County from 2001 to 2009.
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Warnock becomes the first Black man elected as U.S. senator from Georgia with his victory and the first Democrat elevated to the Senate from Georgia in 20 years.
No candidate in the open election on November 3 received the 50% required by Georgia law to avoid a runoff, a type of election colloquially known as a "jungle primary" [1] —Warnock received just 32.9% of the vote—and so a runoff election between Warnock and Loeffler was held on January 5, 2021, which Warnock won with 51% of the vote.
Vernon Jones, former Democratic state representative and CEO of DeKalb County (ran for the U.S. House in GA-10) [42] Brian Kemp, Governor of Georgia (ran for re-election) [43] Jack Kingston, former U.S. Representative for Georgia's 1st congressional district [32] Kelly Loeffler, former U.S. Senator [44] (endorsed Walker)
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The GOP suffered another loss in Georgia the following year, when Trump-endorsed Senate candidate and former football star Herschel Walker lost the Georgia runoff election to Warnock in December 2022.