SENATE SEALED: Sen. Raphael Warnock defeats Herschel Walker in heated Georgia runoff, handing Democrats 51 seats.
Georgia Senate candidates Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker.
Gabe Sterling, the chief operating officer in the Georgia secretary of state's office, said he was unsure of when a result would be announced from the race in a press conference after polls closed. Shortly after polls closed, during a press conference, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger touted"record turnout" for the Peach State's Senate runoff election between incumbent Democrat Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker.
"People have asked us when do you expect a winner? I don't know. ... We don't have a magic ball to look at and tell us those things. But what we do know that Secretary pointed out is that it was a very successful day," Sterling said. Students at Fort Valley University tell Fox News Digital they're supporting Sen. Raphael Warnock in the Georgia Senate runoff because of his faith and policies.Polls begin closing in Georgia, ending Senate runoff race between Walker and Warnock
Polls opened this morning at 7 a.m. EST, though about 1.8 million voters already cast their ballots in the state’s early voting period that concluded on Friday, Dec. 2nd. Early in-person voter turnout hit a single-day record high on Friday with 352,953 ballots cast, according to state elections data.general election
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