Warnock leads Walker, but Georgia Senate race is unchanged after abortion payment claim, poll shows
on Tuesday that he now knows who she is. "She's lying," Walker told ABC of the woman's abortion claims., have rallied around Walker, whose race in the key swing state could decide which party controls the U.S. Senate.outside groups cut adsQuinnipiac's latest poll surveyed 1,157 likely Georgia voters between last Friday and Monday, days after the abortion scandal broke. The poll carries a margin of error of plus-or-minus 2.9 percentage points.
The poll showed Warnock has an above-water favorability rating, 50%-44%, while 39% have a favorable opinion of Walker and 55% have an unfavorable view of him. Respondents also gave Walker poor marks on a suite of personal traits: 57% said he is not honest, 58% said he does not have good leadership skills, and 50% said that he does not care about average Georgia residents.
"Despite repeated penalty flags flying at his honesty and integrity, Herschel Walker is down by seven in the 4th quarter and still has a shot against incumbent Raphael Warnock in Georgia's Senate race," Quinnipiac Polling Analyst Tim Malloy said in a press release. Among Peach State Republicans, inflation is by far the top issue: 73% of them ranked it their most urgent concern, and no other issue garnered double digits, according to Quinnipiac. Democrats, meanwhile, ranked their top issue as abortion, followed by election laws, gun violence, health care, inflation and racial inequality.The survey also found Republican Gov. Brian Kemp in a virtual tie with Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams, 50%-49%.
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