The two Georgians answered a range of questions about abortion, inflation, Vladimir Putin and student debt relief. But they also faced questions about various controversies in their personal lives.
In their only confirmed debate, incumbent Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican candidate Herschel WalkerThe two Georgians answered a range of questions about abortion, inflation, Vladimir Putin and student debt relief. But they also faced questions about various controversies in theirEarly voting in Georgia starts on Monday. This is one of the key battleground races in the Senate map.
"Can you tell me why he voted with Joe Biden 96% of the time if he was standing for Georgia?" Walker asked. Warnock meanwhile, highlighted multiple bipartisan pieces of legislation as well as past stands against the Biden administration, including"I will work with anyone and stand up against anybody I need to stand up against to get good things done for Georgia," he said.Of the recent allegations that Walker paid for an ex-girlfriend's abortion, he maintained his denial: "That was a lie and I'm not backing down," he said.
Warnock appeared to flash a badge on stage in response, which a moderator chastised him for as against the rules for using a prop.Warnock maintained his position that the government should not be involved in women's healthcare decisions. "I trust women more than I trust politicians," he said. Walker said he supports Georgia's six-week abortion ban, a shift from hisWarnock says he lobbied President Joe Biden personally to pass the policy. Walker rejects it:" "I didn't co-sign for anyone's loan and it's not right. It's not fair.
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