David Perdue

Warnock, Ossoff Win Georgia Senate Runoffs

Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National CorrespondentJanuary 7, 2021

The racial awakening in the United States last year after the police killings of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd may have propelled a sweep for Democrats in the January 5, 2021 Georgia Senate runoffs, paving the way for President-elect Joe Biden to push his legislative agenda without fear of obstruction.

Rev. Jesse Jackson

Georgia voters will decide fate of Senate and a new South

Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.December 3, 2020

On Jan. 5, Georgia voters will decide the runoff for their two U.S. Senate seats. Their votes will determine whether Republicans retain control of the Senate or whether Democrats gain a 50-50 tie, with Vice President Kamala Harris the tie-breaking vote.