Democrats are on the verge of taking the Senate
Democratic candidates for Senate Jon Ossoff, Raphael Warnock, and U.S. President-elect Joe Biden bump elbows on stage during a rally outside Center Parc Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, on January 4. Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images
Democrats are moving closer to winning control of the Senate as Jon Ossoff continues to lead GOP incumbent Sen. David Perdue. The race is still too close to call, but Ossoff s lead has continued as more votes are counted.
CNN already projected that Democrat Raphael Warnock will win the special Senate runoff election against GOP Senate candidate Kelly Loeffler.
Sterling: Trump caused civil war that cost Republicans Georgia Senate runoffs
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Georgia U.S. Senate runoff election update Jan. 6, 2021
Georgia secretary of state s office gives an update on vote count in the U.S. Senate runoff election.
ATLANTA - One of Georgia s top election officials took aim at President Donald Trump the day after the U.S. Senate runoffs.
Speaking to the press Wednesday morning, Voting Systems Implementation Manager Gabriel Sterling said the blame for Trump s loss in November and the potential loss of both of Georgia s Senate seats in the runoff races lay directly with President Donald J. Trump.