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>> he was an amazing runningback and he will need those skills because come tuesday we will send him running back to texas. >> reporter: senator warnock is getting star power support of stevie wonder phone banking for him. jericka? >> nicole killian for us tonight, thank you. president bidens plan to shake up the democrats primary calendar in 2024 is drawing new scrutiny. the president and first lady returned to washington tonight. cbs natalie brand is at the white house with more on the impac...

Warnock and walker. 1.8 million ballots have been cast in early voting. nicole killian is back on the campaign trail in athens, georgia, with more on what this race means for the u.s. senate. good evening. >> reporter: good evening, jericka. isf wot chan t in the senate. senator warnock and herschel walker from both making the closing cases to voters about why they deserve the job. after clinching the s.e.c. championship this week, legendary georgia runningback herschel walker is hoping to follo...

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Anywhere near that. forcing the race into overtime. >> my work is not done. >> reporter: the states been bombarded with ads. campaign volunteers. >> we need people tour t. >> re visitors. >> ga needs herschel walker. >> reporter: one president who did return to georgia barack obama. >> you deserve a senator you can be proud of. somebody who will talk straight to you. >> reporter: but the race hasnt been without controversy as both candidates have faced questions about their past. most recently t...

Welcome back to "way too early." barack obama is heading to georgia to rally for senator warnock with just five days until the runoff election. democrats hope todays event will boost turnout as much as possible before the early voting window closes tomorrow. this will be the second show of support for warnock from the obama family. former first lady michelle obama reported two calls for the senator to be used leading up to and then went on election day. more than one million georgians are cast b...

Overtime election against warnock. democrats have gotten a head start on republicans in the early voting push and are drowning out the gop on the airwaves. the paper continues. time is running out fast for walker to make end roads with the moderate conservatives who did not support him during the general election a few weeks ago. again, the runoff is this coming tuesday. joining us now, national political reporter for "the washington post" who is in atlanta covering the race. great to see you ...

Strong hold are doing in the turnout. it is too soon to know. and democrats and republicans alike are saying, you know, while there is no question that democrats have a fund-raising advantage while there is no question there are frustrations about herschel walker not having campaigned for five days over the thanksgiving weekend this is still a tight race. you know, we saw ahead of the general election that there was a similar dynamic where warnock did more campaigning in the final days where war...

Versus walker, democrats very republicans, but not two polarizing figures. >> the white house schedule does not reflect president biden will be there. barack obama the top surrogate choice for this race, hell be there today. sabrina rodriguez, thank you so much for joining us this morning. up next, more from washington as president biden prepares to host the leader of the nations oldest ally, and then ahead on "morning joe," as we mentioned earlier, transportation secretary pete buttigieg will...

We have a voting desk here. walker versus warnock for senate and abrams versus kemp for governor, but as we saw in 2020, we may not find out the results tonight or even tomorrow or the next day or the next day. victor blackwell knows. lets see if hell share when were going to find out the results. hes at the voting desk. good morning, victor. >> good morning, don. it could be weeks until we find out the winner of some of these races in georgia. as you said, the marquee races, warnock versus walk...