Fox News correspondent Steve Harrigan with the latest from Atlanta
Early in-person voting comes to a close in Georgia on Thursday in the state’s twin Senate runoff elections, where the Republican s Senate majority is at stake
The latest early voting numbers released Thursday morning by state officials indicate that more than 2.8 million people – or more than a third (36.4%) of all registered voters in Georgia – have already cast a ballot in the election. That’s well more than half of the record-setting 4.9 million total voters in the state who cast in the general election.
Democrats are optimistic about the chances of challengers Jon Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock defeating Republican Sens. David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler based on the early-vote numbers. The figures show that Black voters – a crucial base of the Democratic Party – making up a larger percentage of the early-voting electorate than in November’s general election. And they show higher turnout in D
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Democratic Challengers Warnock, Ossoff Lead Loeffler, Perdue by Single Digits, Poll Shows
On 12/30/20 at 1:53 PM EST
Less than one week prior to Georgia s upcoming runoff elections, new polling data places Democratic contenders Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff ahead of their Republican opponents.
The challengers are campaigning against incumbent Georgia Senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue in a pair of ongoing congressional races that will determine partisan control of the U.S. Senate.
Figures reflected in a new survey suggest that Warnock leads Loeffler, and Ossoff leads Perdue, by 9 and 7 percentage points, respectively. Most survey participants who originally identified as undecided, in response to a question that inquired about which candidates they intended to support in the runoff races, later noted their leanings toward Warnock and Ossoff over Loeffler and Perdue.
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Federal judge blocks GOP bid to throw out voter records in Georgia
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Georgia residents fill out voting forms as they wait to cast a ballot in the 2020 election, at the Mountain Park Activity Center in Stone Mountain, Ga., on October 23. File Photo by Tami Chappell/UPI | License Photo
Dec. 29 (UPI) A federal judge has rejected efforts by elections officials in two Georgia counties to cancel thousands of voter registrations ahead of next week s key runoff races that will determine control of the U.S. Senate.
U.S. District Judge Leslie Abrams Gardner issued an injunction to block officials in Muscogee and Ben Hill counties from dismissing the registrations.