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Night. herschel walker meanwhile fell from 38.6 to 37.9. the kinds of differences that make all the difference in an election like this and you saw it throughout the atlanta metro area. take a look at cobb county. another biggy. warnock's campaigned thrilled with 56.8 they got in november. built that nearly three points to 59.5% last night. so in one county after another in the immediate atlanta metro area, warnock actually met his november number and then built on it and walker in most cases actually slid back a little from what he got. that's the single biggest ingredient and if you zoom out...

Populations, still a lot of republicans voters and walker lagged in november behind brian kemp, behind the rest of the republican ticket. the question for his campaign coming into yesterday was, okay. he had kemp campaigning for him. he had it seem like more of a unified party behind him. could he get the voters who voted republican in november but not for him in november. could he get them to the polls and get them to check his name off this time? really the answer to that, a few did. mostly the answer is, no. he didn't get the gains, kind of growth needed in that next level. so that one-two ...

Trump, who first recruited the former football star to run for that seat. republican strategists say trump may have hurt walker's chances by refusing to wait until of a the runoff for his presidential bid. he gave a concession speech after the race was called last night. >> i want to say i want to thank all of you. have we not, a tough journey? when they called the journey, one of the things i want to tell all of you is to never stop dreaming. i don't want any of to you stop dreaming, to stop believing in america. i want you to believe in america and continue to believe in the constitution and...

Liberal, too, hasn't helped whip that voter. but that voter also does not like donald trump. >> that's it. >> i think that's the difference that you see. those counties where you saw the biggest lag between kemp and walker. demographically they were republican counties but republican counties that had high concentrations of college graduates. that's the wing sort of demographically the democratic party. this college non-college divide among all voters, but it's among republican voters, where, you know, trump really excels with non-college voters. non-college white voters in particular. countie...

The runoff. biggest snell reason the blue lava counties you see right here in and around atlanta. the immediate atlanta metro area, and the core democratic area. it's the core population center for the state and also a place here county after county where warnock had done really well in november, because, remember, in november republicans had a good night in georgia overall. brian kemp, republican governor easily re-elected over stacey abrams. raffensperger easily re-elected. republicans winning state-wide races in november. this was the exception, the sna senate race, walker finished second. ...