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which party controls the senate next year. let's talk about some of the georgia races, and let's bring in riley bunch, public policy reporter for georgia public broadcasting and npr. good to see you, riley. thanks for taking the time. the race between raphael warnock and trump-endorsed herschel walker could decide the senate majority. you've been on the trail constantly. how close is it going to be? >> well, recent polls are showing that this is going to be a very tight race. and this is the second time that this race could potentially weigh in on the ambulance of power in congress. and that would shape biden's administration going forward. and we have two very, very different candidates, right. we have u.s. senator raphael warnock, who is a famed pastor on the trail. he talks about medicaid expansion and voting rights and lowering the cost of prescription drugs. and he is against, like you said, herschel walker, who is the trump-endorsed candidate who is actually a close personal
attract mode rat republicans and independents. >> i think you touched on one of the reasons why she is struggling is this national profile that she has now. she is so inex-strict electricbly tied to the biden administration. she was even a contender for vice president, right? so with this national profile comes this tie to federal level democrats. and i think that's something something she has been struggling to get over in this campaign. on the flip side of things, republican brian kemp, he has been running on his incumbency, and his specific decisions to keep georgia open during the pandemic. he did not fully shutter business wiz kept the state's economy very, very strong. and that is what he hammers home to voters tonight campaign trail. and i think it also transcends to moderate and swing voters who feel kind of more stable than other parts of the country right now. >> great to get the analysis. riley bunch, appreciate it. thank you so much. >> thank you. >> all right. and we will be right back with more.
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