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The Latest Breaking News from Raphael Warnock

A look at upcoming runoff elections (not just Georgia)

Welcome to the Monday, November 21, Brew.

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Abortion battle emerges in midst of Georgia’s US Senate runoff

ATLANTA — Peggy Wright was driving home when she stumbled on Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Herschel Walker holding a campaign rally in Gainesville. She pulled over and, before joining the crowd of supporters, reached into the trunk of her car for the sign she always keeps there: “Vote Pro-Life.”

Tribune News Service

Georgia ban on Saturday voting before Warnock vs Walker runoff would ‘irreparably harm’ voters, judge rules

Raphael Warnock’s campaign wins in a lawsuit against a state law banning early in-person voting on the Saturday after a holiday, allowing voters to head back to the polls on the weekend after Thanksgiving

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‘We cannot rest on our laurels’: Kemp aims to boost Walker in Senate runoff

ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp on Saturday campaigned for the first time with Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Herschel Walker, the most significant effort yet to persuade voters who backed both the governor and Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock to return to the GOP fold for the runoff.

Tribune News Service

The path looks uncertain for Democrats after losing the Georgia governorship again

Democrat Abrams ran for governor 4 years ago but narrowly lost to Republican Brian Kemp. This year, she lost by a larger margin. Analysts are uncertain whether it was her message or political party.

WEKU

Why Kemp-Warnock voters will be decisive in Georgia runoff

Ed Cordell considers himself a moderate Republican with a Libertarian bent. In the November midterm, he voted for Gov. Brian Kemp but couldn’t bring himself to back GOP U.S. Senate hopeful Herschel Walker. As the Dec. 6 runoff nears, though, he has a different mindset.

Tribune News Service

Judge allows Saturday voting before US Senate runoff in Georgia

ATLANTA — A judge ruled that Georgia law allows Saturday voting before the runoff for the U.S. Senate, finding that polling places can open even though they follow state holidays on Thanksgiving and the day afterward that years ago honored Robert E. Lee’s birthday.

Tribune News Service

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GOP elites want to turn from Trump. Will the base let them?

Forget the scathing editorials from conservative media blaming former President Donald Trump for the GOP’s mediocre midterm. Never mind their underwhelmed reception to his 2024 presidential launch. Disregard the major donors who are bailing this time around.

Los Angeles Times

Judge weighs Saturday voting legality in Ga. runoff election

A judge is weighing whether Georgia law allows counties to offer early voting on the Saturday after Thanksgiving

The Independent UK

What's Next for Chase Oliver, the Libertarian Who Forced a Runoff in the Georgia Senate Race?

He wants election reforms in Georgia, different priorities for the national Libertarian Party, and plans to challenge Justin Amash—but maybe not how you'd expect.

Reason

GOP elites want to turn from Trump. Will the base let them?

Forget the scathing editorials from conservative media blaming former President Donald Trump for the GOP's mediocre midterm. Never mind their underwhelmed reception to his 2024 presidential launch. Disregard the major donors who are bailing this time around.

Los Angeles Times

Biden made a play for young voters. It worked — and helped Democrats keep the Senate

Young voters delivered on President Joe Biden’s hopes they would turn out in the midterms, helping to win key Senate races and fending off a Republican bid to wrest full control of Congress.

Tribune News Service

At the Races: As 2022’s dust settles, 2024 revs up - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

Roll Call

GOPers want "audit" over 2022 spending

Senate Republicans erupt in "all-out war" after midterm collapse

Salon

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Herschel Walker tells bizarre story about vampires and werewolves to make point about ‘faith’ in politics

The Republican candidate is headed for a runoff Senate election against incumbent Sen Raphael Warnock on 6 December

The Guardian - US

Herschel Walker says in rambling speech he wants to be ‘werewolf, not vampire’

Republican Senate candidate for Georgia rehashes plot of late-night movie and considers merits of both creatures

Salon

Walker rants about werewolves, vampires

"I've got to say, it's some rambling incoherence taken to Olympian levels," said MSNBC host Joe Scarborough

The Conversation

A brief history of Georgia’s runoff voting – and how this year's contest between two Black men is a sign of progress

In the U.S., all elections are administered by the states. But not all states use the same rules.

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The Independent UK

Walker, Republicans look for party unity in Georgia runoff

Republicans insist they’re working together to help Herschel Walker unseat Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock in next month's Georgia runoff

The Guardian - US

Trump is back but his chances look bleak – at least for now

Expect months of self-pity as Republicans inch away from the ex-president and Ron DeSantis gains steam

Los Angeles Times

Analysis: Trump, at a weak point, pitches a comeback

WASHINGTON — In announcing his candidacy Tuesday night, former President Donald Trump has reverted to a familiar tactic — meeting weakness with hubris.

Los Angeles Times

Analysis: Trump, at a weak point, pitches a comeback

WASHINGTON — In announcing his candidacy Tuesday night, former President Donald Trump has reverted to a familiar tactic — meeting weakness with hubris.

Los Angeles Times

Trump, at a weak point, pitches a comeback

WASHINGTON — In announcing his candidacy Tuesday night, former President Donald Trump has reverted to a familiar tactic — meeting weakness with hubris.

Tribune News Service

White House considers extending freeze on student loan repayments

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is considering extending its pause on student loan repayments, now set to resume Jan. 1, in response to legal challenges to its student-debt forgiveness program, according to people familiar with the internal discussions.

Axios

Warnock, Democrats sue Georgia secretary of state over early voting

The secretary of state, citing a 2016 law, said counties cannot hold early voting on Saturday, Nov. 26.

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