Coverage dated May 24, 2022

Georgia US Senate race will pit Warnock against Walker

Headline from WNYT Albany

Georgia Republicans have nominated former football star Herschel Walker to take on Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock, CNN projects, in what's expected to be one of the most important US Senate races of the 2022 midterm elections.

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  1. WNYT Albany

    Georgia US Senate race will pit Warnock against Walker (opens WNYT Albany)

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    Tucson's feed description

    Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock will face Republican football legend Herschel Walker for a coveted Senate seat in Georgia after both handily defeated primary challengers to set up a historic,

  2. FOX 5 DC

    Herschel Walker to face Warnock in race for Georgia's seat in U.S. Senate (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock will face Republican football legend Herschel Walker for a coveted Senate seat in Georgia after both handily defeated primary challengers on Tuesday to set up a historic, high-stakes showdown.

  3. KVIA El Paso

    Georgia's Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker will face off in key US Senate race, CNN projects (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    By Eric Bradner, CNN Georgia Republicans have nominated former football star Herschel Walker to take on Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock, CNN projects, in what’s expected to be one of the most important US Senate races of the 2022 midterm elections.

  4. NPR

    Herschel Walker easily wins Georgia's Republican Senate primary (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Walker topped a handful of rivals, according to a race call by The Associated Press. He will face Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock in November.

  5. NBC News

    Herschel Walker, Raphael Warnock to face off in crucial Georgia Senate race (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The race, projected to be one of the most competitive and expensive in the country, is a rare case of two Black candidates competing in a key Senate contest.

  6. The Week

  7. The Pantagraph

    Herschel Walker to face Warnock in Georgia Senate race (opens The Pantagraph)

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    The Pantagraph's feed description

    Football great Herschel Walker, endorsed by former President Donald Trump, has won Georgia’s GOP Senate primary. The Republican will face Democratic incumbent Sen. Raphael Warnock in the November general election.

  8. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Trump-Endorsed Senate Hopeful Herschel Walker Wins Georgia Republican Primary, Will Face Democratic Sen. Warnock, NBC Projects (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Walker, who is backed by former President Donald Trump, will take on Warnock in the general election for the Georiga Senate seat.

  9. Shore News Network

    Herschel Walker wins Georgia Republican U.S. Senate primary in test of Trump's sway (opens Shore News Network)

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    Shore News Network's feed description

    By Alexandra Ulmer ATLANTA (Reuters) -Herschel Walker, a former American football star endorsed by Donald Trump, on Tuesday won the Republican nomination

  10. Shore News Network

    Herschel Walker Wins Georgia Senate GOP Primary (opens Shore News Network)

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    Shore News Network's feed description

    Herschel Walker Wins Georgia Senate GOP Primary Sebastian Hughes on May 24, 2022 Retired NFL star Herschel Walker won the Republican primary for Georgia’s

  11. Washington Times

    Trump-backed Herschel Walker wins Georgia GOP Senate primary (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Former NFL star Herschel Walker easily defeated five opponents Tuesday in Georgia’s Republican U.S. Senate primary, setting up a November showdown against Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock in what will become one of the most closely watched races in the country.

  12. Tifton Gazette

    Walker wins Georgia GOP Senate nod (opens Tifton Gazette)

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    Tifton Gazette's feed description

    ATLANTA (AP) — Former football star Herschel Walker won Georgia’s Republican Senate primary on Tuesday, giving former President Donald Trump at least partial victory in the top political battleground while

  13. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Midterm updates | Walker wins Georgia's GOP Senate primary (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    Football great Herschel Walker has won Georgia’s GOP Senate primary. Walker was endorsed by former President Donald Trump. He defeated five fellow Republicans, including Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Gary Black and

  14. Townhall

    Trump-Endorsed Herschel Walker Wins Georgia Senate Primary (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    Less than an hour after the polls closed in Georgia on Tuesday night, former NFL player Herschel Walker, who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump, was declared the winner

  15. PJ Media

    Georgia GOP Primary Results: Walker, Kemp Win Easily (opens PJ Media)

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    PJ Media's feed description

    In the Peach State primaries, two candidates had easy, early nights. Former Georgia Bulldogs and NFL football star Herschel Walker scored an easy touchdown in the Senate primary, with many experts cal...

  16. Sioux City Journal

    Herschel Walker wins Georgia’s Republican Senate primary (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    Football great Herschel Walker has won Georgia’s GOP Senate primary. Walker was endorsed by former President Donald Trump. He defeated five fellow Republicans, including Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Gary Black and

  17. Breitbart News

    Herschel Walker Clinches Georgia's U.S. Senate Republican Primary (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Republican Herschel Walker won his party primary for the U.S. Senate according to the Associated Press, which called the race at 7:56 p.m.

  18. The Center Square

    Herschel Walker scores big win in Georgia GOP U.S. Senate primary (opens The Center Square)

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    The Center Square's feed description

    (The Center Square) — Herschel Walker, a former University of Georgia football standout, cruised to victory on Tuesday, knocking off a crowded field to win the Republican primary for U.S.

  19. New York Times

    Warnock wins the Democratic nomination for Senate in Georgia, setting up a closely watched fall contest. (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Senator Raphael Warnock will face Herschel Walker, the Republican nominee, in a general election race with enormous stakes for the Senate.

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