The difference a 51-49 Senate majority makes to Democrats
Sen. Raphael Warnock's victory means that Democrats will have a clear majority, instead of the 50-50 split of the last two years.
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Sen. Raphael Warnock's victory means that Democrats will have a clear majority, instead of the 50-50 split of the last two years.
After a high-stakes runoff, Georgia Senator Raphael Warnock is heading back to Capitol Hill. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion and Washington correspondent for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Tia Mitchell break down how Warnock was able to come out on top againt Republican Herschel Walker.
In Georgia's run-off election, incumbent Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock has defeated Republican challenger Herschel Walker, giving democrats an outright majority of 51-49- in the senate and capping off an underwhelming midterm elections cycle for the GOP. A federal judge has agreed to dismiss a civil lawsuit against Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi. And Hawaii officials have activated the National Guard after the Mauna Loa volcano eruption sent lava toward a key highway.
Democrats will now have 51 seats in the U.S. Senate.
Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock wins the Georgia runoff election, CBS News projects. He beat Republican challenger Herschel Walker, giving Democrats 51 seats in the Senate. Nikole Killion reports from Atlanta.
Early results in the Senate runoff in Georgia show a tight race between Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock and his GOP challenger, Herschel Walker. CBS News elections and surveys director Anthony Salvanto, CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns and CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa join Ed O'Keefe on "Red and Blue" to discuss.
As votes in the Georgia runoff election are being tallied, political analysts are examining the long-term effects of the race on Capitol Hill. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns and CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joined "Red and Blue" to explain the lasting impacts heading into the 2024 presidential election.
Tuesday was the final chance for voters to cast ballots in the high-stakes Senate runoff election in Georgie between Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock and GOP challenger Herschel Walker. CBS News elections and surveys director Anthony Salvanto, CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion and CBS News' Skyler Henry join "Red and Blue" to discuss the race.
CBS News projects that incumbent Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock wins reelection to the U.S. Senate in the Georgia runoff election.
The Senate runoff in Georgia between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker is coming down to the wire. Nikole Killion has the latest.
Polls are now closed in Georgia, where Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock is defending his Senate seat against Republican challenger Herschel Walker in a runoff election. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" from Atlanta to discuss the latest.
Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker made their final pitch to voters Monday in Georgia's Senate runoff election. Tia Mitchell, Washington correspondent for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, joined CBS News to discuss the candidates' strategies.
It's election day in Georgia for the critical run-off race for the last Senate seat. Incumbent Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker made their final campaign stops before voters officially headed to the polls. Nikole Killion reports.
Early voter turnout in the key Senate runoff between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and his GOP challenger Herschel Walker has shattered records ahead of Tuesday's election. CBS News political director Fin Gomez and CBS News politics reporter Aaron Navarro join "Red and Blue" to discuss the latest on the race and more about Democrats' plans for 2024.
The U.S. Senate runoff between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and GOP challenger Herschel Walker is being held Tuesday in Georgia. Nearly 2 million voters have already cast their ballots amid the frantic fight to the finish. Nikole Killion reports.
Incumbent Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker are making their final pitches to voters for Tuesday’s Georgia Senate race. It is the only remaining Senate midterm race in the nation. Nikole Killion reports.
The Senate runoff in Georgia will not determine which party controls the Senate, but it could decide which party has more influence in the chamber. Incumbent Democratic Sen. Raphael Warncok and Republican challenger Herschel Walker spent the weekend making their their closing cases to outstanding voters about why they deserve the job. Nikole Killion reports.
CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports from Atlanta on what's at stake in Tuesday's runoff election for the Senate in Georgia.
Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker are making their last pitches to undecided voters in a pivotal runoff in Georgia’s U.S. Senate race. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion is in Atlanta.
Georgia election officials are reporting heavy turnout in the state on the last day of early voting ahead of Tuesday's Senate runoff election. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joined Catherine Herridge to discuss.
Friday is the final day of early voting in Georgia for the state's razor-thin Senate runoff race. Sen. Raphael Warnock and his Republican challenger Herschel Walker will make their final pleas to voters this weekend ahead of Tuesday's runoff. Nikole Killion reports from Sandy Springs, Georgia.
Former President Barack Obama is returning to Georgia to build support for Sen. Raphael Warnock in his runoff election against Republican candidate Herschel Walker. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion discusses the latest in the widely watched race.
More than 300,000 people voted early Monday in Georgia, breaking the previous single-day record. With one week until runoff election day, Senate candidates are kicking their campaigns into high gear. Shannon McCaffrey, politics reporter with the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, joins CBS News to discuss the race.
CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joined CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green with a look at the new records set by early voter turnout for Georgia's Senate runoff, what's next in the campaign and other news from Capitol Hill.
The runoff election between Sen. Raphael Warnock and Herschel Warnock will be Dec. 6.