Georgia’s Sen. Warnock raises $13.6M in 2022’s first quarter
2 years, 9 months ago

Georgia’s Sen. Warnock raises $13.6M in 2022’s first quarter

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock says his fundraising has set a new record as Georgia’s Senate campaign shapes up to be one of this year’s most expensive races. The senator’s campaign said it was the most money ever raised by a U.S. Senate candidate in the first quarter of an election year, giving Warnock $25.6 million in cash on hand. Martin Luther King Jr. preached, became Georgia’s first Black U.S. senator after winning a special election in 2020 to fill the unexpired term of Republican Sen. Johnny Isakson, who stepped down because of failing health. Warnock’s commitment to serving the people of Georgia continues to drive the biggest grassroots fundraising effort in any Senate race this cycle,” campaign manager Quentin Fulks said in a statement.

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Georgia Picks Raphael Warnock, Hands Majority to Democrats in US Senate
2 years, 1 month ago

Georgia Picks Raphael Warnock, Hands Majority to Democrats in US Senate

News 18  

Democratic Party Georgia Senate contender Raphael Warnock defeated Republican Herschel Walker in the runoff vote on Wednesday. Georgia sent Warnock to the upper chamber of the US Congress for a full term and handed Democrats a majority in the Senate. The senior pastor from the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta defeated the former American football player Walker, who was also …

Democrat Raphael Warnock wins Georgia run-off US Senate election
2 years, 1 month ago

Democrat Raphael Warnock wins Georgia run-off US Senate election

Al Jazeera  

Incumbent senator beats Trump pick Herschel Walker in crucial run-off election in the southern US state of Georgia. Democratic US Senator Raphael Warnock has defeated Republican challenger Herschel Walker in a Georgia run-off election, solidifying his party’s control of the Senate for the rest of President Joe Biden’s term. You have put in the hard work, and here we are …

Record fundraising in Georgia governor’s race nears $170M
2 years, 2 months ago

Record fundraising in Georgia governor’s race nears $170M

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Big money continues to roll into Georgia’s governor’s race even as Republican incumbent Brian Kemp and Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams have already blown through the records they set in 2018. Abrams and Kemp filed their final periodic finance reports of the campaign Tuesday, for contributions through Oct. 25, but continue to file supplemental reports of large donations. Abrams’ …

Abrams raises $85M in Georgia governor race, outpacing Kemp
2 years, 3 months ago

Abrams raises $85M in Georgia governor race, outpacing Kemp

Associated Press  

Democrat Stacey Abrams continues to raise more money than incumbent Republican Brian Kemp in the Georgia governor’s race, but her heavy spending means she has less cash remaining for the final sprint through the Nov. 8 election. Abrams said Friday that her campaign and an associated leadership committee had raised more than $36 million in the three months ended Sept. …

Georgia’s Warnock outraises Walker as giving to Kemp jumps
2 years, 3 months ago

Georgia’s Warnock outraises Walker as giving to Kemp jumps

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock is maintaining his cash lead in Georgia over Republican challenger Herschel Walker, while incumbent GOP Gov. Walker said Wednesday that his campaign raised more than $12 million in the three months ending Sept. 30, giving him almost $33 million since he began his campaign. He’s now raised about $90 million since winning one …

Warnock collects $17.2M, Walker $6.2M in Georgia Senate race
2 years, 6 months ago

Warnock collects $17.2M, Walker $6.2M in Georgia Senate race

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Republican Herschel Walker’s $6.2 million in fundraising looked impressive when unveiled Wednesday, until Democrat Raphael Warnock rolled out his $17.2 million total a half-hour later. “Herschel Walker has spent his campaign misleading the people of Georgia about his record and making bizarre and false claims,” said Warnock campaign manager Quentin Fulks. “While he keeps showing the people of …

Warnock collects $17.2M, Walker $6.2M in Georgia Senate race
2 years, 6 months ago

Warnock collects $17.2M, Walker $6.2M in Georgia Senate race

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Republican Herschel Walker's $6.2 million in fundraising looked impressive when …

Georgia's Abrams raises $22M in 2 months, far outpacing Kemp
2 years, 6 months ago

Georgia's Abrams raises $22M in 2 months, far outpacing Kemp

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Abrams announced Friday that her direct campaign and its associated One Georgia committee raised …

Georgia's Brian Kemp raises $3.8M for reelection bid
2 years, 6 months ago

Georgia's Brian Kemp raises $3.8M for reelection bid

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Brian Kemp said Wednesday that his main campaign …

Georgia's Perdue raises $2.3M in challenge but trails Kemp
2 years, 8 months ago

Georgia's Perdue raises $2.3M in challenge but trails Kemp

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Republican David Perdue's fundraising for his gubernatorial bid improved this …

Abrams raises $11.7 million in Georgia governor’s race
2 years, 8 months ago

Abrams raises $11.7 million in Georgia governor’s race

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Donors gave a towering $11.7 million to the campaign of Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams in the three months ended April 30, her campaign for governor announced Wednesday. Kemp’s cash pile shrank some as he also spent, seeking to defeat his chief rival for the Republican nomination, former U.S. Sen. David Perdue. The Abrams campaign says 187,000 separate donors …

Walker raises $5.5M in Georgia Senate race, trailing Warnock
2 years, 8 months ago

Walker raises $5.5M in Georgia Senate race, trailing Warnock

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Georgia Republican Herschel Walker said Friday that his U.S. Senate campaign had raised $5.5 million in the first three months of 2022, a big haul that is still dwarfed by the $13.6 million that Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock raised in the same period. Here’s a look at some: 2ND DISTRICT In southwest Georgia’s 2nd District, which became marginally …

Georgia’s Stacey Abrams raised $9.25 million in governor bid
2 years, 11 months ago

Georgia’s Stacey Abrams raised $9.25 million in governor bid

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams announced Wednesday that her campaign for governor raised more than $9.25 million from more than 100,000 separate donors since she announced her candidacy on Dec. 1. Kemp is facing multiple Republican challengers including former Sen. David Perdue and former state Rep. Vernon Jones in what could be a costly battle for the GOP nomination. …

Sen. Warnock reports $9.8M raised to Herschel Walker’s $5.4M
2 years, 11 months ago

Sen. Warnock reports $9.8M raised to Herschel Walker’s $5.4M

Associated Press  

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock’s campaign said Wednesday that he raised a hefty $9.8 million in the last quarter of 2021, nearly double the fundraising haul reported by the leading Republican contender for his seat, former football star Herschel Walker. Walker’s campaign said in a statement Wednesday that he raised $5.4 million in the three-month period ending Dec. …

Warnock makes history with Senate win as Dems near majority
4 years ago

Warnock makes history with Senate win as Dems near majority

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Democrat Raphael Warnock won one of Georgia’s two Senate runoffs Wednesday, becoming the first Black senator in his state’s history and putting the Senate majority within the party’s reach. “We are going to keep fighting for you,” Loeffler said, “This is about protecting the American dream.” Georgia’s other runoff election pitted Perdue, a 71-year-old former business executive who …

Democrats in Georgia Senate contests take in more than $200M
4 years ago

Democrats in Georgia Senate contests take in more than $200M

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — The Democrats running for Georgia’s two U.S. Senate seats each raised more than $100 million over two months, a massive haul that eclipsed campaign contributions to their Republican opponents and reflects the high stakes of the twin contests. Jon Ossoff, who is taking on Sen. David Perdue, took in more than $106 million from Oct. 15 through Dec. …

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