The campaign of Sen. Raphael Warnock
Raphael Warnock Warnock has been raising almost M since the January victory. Democratic senators are urging Biden to renounce the vaccine patents. NBA names Obama alum as director of social justice initiatives MORE (D-Ga.) Has raised nearly $ 6 million in fundraising since his victory in January, a figure that, according to staff, is a record for a candidate in a short year in Georgia.
His campaign told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that the first-year senator had raised more than $ 5.7 million in funds from early January to late March. According to the campaign, more than 101,000 donors contributed to the campaign during the twelve-week period.
The assistant told the newspaper that this is the highest a candidate has achieved in a minor year.
“In just a few short months, Senator Reverend Warnock has proven that he delivers for Georgia and has quickly passed coronavirus relief, which includes stimulus controls, relief for small businesses and resources for communities hardest hit by this pandemic,” Warnock’s campaign said. said to the outlet.
The revelation comes months after Warnock captivated the country when he ousted the former Sen. Kelly Loeffler
Kelly LoefflerWarnock nearly raises M since victory in January A proposal to tackle Congress in trade: Invest in the US NBA, call Obama alone as director of social justice initiatives MORE (R-Ga.) In one of the two U.S. delegates to the U.S. Senate in January. Democrat Jon Ossoff
Jon OssoffWarnock raises nearly M since victory in January, Wall Street spent .9B on campaigns, in the 2020 election: study Biden praises praise solution in dispute between manufacturers of electric vehicle batteries. old Sen. David Perdue
David Perdue Warnock nearly raises M since January’s victory Georgia’s leading election official wants to shock political drama. (R-Ga.) In the same set of races, which overturned the upper chamber from Republican to Democrat. The Senate is split 50-50, but Vice President Harris’ disruptive vote gives Democrats control of the chamber.
Unlike Ossoff, Warnock could be re-elected in 2022 because his race was a special election, as Loeffler was sworn in in the seat in early 2020 to replace the rest of the former Sen. Johnny Isakson
Johnny Isakson Warnock raises since January an almost M Five major tasks over Georgia’s new election law Warnock: “Almost impossible to exaggerate” the importance of voting rights legislation MOREsee (R-Ga.) term.
Since January, Warnock, Georgia’s first black senator, has focused on expanding suffrage and access, among other things, as Republican lawmakers in his state and others nationwide have taken measures in recent months that would make it harder for people, according to lawyers. , especially the colored people, to vote.
During his speech on the first floor, Warnock urged his colleagues to pass legislation on electoral reform, while criticizing the “voter oppression bill,” which he said had been tabled since January.
Among the bills tabled by Republican state lawmakers in Georgia over the past few months are measures that would end the apology of absenteeism and automatic voter registration, and require more identification to vote absent.
Georgia Republicans who support the measures have argued that it is necessary to increase electoral certainty and public confidence in the state election, especially as a former President Trump
Donald TrumpGraham: ‘I could no longer agree’ with Trump’s support for the withdrawal of Afghanistan troops. GOP believes the Democrats will hand them over in the 2022 campaign. Former GOP agent installed as NSA’s top lawyer resigns MORE continued to spread unfounded allegations of widespread voter fraud, claiming the race was uneventful in November.
Democrats and advocates for suffrage raised alarm about the legislation, and many said it would be unnecessarily difficult for more Americans to vote.