Live Updates: Walker and Warnock meet for sole Senate debate
SAVANNAH – The showdown between U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker is finally here.
The televised U.S. Senate debate begins at 7 p.m., and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution will provide live updates before, during and after the hourlong event.
First, here’s how to watch the debate, which is carried by Nexstar outlets. And if you need a reminder how sunny Savannah wound up being the setting of the sole showdown between the two rivals, here’s a handy guide.
The stakes are sky-high for the debate, which has attracted dozens of reporters and suffocating media attention. Several recent polls show a neck-and-neck race between the two rivals, raising the prospect of a December runoff if no candidate secures a majority of the vote.
About the Authors
Greg Bluestein is the Atlanta Journal Constitution's chief political reporter. He is also an author, TV analyst and co-host of the Politically Georgia podcast.
Patricia Murphy is the AJC's senior political columnist. She was previously a nationally syndicated columnist for CQ Roll Call, national political reporter for the Daily Beast and Politics Daily, and wrote for The Washington Post and Garden & Gun. She graduated from Vanderbilt and holds a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University.
