U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock narrowly flipped Georgia’s most competitive county, an encouraging sign for his tight runoff against Republican Herschel Walker.

Returns showed the Democrat carrying the middle Georgia county by about 1 percentage point, which Walker narrowly won in November.

To find out where voters in the area stood, Mark Davis went to Baldwin County for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution to find out.

Read his story here.

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