Runoff election returns for Fayette, Peachtree City

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Runoff election returns for Fayette, Peachtree City

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9:40 P.M. REPORT — In what has been a Republican-dominated county, Republican Herschel Walker squeaked out a 491-vote victory over Democrat Raphael Warnock in final but unofficial vote totals for the U.S. Senate runoff.

Walker had 27,059 (50.46%) while Warnock had 26,568 (49.54%).

Statewide, the Senate race was see-saw with less than a percentage point between the two candidates after nearly 80% of the vote was counted.

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9:30 P.M. REPORT — Peachtree City Post 3 runoff

12 of 12 precincts reported:

Clint Holland — 5,808 (52%)

Phil Crane — 5,444 (48%)

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8:40 P.M. REPORT — 15 of 36 precincts reporting:

Warnock — 20,216 (54.75%)

Walker — 16,711 (45.25%)

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8:25 P.M. REPORT — In the Peachtree City Special Election early vote count, Clint Holland is leading 52.5%  over Phil Crane at 47.4%. The vote count is Holland with 2,794 ahead of Crane with 2,518. The in-person vote today in the 12 precincts serving Peachtree City voters has yet to be fully tabulated. The runoff is to fill the vacant City Council Post 3 seat.

Warnock leads Fayette County early vote totals 59% to 41% for Walker. The early vote tally for Raphael Warnock shows about a 5,000 vote lead throughout Fayette County. Democrat incumbent Warnock has 15,804 early votes, while Republican challenger Herschel Walker has 10,832 early votes.

That’s an early voter turnout of 30% — 26,655 early ballots out of a registered voter total in Fayette of 88,304.

The totals from today’s in person vote at 36 precincts are being tabulated now.

Across the state at shortly after 8 p.m., Warnock is leading Walker in mainly early vote tabulatins 56% to 44%.

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8:10 P.M. REPORT — Warnock leads Fayette County early vote totals 59% to 41% for Walker. The early vote tally for Raphael Warnock shows about a 5,000 vote lead throughout Fayette County. Democrat incumbent Warnock has 15,804 early votes, while Republican challenger Herschel Walker has 10,832 early votes.

That’s an early voter turnout of 30% — 26,655 early ballots out of a registered voter total in Fayette of 88,304.

The totals from today’s in person vote at 36 precincts are being tabulated now.

Across the state at shortly after 8 p.m., Warnock is leading Walker in mainly early vote tabulatins 56% to 44%.

No numbers are available yet from the Peachtree City special election runoff for the remaining 3 years of the vacant Post 3.

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