HERSCHEL WALKER

Republicans are catching up in money and polls as they zero in on Georgia and Nevada as their best shots to flip a seat and win the upper chamber.

A raft of polls in battleground states shows potential governor-Senate splits that seem to map to perceptions of candidate quality.

GOP billionaire donors are souring on Senate candidates endorsed by Donald Trump and instead are giving to groups aligned with Republican leadership.

Georgia's election races are as close as ever with Republican Gov. Brian Kemp and Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock in pole position with under six weeks to go

Former Dallas Cowboys running back and Georgia senatorial candidate Herschel Walker slammed Democrat Raphael G. Warnock during a Fox News interview on 'Hannity.'

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock is urging the U.S. Treasury secretary to use “flexibility” in defining how automakers and consumers qualify for a revised tax credit for Americans buying electric vehicles.

Herschel Walker's struggles and embarrassments have grabbed headlines. But they show the GOP's deeper problem with an increasingly diverse, urban Georgia.

Bernard: To voters, Walker vs. Warnock in U.S. Senate race is about GOP vs. Democrats

An Atlanta Journal Constitution poll found that Republicans are leading on the generic congressional ballot in Georgia, while Walker holds a slim lead over Warnock in the Senate race.

An Atlanta Journal Constitution poll found that Republicans are leading on the generic congressional ballot in Georgia, while Walker holds a slim lead over Warnock in the Senate race.

After his rally in Martinez, U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker indicated he may reconsider debating Raphael Warnock in Atlanta and Macon.

Republican candidates have given wildly differing responses to South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham’s plan to ban abortion nationwide at 15 weeks.

Georgia voters will see at least one fall debate between Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker.

Todd Kirkland/Getty ImagesThe Republican U.S. Senate candidate from Georgia, Herschel Walker, last week sent out what might be the saddest tweet in the history of American politics. It’s emblematic of a campaign that is among the saddest in recent political history.While criticizing ⁦his opponent, incumbent Democratic Sen. Rafael Warnock, for “calling law enforcement ‘thugs and bullies,’” Walker tweeted that he “was proud to serve the blue as an Honorary Agent and Special Deputy Sheriff of Cobb

Campaign advisers are casting aside the old principle that an incumbent would rarely agree to more than one or two debates against a challenger.

With the fall campaign rapidly approaching, the time-honored tradition of debates as a forum for voters to evaluate candidates may be the latest casualty of the nation’s polarized political climate.

The shadow of Donald Trump's tampering with the 2020 election in Georgia lands differently for the various Republicans running for office in 2022.

Georgia Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker may be getting closer to debating in the state’s U.S. Senate race.

The great red wave is looming.

It's Donald Trump's first rally of the general election season, a Saturday night event in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, with Republican candidates in the pivotal state.

Fox NewsSen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on Tuesday passed up a chance to go into detail about the strengths of GOP Senate candidate Herschel Walker, opting to say only that he will win when asked on Fox News to talk him up. Appearing on Jesse Watters Primetime, Graham instead launched a series of attacks against Walker’s opponent, Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA).Fill-in host Brian Kilmeade began by mentioning an Emerson College poll released earlier in the day showing Walker with a 2-point lead, which is

Georgia Democrats had a contested primary for governor four years ago because the party old guard didn’t believe in Stacey Abrams.

Republican Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker has plenty to say about how his Democratic rival, Sen. Raphael Warnock, does his job in Washington.

Republican Herschel Walker has plenty to say about how his Democratic rival, U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, does his job in Washington. A former football star and friend of former President Donald Trump, Walker tells voters he supports agriculture, veterans and law enforcement. The broader approach tracks the way many political challengers — including Warnock two years ago — try to put incumbents on the defensive.

The actor responds to the U.S. Senate hopeful's latest baffling claim.

On Sunday, the GOP nominee for a Georgia Senate seat said, "A lot of the money is going into trees. Don’t we have enough trees around here?"

The Republican Party has made clear that it has no place for Black activism. Yet Black candidates for Congress are running in the G.O.P. in record numbers.

“You know that some of this money is going into trees?” the Republican Senate candidate said at an event Sunday.

McConnell now suggests Republicans might not pick up the one seat needed to re-take the Senate.

The debate over a limited set of circumstances in which abortion could be legal is causing divisions among GOP lawmakers in some states.

With primaries nearing the end, the stage is set for a nail-biter of a campaign for control of Congress.

The new ad features old footage of Cindy Grossman Angelis describing how the Georgia Senate candidate held a gun to her head and threatened to shoot her.

Georgia Republican Herschel Walker has accepted an invitation in his U.S. Senate race to debate Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock.

Democrats are celebrating a stunning victory for abortion rights in Republican stronghold Kansas as proof that the issue could turn back a Republican wave this fall.

Former Georgia running back great Lars Tate has died at the age of 56.

Georgia Democrat Raphael Warnock is running for his first full Senate term, pitching himself as a lawmaker willing to do whatever it takes to help his state.

The SurveyUSA poll showed Sen. Warnock with 48% support among likely voters in the Peach State, while Walker received 39% support.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is taking aim at what he calls the “Biden recession” and spreading blame to Democrat Stacey Abrams while at the same time arguing his own state's economy is good.

To win reelection, Democratic Sen. Warnock may need crossover votes who also supported Republican Gov. Kemp. That's not as unlikely as it may sound.

When the U.S. Supreme Court in June overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 ruling that established a right to abortion, it sparked legal changes and court challenges in states nationwide.

Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet should be coasting to reelection. But the prospect of a big red wave gives Republicans hope,

After a bruising opening to his general election campaign for the U.S. Senate, Georgia Republican Herschel Walker is trying to deflect attention back onto Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock.

His Senate candidacy is a clear example of the warping effect that Donald Trump has had on the Republican Party nationally.

In key states, polls show Trump-backed GOP nominees are failing to capitalize upon an environment that favors their side. And they’re precisely the candidates some in the party worried about.

The incumbent is facing Republican Herschel Walker in November.

We shouldn't battle pollution because our good air will just "decide" to go to China, the Trump-backed Georgian told supporters, drawing massive blowback.

Four months from Election Day, Republicans are struggling in several of the marquee races in the fight for control of the upper chamber.

Walker repeatedly lied to his staff about his undisclosed kids — even to his own campaign manager, according to The Daily Beast.

"I understand the sincere concerns. But those are religious concerns, or often concerns driven by personal morality," Abrams said in a CNN interview.

Democrats believe fight for abortion rights will galvenize voters ahead of November.

Republican Sen_ Rick Scott of Florida is criticizing the Texas GOP's new party platform for not being “inclusive” when it described homosexuality as “an abnormal lifestyle choice.”.

Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker says he “never denied” the existence of children he hadn't publicly disclosed before and he's telling conservative Christians that his kids "knew the truth.”.

Republican Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker is acknowledging that he has a second son whom he has not previously mentioned publicly.

"Get home and raise your kids!" Christian Walker lectures men as the public learns his own dad has three other children.

GOP Senate candidate Herschel Walker and his supporters are not bothered by back-to-back revelations about children he fathered but doesn't talk about publicly.

Walker, a Trump-backed candidate who has derided absent fathers, began the week with only 1 acknowledged child. He's changed that twice this week.

Mackenzie Salmon and Andy Nesbitt look at Serena Williams' chances at Wimbledon this summer.

The Georgia Senate candidacy of Herschel Walker has been promoted Donald Trump. Walker confirmed he has at least three kids out of wedlock.

Dozens of Republican candidates who sought Donald Trump’s endorsement have spent months parroting the former president's baseless claims of 2020 election fraud.

Walker, an ex-NFL star running to unseat Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock, has criticized fathers who don't raise their children.

Scott Paradise, Walker’s campaign manager, confirmed in a statement to The Washington Post early Wednesday that Walker, an outspoken critic of absentee fathers in Black households, has a second son.

Herschel Walker, who proudly campaigns with his son Christian, was petitioned for paternity and child support for a second child in 2013.

The title of “honorary deputy” that Herschel Walker, the GOP nominee for the U.S. Senate in Georgia, is promoting as his link to law enforcement was likened by one former prosecutor to "a junior ranger badge."

The former NFL star's campaign missteps are under increasing scrutiny now that he has won the GOP Senate primary in Georgia.

It's bad enough that the former NFL running back doesn't know policy, but most of his answers to simple questions are nonsensical.

In a controversial new political ad, Charles Booker calls out incumbent U.S. Sen. Rand Paul for his stands on lynching legislation and civil rights.

“One thing that people don’t know is President Trump never asked me. I need to tell him that he never asked,” Walker told rapper and activist Killer Mike.

Georgia still struggles with its history of slavery, segregation and racial injustice, but voters in the Deep South state have for the first time selected two Black candidates to represent the major parties in a U.S. Senate race.

Wayne Black was one of the few African Americans in the crowd as about 100 people gathered recently at the Republican Party headquarters near Columbus, Georgia, to hear from U.S. Senate candidate and football legend Herschel Walker. A member of the Muscogee County Republican Executive Committee, Black said he found a certain promise in Walker's candidacy, a GOP voice who could appeal to African Americans and others in Georgia who have traditionally voted Democratic.

The football star turned GOP Senate primary winner just fumbled on his way to November.

The political landscape in Georgia — and nationally — has shifted significantly.

Brad Raffensperger, Brian Kemp and Herschel Walker took very different paths to victory.

Donald Trump began May with a decisive win for a favored candidate in Ohio, catapulting a Senate hopeful to a primary victory.

Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock will face Republican football legend Herschel Walker for a coveted Senate seat in Georgia after both handily defeated primary challengers to set up a historic, high-stakes showdown.

Former President Donald Trump’s crusade for vengeance suffered two devastating blows when Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger won their primaries despite rejecting Trump’s entreaties to reverse his 2020 election loss.

Walker topped a handful of rivals, according to a race call by The Associated Press. He will face Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock in November.

The polls have closed in Georgia’s primary elections — and the links below will take you to the results as they trickle in.

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has won the Republican primary in a bid to keep his job.

Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia has easily dispatched Donald Trump’s hand-picked challenger in a Republican primary that demonstrated the limits of the former president and his conspiracy-fueled politics in a critical swing state.

Former Vice President Mike Pence has made an in-person push for Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp.

Georgia takes center stage in Tuesday’s primary elections as Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger try to fight back challengers endorsed by Donald Trump.

Two Republican frontrunners are hoping to clinch primary victories in Georgia.

Herschel Walker boasts of his charity work helping members of the military who struggle with mental health.

One week before thousands of neighborhood precincts open for the primary election next Tuesday, more than twice as many Georgias have voted early than did four years ago.

Republicans who embraced discredited conspiracy theories about Donald Trump's 2020 defeat and preached skepticism about elections now need their supporters to trust the system enough to vote for them.

Tuesday’s debate among Georgia Republican Senate candidates was defined by the absence of frontrunner Herschel Walker.

Football great Herschel Walker has gone to great lengths to dodge tough questions during his run for the U.S. Senate in Georgia.

In Nebraska, the winner of a crowded Republican primary race for governor will be the overwhelming favorite to win in November.

Former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens, whose ex-wife recently accused him of physical abuse, says he will not drop his political comeback bid for the U.S. Senate.

Georgia Republican Herschel Walker says his U.S. Senate campaign raised $5.5 million in the first three months of 2022.

Donald Trump wants to use November’s midterm elections to solidify his continued dominance of the national Republican Party.

Georgia Republican David Perdue raked in millions in campaign cash during his two Senate campaigns.

Republican missteps that include intense infighting are threatening the GOP’s path to the Senate majority.

Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker of Georgia says he's not taking sides in the state's GOP primary campaign for governor.

Herschel Walker’s Republican rivals for U.S. Senate in Georgia say reports by The Associated Press about the former football great's past leave the GOP vulnerable to losing the race if the party nominates him.

Former President Donald Trump remains the most popular figure with the GOP base as he considers another bid for the White House.

In a story published Feb. 10, 2022, The Associated Press reported that U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker’s therapist, Jerry Mungadze, holds a doctorate in philosophy.

Stetson Bennett delivered the biggest throws of his storybook career and Georgia’s defense sealed the sweetest victory in program history, vanquishing rival Alabama 33-18 to win the College Football Playoff title game.

Georgia coach Kirby Smart got an inside look at what it takes to build a college football juggernaut working for Nick Saban at Alabama for eight years.

Alabama has a chance to repeat.