ATLANTA — 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 on Tuesday to set up a historic, high-stakes showdown.
Georgia US Senate race will pit Warnock against Walker
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![Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., addresses the Gwinnett County Democratic Party fundraiser on Saturday, May 21, 2022 in Norcross, Ga.](https://statesboroherald.cdn-anvilcms.net/media/images/2022/05/25/images/warnock.max-752x423.jpg)
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