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As of early Wednesday morning, Democrat Raphael Warnock is projected to win and Democrat Jon Ossoff holds a narrow lead in the Georgia Senate runoff elections. (Politico)
If the Democrats win both seats, the Senate will be split 50-50 and they will effectively gain control as the vice president (starting in 2021, Democrat Kamala Harris) will have the tie-breaking vote. (Ballotpedia)
In Georgia, candidates may request a recount if the margin of victory is less than or equal to .5 percentage points. (Ballotpedia)
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The right is disappointed with the results.
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