Victory in Georgia: Rev. Raphael Warnock Makes History After Defeating Kelly Loeffler in Senate Runoff

Following weeks of campaigning in a hard-fought runoff election, Rev. Raphael Warnock won his race against Republican Senator Kelly Loeffler. Warnock, one of two Democrats running in the Senate runoffs on Jan. 5, made history by becoming the first Black person elected to the Senate from Georgia.

The 51-year-old pastor defeated Loeffler by more than 50,00…