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    Georgia Senate Race Between David Perdue And Jon Ossoff Edges Closer To A Runoff

    Both of Georgia's Senate races now appear headed toward a runoff election in January — with control of the Senate majority potentially at stake.
    by Elena Moore Nov 06, 2020 3 minutes

    The second of two Georgia Senate races is expected to advance to a runoff, pushing Democrats' hopes of a possible majority in the U.S. Senate back to January.

    Republican incumbent Sen. David Perdue holds just under 50% of the vote in the state, closely trailed by Democratic challenger Jon Ossoff. Following a surge of absentee ballots counted in the metro Atlanta area and Chatham County, only about 98,000 votes separate the two.

    The Associated Press.

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